Projects in this category work to equip students and staff with the knowledge and
confidence to show leadership within their school and broader communities
through:
- Increase understanding and use of student engagement and consultation
processes to improve the alignment of student leaders and the priorities of
the larger student body - Create an organized and cohesive vision of leadership through a visioning
process, and targeted goal-setting exercises - To address barriers to leadership by exploring our assumptions and
doubts as leaders and practical skills to address them and move forward. - Support for staff that lead student councils or support elected student
trustees - Targeted team-building exercises which promote positive team dynamics
- Enhance the sense of ownership and personal responsibility for the school
community as leaders - Recognize the unique strengths and talents that each individual
possesses, and the collective leadership capacity of the group - Learn and practice communication and conflict resolution skills students/
staff can use to optimize their team interaction - Retreats which provide an opportunity for reflection or contemplation on
the next chapter - Customized sessions on the unique needs of student leaders’ well-being,
such as themes related to perfectionism, anxiety, and stress. - Creation and implementation of customized training for student mentors