Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Young Leaders day


On Monday the Year 8 students heading into Wellington to take part in the Young Leaders Conference held at the Michael Fowler Centre

The objectives for the day were to:

Inspire students to make a positive contribution to their school

Motivate students to be leaders in there are of influence

Empower students with practical skills of balancing study, school commitments and social life.

Promote the value of positive role models

Educate students about the need to grow in knowledge and practical skills in the area of excellence and leadership

Connect students with other students.


This years speakers included:

Pat Buckley Life Skills Educator & Motivational Speaker

Andrea Deely Community Manager, MinoMonos.com

Jamie Fitzgerald Adventurer and Motivational Speaker

Alison Shanks Commonwealth Games Gold Medallist 2010, World Track Cycling Champion 2009

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