The Leadership Summer Program is designed for middle and high school students (ages 12-16) to cultivate leadership skills through a combination of academic and community service activities. Hosted at a prestigious private school, the program emphasizes high academic standards with courses in Arts, Innovation, English, Science, and Math.
Students engage in leadership development through workshops and immersive local experiences, including community service and off-campus adventures. These activities are crafted to promote both academic growth and practical leadership skills, offering students a comprehensive and dynamic learning experience.
What’s Included in the Program
Students
Application Deadline
Duration (Weeks)
Features and Benefits
Students join local kids in a well-known private school. This gives them a chance to learn alongside new friends, understand different cultures, and grow socially and academically in a diverse environment.
The program offers challenging courses created by partner schools. Students study subjects like Arts, Innovation, English, Science, and Math, helping them think critically and improve in their studies, preparing them for future success.
Students take part in fun workshops that teach important leadership skills like communication, decision-making, and problem-solving. These activities help them feel confident in taking on leadership roles and being part of a team.
Students enjoy trips outside of school where they can apply what they’ve learned in real-life settings. These adventures help them grow as leaders and learn how to adapt to new experiences outside the classroom.
Students work together on group projects that help build teamwork and leadership skills. These projects encourage creativity and problem-solving, allowing students to learn how to lead and work well with others.
Students meet with mentors who help them reflect on their personal growth. Through these conversations, they learn more about themselves and set goals for their future, while receiving support and guidance from their mentors.
Key Features of the Program
These morning courses are carefully designed to challenge students academically while fostering creativity and critical thinking. From hands-on projects in Innovation and Science to exploring global perspectives in Arts and English, students will develop a broad skill set that prepares them for future success.
By combining a variety of subjects, students can dive deep into their academic interests and gain practical knowledge through interactive lessons that encourage active participation and problem-solving. The morning curriculum ensures a well-rounded educational experience that promotes both intellectual and personal growth.
Afternoon sessions go beyond the classroom, offering students the chance to engage in community service projects and leadership-building activities. Through meaningful involvement in local communities, students not only develop essential life skills but also gain an appreciation for social responsibility and teamwork.
Off-campus excursions provide further opportunities for real-world learning, helping students apply the leadership skills they’ve acquired in various environments. Whether working in teams, interacting with local organizations, or exploring cultural landmarks, these activities broaden students’ horizons and prepare them to become well-rounded global citizens.
This program will take place at
La Jolla Country Day School,
offering participants a fully immersive experience in the school’s environment.
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