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STUDENT LEADERSHIP

STUDENT LEADERSHIP. “Teamwork can be summed up in five short words… We believe in each other.” - Author Unknown. Leadership is the ability to motivate yourself and others to accomplish a common goal through a united effort .

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STUDENT LEADERSHIP

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  1. STUDENT LEADERSHIP “Teamwork can be summed up in five short words… We believe in each other.” - Author Unknown

  2. Leadership is the ability to motivate yourself and others to accomplish a common goal through a united effort. Although there can only be one Prime Minister, one President or one team captain, there are many others who lead by example. You are all the leaders of your own lives. Leadership develops through you involvement with family, school and community.

  3. LEADERSHIP QUALITIES A good student leader always: • Is responsible (stays on top of his/her school work) • Conveys optimism (has a positive attitude) • Thinks strategically (turns obstacles into challenges) • Is clear (simplifies even the most complicated tasks) • Is organized (sets personal and task priorities)

  4. Motivates (encourages people to participate) • Is diligent (takes a project through to its conclusion) • Delegates (relies on the support of others) • Encourages (acknowledges the accomplishments of team members) • Is trustworthy (earns the support of the team)

  5. LEADERSHIP= Participation + Responsibility + Strategy

  6. LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT • Who is the most respected leader in your community? List three of that person’s achievements. Which character traits contributed to them? • Why were the heads of committees for major school events chosen for these jobs? What character traits did they need to perform their duties well? List ways in which you could develop those traits in your daily life.

  7. What is the most rewarding activity in which you have taken part? Why was it rewarding? Did you work with others? What was their role? List the character traits that were important for your success in this activity. • Develop your leadership abilities. Participate in activities that promote these positive traits and qualities. • Remember: Leadership starts with involvement! Involve yourself with your family, your school and your community!

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