Information Night
Program Structure
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Social Studies Leaders
English Leaders
Drama Leaders
Physical Education Leaders
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Enriched curriculum
Leadership
development
Environmental
stewardship
Outdoor challenges
Community service
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Cooperative
learning
Outdoor and
experiential learning
Creative, thematic
projects
Artistic and cultural
awareness
Critical thinking
skills
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Peer mentorship
Leadership
projects
Me to We initiatives
Sea to Sky
Leadership Camp
7 Habits of Highly
Effective Teens
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Community
outreach: waste
reduction, ride
reduction, energy
conservation
Green Fair
Earth Day
initiatives
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Sea kayaking
Cross country skiing
Snowshoeing
Hiking
Rock climbing
UBC Ropes Course
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End Homelessness Challenge
• Volunteerism with local charities
• Community projects
• Year long student led
group initiatives
• Students apply what they
have learned in the
program to personal
development
• Opportunities to take
initiative and make
differences in both local
and international
communities
• Acquire leadership skills
essential to effecting
change
Leadership Projects
• Raised $10,000 to build
social housing for women in
the Downtown Eastside
• Raised $9000 to build a
school in Kenya
• Worked with ESL students in
the school
• Organized a student vote at
Magee in the last federal
election
• Organized a public all
candidates meeting
• Led outdoor games for
elementary students
Leadership Projects Cont’d
• Initiated Bike to School
Week
• Provided Drama workshops
for elementary students
• Mentored Life Skills /
Learning Assistance
students
• Produced a Leaders
yearbook to commemorate
the students’
accomplishments
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are self-motivated and disciplined
are creative
are enthusiastic and passionate
work well with others
engage in your community
are passionate about helping
love challenges
are a strong academic student
love to learn
How to apply to become a
Magee Leader
Tuesday Nov 27, 2012
7:00 PM
Leaders Info Night at Magee Theatre
Thursday Dec 20, 2012 – Application deadline – Submit to Magee Office
Include report cards from Gr. 6 & 7
Wednesday Jan 23, 2013
1:00 – 3:00
Leaders Interview Session at Magee
Friday Feb 15, 2013
First round acceptance notification by telephone
Monday Feb 18, 2013 – Second round of offers begins
It is not possible to contact all candidates who are not offered a
position.
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Processed in May 2013, if spots
become available
Same application forms
Interview by panel of teachers
Magee Leaders Program form
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(available tonight and in Magee office)
Attach grades 6 & 7 report cards
Magee Secondary School application
form
All forms due Dec 20, 2012
No interview without application
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Only after written application submitted
Wednesday, January 23, 2013
1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
Meet in Magee atrium
• Each candidate will
• participate in cooperative activities
• speak about a leader s/he admires
• be prepared to write on a given topic
• Based on staff assessment of
• application materials
• observation of interview session
• timed writing piece
• All candidates will be considered
equally with an attempt at gender
equity
• Feb 15 – First round acceptance
notification
• Confirmation by telephone
• 24 hours to accept
• Feb 18 – Second round of offers begins
• It is not possible to contact all candidates
who are not offered a position.