PROGRAMS AND EVENTS

Teaching Leadership: A Workshop for Teachers and Advisers
August 20-22, Cispus Learning Center
Strengthen the curriculum in your leadership class or advisory and improve your skills as an adviser and team facilitator. Veteran leadership class teachers Eleanor Schulze of Gig Harbor High and Tim Turner of Richland High will provide participants with leadership lessons that can be directly implemented into leadership classes, student trainings, retreats and advisory sessions. Participants also receive a copy of the Washington Student Leadership curriculum, "Building Leaders for Life." Registration.

Deadlines Approaching

Sophomore Student from Eastern Washington
Needed for State Board of Education
Application Deadline April 18
The Washington Association of Student Councils (WASC) is seeking a high school sophomore from Eastern Washington to serve a two-year term as a representative to the State Board of Education. The student would also serve on the executive board of WASC.  This position requires an articulate student who is able to listen, observe and provide input on issues regarding educational policy in Washington State. It is essential that a student seeking this position have the support of their parents and their school administration as the selected student will  miss approximately 18 days of school each year. Application.

 
Resident Counselors (RCs) for Middle Level Leadership Camps
Open to High School Juniors and Seniors
Application Deadline May 2
The Resident Counselor (RC) program is an excellent opportunity for high school juniors and seniors to enhance their leadership skills.  Each of the four middle level summer leadership camps builds a staff of RCs composed of high school and college-age students.  The RCs serve as role models, teaching assistants and promoters of camp spirit while also taking lead responsibility for supervising dorm living. RC Application.