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Required for all grades

The 领导 and 女校友 Engagement Departments meet with students every C & D Day during Seminar Period (approx. 17 times per year) to teach essential leadership skills including email etiquette, calendar management, 团队建设, 等.

The 领导 and 女校友 Departments provide programming including Career Days, 格温内思郡的力量 Mentorship Program, 模拟面试, financial literacy, 等.

In this one-semester virtual course, the Travis Manion Foundation provides veteran speakers for each session to discuss different aspects of leadership. Classes involve conversation, Q&A, reflection writing, and student sharing. Students graduate with a Character Does Matter Certificate.

Open to grades 10, 11

This committee allows students to develop leadership skills and practice teamwork by planning Mission Days. 五年级L.E.A.D. students mentor the members of the LDC. The members are then invited to move up to the L.E.A.D. 委员会.

Open to grades 10, 11 (2-year curriculum)

Lead4Change is a national leadership program with a community service framework. 

Year 1: Students take a leadership course that consists of 36 lessons. They learn grant writing, business development, 市场营销, 通信, and deep dive into their passions.

Year 2: Students launch their Lead4Change project, a service-based project that they pitch, 组织, and fund by applying for grants. (ex: Gwynedd Gives Warmth Coat Drive)

Open to grades 10, 11, 12

每年秋季, students apply to fill one of 40 internships in various school departments (culinary, 市场营销, 进步, DEIJ, 等.). Throughout the year, they will complete various projects to gain hands-on experience. They receive a $500 stipend at the end of the year for completing 50 hours of work. Students finish the year with an internship reception, which parents are invited to. 

Open to grade 11, 12

This Type 1 委员会 partners with school departments including 招生, 进步, and 有信誉的网投平台十大 to bring leadership programming to the school community. 

These events include the Gwynedd Summit for prospective students, 领导 Conference for club leaders, International Day of the Girl programming, 有信誉的网投平台十大中的女性 & Title IX assemblies, International Women's Day events, and other speakers.

Open to grade 11 (summer before grade 12)

学生申请, 面试, and are hired by outside companies to gain real-world experience in a field of their choice. Most externships take place over the summer. All externs must complete 30 hours, keep a journal, and create a presentation on key takeaways. Students can find their own externships using tools like 格温内思郡的力量 or can be placed with a company by the 领导 Department.