Student Leadership
Student Leadership
We consider Student Leadership as an important part of a child’s development. At Lumen Christi, children are invited to take on leadership
roles in their classroom, in the playground and across our school. Children are given responsibilities in their classroom that goes beyond the “normal curriculum” in order to build on these skills at an early age. Children in Year Six belong to our Student Representative Council.
The children form five active groups within our school, consisting of;
Each of these groups works with a teacher and usually meets once or twice per term.
We consider Student Leadership as an important part of a child’s development. At Lumen Christi, children are invited to take on leadership
roles in their classroom, in the playground and across our school. Children are given responsibilities in their classroom that goes beyond the “normal curriculum” in order to build on these skills at an early age. Children in Year Six belong to our Student Representative Council.
The children form five active groups within our school, consisting of;
- Justice Group –they are involved in raising awareness and money for those in our community and across the world who are not as fortunate as we are.
- Celebrations Group –these children are involved in organising celebrations of learning within our school. They will coordinate “fun days” and special events.
- Sports Group –these children organising “sport days” and events. They will also be involved in the coordination of days such as “Footy Colours Day”.
- Sustainability Group –these children raise awareness of environmental issues that exist within our school. They will encourage children to be “thrifty with water”, to keep our environment clean, encourage 'nude food' and to “recycle” as much as we can. These students develop school sustainability initiatives in partnership with Staff and our Green Team. Children in Year 3 - 6 are welcome to join this group.
- SHINE Group – these children organise SHINE events at Lumen Christi. They will encourage others to demonstrate our SHINE positive behaviours to ensure our school is a positive place.
Each of these groups works with a teacher and usually meets once or twice per term.