Student Leadership
Focus
To foster a community of student leaders who Aspire with Confidence, Lead with Virtues and Serve with Humility.
Objectives
• Nurture leaders with a sense of pride and identity.
• Develop leaders with good characters who make wise choices rooted in good values.
• Groom leaders who are self-directed in his/her learning and contribute actively to the community
Framework
Student Leadership Framework
Aspire | - Every child is a leader - Multiple tiers of leadership roles and opportunities |
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Grow | - Every child a keen learner - Multiple training opportunities for student leaders |
Serve | - Every child a service leader - Multiple platforms for leaders to be in action |
Leadership Structure: In AGPS, our students are provided with the opportunities to develop their leadership capabilities through a comprehensive four-tiered approach.
Key Programmes/Initiatives
School-based:
Prefects’ Investiture 2024
The Prefects’ investiture was held on 19 April. It is an important occasion dedicated to appointing and appreciating our school prefects as they embark on their leadership journey. Our prefects are instrumental in nurturing a caring and supportive environment within our school community. Furthermore, they serve as exemplars of our school’s values, actively promoting them among their peers.
Trainings
Trainings are conducted for our student leaders to enhance their leadership skills, foster teamwork and communication abilities, cultivate problem-solving and decision-making capabilities, instill a sense of responsibility and accountability, promote empathy and inclusivity, and empower them to positively influence their peers and the wider school community. Through our training programmes, our student leaders are equipped with the skills and mindset necessary to effectively lead and serve others.
Service
Opportunities are presented to various groups of student leaders though various settings such as class, CCA, school events, or beyond school, allowing them to showcase and hone their leadership capabilities while serving the school and the wider community.
Prefects School Prefects contribute to the school by overseeing the safety and discipline of their peers. They are provided with opportunities to participate in school events and activities, allowing them to demonstrate their leadership skills and lead their peers. Activities and programme Involvement • Prefects’ VIA Project • News Focus Sharing (fortnightly) • P1 Orientation • PAC ceremony • Discipline and square breathing duties
Peer Support Leaders
Activities and programme Involvement
• Lead in bonding activities for school programmes
- Total Defence Day
- International Friendship Day
- Racial Harmony Day
• Sharing in assembly programmes - Cyberwellness
- Anti-Bullying
- Peer Support
• Cyber Wellness Day - Preparation of resources for activities
- Presentation and conducting activities at the booths
Sports Leaders
Activities and programme Involvement
• Facilitators for:
- Unstructured Recess Play
- Sports Fiesta
- Sports Outreach (with MK)
- Recess Activity Booths (Total Defence Day)
- CD Junior Lionhearters (JCDLH) events
• Sharing in assembly programmes - Health and sports related topics
- Total Defence Day
Environmental Champions
Activities and programme Involvement
• Lead environmental activities for school programmes
- 3Rs in class
- Love Your Food @ AGPS
- P1 Adopt a Plot
- Sengkang Wetlands Learning Package
• Sharing in assembly programmes - Earth Hour
- Green Wave Commemoration