The Peer Leader Program is completed in Year 11 and enrolment is subject to a selection process including a written application and the completion of Peer Leader Training in Year 10. Peer Leaders provide ongoing support and guidance to our newest members of the community, fostering a strong sense of belonging at Mitcham Girls High School.鈥��听
This program supports and ensures the development of:鈥�听
- Leadership skills
- Emotional intelligence
- Reflective practice
- Personal growth
- Community service鈥�听
Peer Leaders commit to supporting the transition of Year 7 students to high school and demonstrate leadership by:鈥�听
- Attending and supporting Transition/Orientation Days, Primary School visits and Year 7 camp (subject to numbers)
- Regularly attending Year 7 LEAP and facilitating activities and sessions
- Collaborating with peers, Year 7 students, Mentor teacher, Year 7 LEAP teachers, and Learning Engagement Leaders
- Upholding the school values by being positive role models鈥�听
Students will receive 10 SACE credits after completing an Integrated Studies LAP across the year in LEAP.鈥��听
