LEVEL I INFORMATION FORM Activity Name
Thrive Student Leadership Conference Planning Session
Group Involved (and number of students) Group Leaders
Helen Sava, Micah Fekete, Grace Liang
Destination Address
TMS Upper School Elgin Mills Campus 500 Elgin Mills Rd. East, Richmond Hill, Ontario Phone: 905-780-1002 **Note this is the Upper School campus. NOT the Lower School campus on Bayview Ave.**
Dates & Times
Date: Friday, October 14th Time: 10:00am-2pm Students will meet Ms. Fuss in the Learning Commons at 8:45amto depart from The York School at 11:45am. They will travel to Country Day School via van taxi. Students will depart from TMS at 2:00pm to return to York for 3:00 pm via taxi.
Activity Description and Educational Rationale
The purpose of this conference is to collaborate with other CIS schools in the area of student leadership. Our Student leaders have the opportunity to share strategies to navigate unique school challenges, network with one another and build skills together to enrich their own communities. This is a planning day to create the student-led workshops that will be offered at the Thrive conference.
Adina Fuss, Senior School Leadership Coordinator
Description of Conference on Monday, November 21st The Thrive Leaders Symposium is an inter-school student leadership event hosted by CIS Ontario and Toronto Montessori School (TMS). Students will participate in seminar discussions on topics relevant to their leadership roles within their home schools, and network with other student leaders to foster collaboration in the future. Students will also be taught hard skills for problem-solving in their own unique leadership environments.Students from Grades 7-12 are invited to attend. This is also an excellent experience to add to your CAS portfolio under Creativity.
NEED TO KNOW Date: Friday, October 14th Time: 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Pizza Lunch will be provided Location: TMS Upper School 500 Elgin Mills Rd. East Richmond Hill, ON Canada L4C 5G1
Thank you, Ms. Fuss
Service Provider(s)
TMS Upper School
Emergency Contact Information
Adina Fuss 416-999-6257
Items students to bring to the conference Clothing: Dress casual (no need to wear York Uniform) Food: Plastic water bottle (Snacks and lunch will be provided Backpack: Students should bring a pen and their computer Cell phones: Students should bring their phones