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    Franklin County Youth Leadership Curriculum Calendar -2009-2010Session Descriptions & Date(s) Rising Stars Assignments Community Awareness

    Tuesday, May 12, 2009OrientationProgram overview, schedule, materials distributed.

    Explain key curriculum components: leadership skillsdevelopment, community awareness, and service

    learning. Other activities include registration, icebreakers, Manito facility tour, Meyers Briggs

    modified assessment, Rising Stars pre-assessmentand team building exercises.

    Homework due for July 10, 2009

    Read or listen to Chapter 1&2 (five to seven times)Complete questions in the chapter reading & at the endof the chapters

    Read personal achievement plan in your action planRead what are my dreams and list at least 20 itemsAnswer physical development evaluation questions

    Friday, July 10, 2009

    RetreatoComplete a series of teambuilding exercises aimed

    at building trust and breaking down

    communication barriers ; form teams for

    community service projects.

    oFacilitate various leadership skills developmentexercises, review Meyers Briggs assessments andidentify leadership styles. Students will learn howto identify leadership qualities and understand how

    these qualities are developed.

    oFacilitate leadership skills development exercises;students will learn to recognize success and willcreate tools to help them achieve their own

    personal success.

    Homework due for September 8, 2009

    Read or listen to Chapter 3&4 (five to seven times)Complete questions in the chapter reading & at the endof the chapter

    Answer social development evaluation questionsDecide on 2 personal goals List in action plan

    Decide & complete a goal related to PhysicalDevelopment

    Send positive affirmation youtubes to Ms. Purdy [email protected] to be posted on blog.

    Tuesday, September 8, 2009Who We Are Past and FutureFacilitate leadership skill development exercises;

    students will revisit past experiences and determinewhich of their behaviors are a result of a negativeconditioning or conformity, as a precursor to making

    good choices in the future. Students will also review

    how their attitudes about themselves and others candrive behavioral change and personal achievement. A

    Franklin County history tour will round out the

    session as the community awareness piece.

    Homework due for October 6, 2009

    Read or listen to Chapter 5&6 (five to seven times)Complete questions in the Chapter reading & at the end

    of the Chapter

    Complete 2-3 more personal goals-List in ActionPlan

    Develop and complete two goals; 1 related to physicaldevelopment & 1 related to social development

    Review youtube videos for attitude-related ones thatyou think are appropriate and meaningful for the group

    Heritage & History TourBill Gour, Executive Director of the

    Greencastle Antrim Chamber of

    Commerce

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    Franklin County Youth Leadership Curriculum Calendar -2009-2010Session Descriptions & Date(s) Rising Stars Assignments Community Awareness

    Tuesday, October 6, 2009Successful PlanningFacilitate leadership skill development exercises;

    students will learn various aspects of utilizing aneffective goal setting process, and will integrate goal

    setting behavior and self-leadership enabling them tobecome successful on their own terms. An Overview

    of Franklin County Tour will give insight toeconomic development as the community awareness

    piece.

    Homework due for November 3, 2009

    Read or listen to Chapter 7&8 (five to seven times)Complete the questions in the Chapter & at the end of

    the chapter

    Develop two 60-day goals & map out on the goalsheets

    Answer the home & family life development questionsEconomic Development Tour

    Tuesday, November 3, 2009Tools For Success Facilitate leadership skills development exercises;

    students will recognize that applied knowledge and

    specific action steps must be united to overcomefears and achieve results. In addition, the role of time

    management in accomplishing goals and being undercontrol will be explored. A panel of area educatorsand will follow as the community awareness piece.

    Homework due for December 1, 2009

    Read & listen to Chapter 12 (five to seven times)Complete the questions in the Chapter & at the end of

    the chapter

    Work on 60-day goalsAnswer the home and family life development

    questions

    Develop 1-2 goals related to home & familyDo time matrix for 5-days (Monday-Friday)Answer mental development evaluation questions

    Educational Issues: Higher EducationPanel; Career Awareness&Counseling;

    Pathways; Financial Aid; Life Skills

    Tuesday, December 1, 2009

    Its All About CommunicationFacilitate leadership skills development; students will

    learn specific steps for successful interpersonal

    communication and for the community awareness

    they will learn about various media and the role of

    gatekeepers. Students will also have time to work ontheir community service learning projects

    Homework due for January 12, 2010

    Read & listen to Chapter 9&10Complete the questions in the Chapter & at the end of

    the chapter

    Work on completing 2-3 new 90-day goalsDevelop a goal related to mental development

    Answer ethics & belief development evaluation questions

    Communication/Media

    Shift Happens?

    technology age; marketing yourself

    January 12, 2010

    Divided We FailFacilitate leadership skills development exercises;

    students will learn additional self development

    techniques that will help them accomplish their goalsand also how unsatisfied needs motivate people to act

    or react. The community awareness component will

    be a film and discussion about social class, People

    Like Us, and also a diversity panel discussion to

    explore race, gender, age, etc.

    Homework due for February 2, 2010

    Read & listen to Chapter 11&13Complete the questions in the Chapter & at the end of

    the chapter

    Work on completing your 90-day goalsDevelop & complete a goal related to ethics & belief

    development

    Answer career & financial development evaluationquestions

    Diversity

    DISCPeople Like Us?

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    Franklin County Youth Leadership Curriculum Calendar -2009-2010Session Descriptions & Date(s) Rising Stars Assignments Community Awareness

    Tuesday, February 2, 2010Lets Get It Done Together Facilitate leadershipskills development; students will understand the

    concept of leadership and its application to them,

    how to lead and how to make good decisions fromfirst exploring alternatives. The community service

    awareness piece includes visiting a city government

    and/or a servant panel discussion. Students will also

    have time to work on their community servicelearning projects.

    Homework due for March 2, 2010

    Read & listen to Chapter 14 continuing yourleadership growth

    Complete the questions in the chapter & at the end ofthe chapter

    Develop & complete a goal related to career & financialdevelopment

    Prioritize your goal categories come up with your topgoal after this course for each area rank them

    Work on completion of 90-day goals

    Give Back with ServiceThe Lunch Place

    Tuesday, March 2, 2010

    Ethics & Personal AccountabilityFacilitate leadership skills development; students will

    comprehend that good decisions come from firstexploring a variety of alternatives. Community

    awareness will be realized through a tour of the FCail and youth court.

    Homework due for April 6, 2010

    Draft a graduation speech (3 minutes)Practice your speech 3-4 timesInvite family to graduation Franklin County Judicial System; YouthCourt

    Tuesday, April 6, 2010

    Life is a Journey

    Facilitate leadership skills development; students willunderstand how choices they make today can

    positively impact their future success. Communityawareness will be explored through a health and

    wellness tour or panel. Students will have time to

    work on their community service learning projects.

    Personal Growth Health and Wellness

    Friday, May 15, 2010GraduationStudents will share with parents, peers and

    community the outcomes of their respectivecommunity service projects in group presentations

    and will celebrate with dinner.