Our Student Leadership Program stands as a testament to our commitment to fostering leadership qualities in our students and enables student leaders to influence and motivate fellow students. Our leaders embody curiosity, self-awareness and confidence in expressing their ideas and are optimistic about the future. They feel a sense of pride and responsibility to each other, the school and the wider community.
We empower our students to understand and adapt to an ever-changing world, actively promoting participation and shared decision making.
Our comprehensive program is designed to develop and nurture leadership skills in our students, with dedicated support from key staff members.
By fostering leadership qualities in our students, we aim to create well-rounded individuals who actively contribute to the betterment of our school and the broader community.
Our future leaders embark on a transformative journey at our Student Leadership Conferences. Through goal-setting, advocacy and captivating talks by esteemed guest speakers and our Principal Team, students are fuelled with inspiration and equipped with the tools for impactful leadership. Engaging in team-building activities fosters camaraderie and collaboration, nurturing a culture of leadership excellence.
Students who apply for and accept leadership positions at Beaumaris Secondary College are expected to:
The selection process involves a careful evaluation based on the leadership category, including speeches, voting and interviews. School Captain candidates, for example, make speeches to the whole school, followed by voting and interviews.
Detailed descriptions are provided for each leadership role, outlining responsibilities, expectations and the role's contribution to the school community in our Student Leadership Handbook.
Initiatives include: