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Chick-fil-A Leader Academy: high schoolers leading the way
For Shelly Young, Operator of Chick-fil-A Marbach at 410, in San Antonio, Texas, working with young people is not only a part of her and her husband Jack’s daily life in the restaurant—it’s their passion. So, when they first discovered the opportunity to start a Chick-fil-A Leader Academy program in their community, they jumped at the chance.
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Training the next generation of leaders
A room of 30 high school students watches a video explaining how to lead by serving others. This sparks a classroom discussion where students share stories about times when they have experienced the power of giving back. The class then brainstorms some ways they can give back to their community right now.
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Emerging high school leaders take on community service
More than 27,000 high schoolers across the U.S. became classmates in September with a shared assignment for the year ahead: to better themselves and their communities.
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Ten seconds of courage
Can leadership be taught to high school students? Garrett Gravesen and Kevin Scott say it can. “We believe that if you give young people a platform and the opportunity, they will lead,” says Gravesen.
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High School Kids Doing Good: 7 Inspiring Service Projects
There’s an image you may have in your mind of today’s teenagers. Endless headlines about smart phone use and social media paint a pretty bleak picture. Well, here’s another headline: This month, more than 16,000 teenagers in 550 high schools across the country selflessly gave of their own time to help others.
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Music for Memory
There is a common thread from which most human connections are formed. They are the life experiences that make us who we are. We reflect on them. We share them. We listen to them told as stories, looking for how our narratives might fold into another’s. But what if those ever-personal experiences, our very stories were erased from memory? How then are we to form bonds and build relationships
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