Year 9 Program 2013 - Diamond Valley College
Year 9 Program 2013 - Diamond Valley College
Year 9 Program 2013 - Diamond Valley College
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Elective <strong>Program</strong>-Semester Length<br />
Units<br />
Leadership<br />
‘High Resolves’ and Community Action-HR09<br />
The High Resolves Global Leadership <strong>Program</strong> involves a variety of activities over<br />
the year, but the subject itself will only run during Semester 2. Students will be<br />
expected to attend all additional activities throughout the year, which will include an<br />
intensive two-day program in Term 1.<br />
The program involves a mix of interactive simulations, role-playing exercises, small<br />
group discussions and student-led action projects that create a positive impact in the<br />
school and wider community.<br />
In addition to the High Resolves component, students will take part in community<br />
action projects that will be planned by the group.<br />
To successfully complete this unit,<br />
students are expected to:<br />
Develop conflict resolution skills<br />
Organize and take part in the<br />
collective action project<br />
Maintain a log book<br />
Participate in excursions and<br />
activities<br />
Satisfactorily complete a written<br />
assignment.<br />
Contact Teacher - Rosemary Lanigan<br />
<strong>2013</strong> <strong>Diamond</strong> <strong>Valley</strong> <strong>College</strong> <strong>Year</strong> 9 Course Handbook 13