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Middle School Leadership Retreat Application
We are looking for motivated 7th/8th grade students to join our Beyond Differences’ Middle School Leadership Program!
Turn in BOTH this application and the parent permission slip by Friday September 16th, 2019 - electronically to Karina Parada at karinap@beyonddifferences.org
- or by mail to Beyond Differences, 711 Grand Ave, Suite 200, San Rafael, CA 94901
Or call us at 415-256-9095 (Marin office)
Opportunities
(all at no cost)
● Attend 2 one-day retreats in Marin and UC Berkeley campus
● Learn social-emotional skills and help your school become more inclusive
● Gain training on public speaking and leadership
● Learn how to be an upstander
● Be mentored by high school students
● Meet other middle school leaders from all over the Bay Area
● Be part of a national organization working to end social isolation!
Commitments
Leadership students are required to participate in the following:
● 2 one-day retreats in October 2019 and January/February 2020
● All Beyond Differences’ meetings at your school
● Attempt to start at Beyond Differences’ club at your school if there isn’t one
● Plan and run Know Your Classmates Day on October 25 2019
● Plan and run No One Eats Alone Day on February 14 2020
● Plan and run Be Kind Online Day on May 15 2020
Name
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First
Last
School Name
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Entering Grade for 2019-2020 School Year:
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7th
8th
By signing below, you agree to the above list of requirements and responsibilities.
Student Signature:
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Clear
Answer the essay questions below.
1. Briefly explain why you would like to join Beyond Differences.
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2. What experience either in or outside of school has influenced you to think about social
isolation.
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3. How comfortable are you with speaking in front of an audience?
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4. What makes you want to learn to become a leader, and what leadership skills do you already have?
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5. What leadership skills are you hoping to learn, and what are you hoping to learn about social isolation?
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