Transformative Principal10 Juni 2018

Phlight Club with Amy McDonald Transformative Principal 230

Amy McDonald helps kids have a strong web of support

The goal is for youth to have a strong enough web that they can come back.
The Survey that kids take at Phlight Club. The other side of the report card.
It’s their score card - others don’t see it.
Youth get a kaleidoscope bar graph.
Focus Declaration - the kind of person that they want to be.
Start with the strongest.
Kids come to Phlight Club because it is fun.
The reason she stayed in this district is because of Phlight Club.
Different people come. Application process for kids to come.
How to get started. Brightwayslearning web site and send an email to get started.
People say these events are only for small balloons. But Jill said this is not just for “at-risk” kids.
Kids leave with their stack.

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