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A Journey in LeadershipA Journey in Leadership2009-20102009-2010

Winchester ElementaryWinchester ElementaryWest Seneca, New YorkWest Seneca, New York

The Journey Begins…The Journey Begins…Read “The Leader in Me” Feb. 2009Read “The Leader in Me” Feb. 2009Discussed with Staff Development Director and Asst. Superintendent of C/IDiscussed with Staff Development Director and Asst. Superintendent of C/IDiscussed with SDMTDiscussed with SDMTMet 7 Habits Trainer at Staff Dev Day March 2009Met 7 Habits Trainer at Staff Dev Day March 2009Discussed program at team meetingsDiscussed program at team meetingsPhone Conference with Mr. Brett Davis April 2009Phone Conference with Mr. Brett Davis April 2009Presented at faculty meetingPresented at faculty meetingVision Day June 11, 2009Vision Day June 11, 2009Outline established for 2009-2010 school yearOutline established for 2009-2010 school yearMet with School Superintendent and Staff Development DirectorMet with School Superintendent and Staff Development Director7 Habits Training for staff August 20097 Habits Training for staff August 2009Discussed program with PTA BoardDiscussed program with PTA BoardMet with SDMT to establish goals Met with SDMT to establish goals ““The Leader in Me” implementation training September 2009The Leader in Me” implementation training September 2009Presentation at “Open House “ September 2009Presentation at “Open House “ September 2009

7 Habits7 Habits

Be ProactiveBe Proactive

Begin With The End In MindBegin With The End In Mind

Put First Things FirstPut First Things First

Think “Win, Win”Think “Win, Win”

Seek to Understand, Before UnderstoodSeek to Understand, Before Understood

SynergizeSynergize

Sharpen the SawSharpen the Saw

GoalGoal

Winchester ElementaryWinchester Elementary,, located in thelocated in the

West Seneca School District,West Seneca School District, West Seneca, New YorkWest Seneca, New York

will be known as awill be known as a ““7 Habits” Lighthouse School7 Habits” Lighthouse School by the end of the third year of by the end of the third year of

implementationimplementation

Goal: Year OneGoal: Year One

Teachers commit to immersing students into the Teachers commit to immersing students into the language of “7 Habits”language of “7 Habits”Teachers will expose students to each habit during the Teachers will expose students to each habit during the first 7 days of the school year.first 7 days of the school year.Implementation of “put first things first” – goal setting will Implementation of “put first things first” – goal setting will be main objective for year one.be main objective for year one.Teachers and students will develop goals daily, weekly, Teachers and students will develop goals daily, weekly, monthlymonthlyTeachers will meet every Friday for 15 minutes to Teachers will meet every Friday for 15 minutes to discuss classroom lessons, successes and challengesdiscuss classroom lessons, successes and challengesWinchester Elementary will host their first “Leadership Winchester Elementary will host their first “Leadership Day” in April 2010Day” in April 2010

7 Habits Training7 Habits Training

7 Habits Training7 Habits Training

LeadershipLeadership

Mission:Mission:

Vision:Vision: