Servant Leadership

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Servant Leadership
ST STITHIANS GIRLS' COLLEGE
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Saints Campus
Co-ordinate model A Village of Schools
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Girls' College
Thank you Mrs Van Zyl
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Jesuit Principles

• Self-awareness foundation of leadership

• Ingenuity refuse no man his talent or quality

• Love - love will uncover talent and unite teams

• Heroism heroic leaders envision the impossible
  and do it

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Jesuit Principles

• Everyone can be a leader

• Leadership is about self-knowledge and awareness

• Leadership can only occur in communities

• Leadership is primarily about service

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Current Leadership Structure

• Head girl and
• deputy head girl
• 2006

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Current Leadership Structure
Grade 12 Committees

• Round Square

• Community Service

• Sports

• Inreach

• House

• Chapel

• Academic

• Cultural

• Public Relations

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Current Leadership Structure

• Pupil Exco

• SRC (Student Representative Council)

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Informal Leadership Opportunities

• Mentoring in vertical tutor groups

• Any team or group activity (sport and culture)

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Informal Leadership Opportunities

• Life skills program including EQ (emotional
• quotient) training and development

• Peer tutoring and counselling

• Community service projects

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Informal Leadership Opportunities
Activities

• Camps

• Bush school (Grade 9)

• Presidents Award

• International Exchange

• Cultural Department

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Recognition

• No outward recognition

• Leadership not about having a title

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Servant Leader

• Committed and consistent

• Confident

• Good communicator

• Proactive

• Responsible and trustworthy

• Good role-model

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Servant Leader

• Understands ethos of democracy

• Believes in Ubuntu

• Good manners

• Good organiser

• Follows principles rather than popularity

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Saints Honour

• Honour God

• Honour Others

• Honour Self

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ST STITHIANS GIRLS' COLLEGE
A South African School Making a World of
Difference