SSES Student Lighthouse Episode 1

During the month of February, our school - Sycamore Springs Elementary School, celebrates Kindness! We have a kindness challenge! The Student Lighthouse Podcast Team wanted to interview Mrs. Smart and Mrs. Casey, our School Counselors to ask them more about Kindness Month and the Kindness Challenge. Lets find out where we find kindness at SSE and how you too can join the kindness movement!

At SSES we have a very large Student Lighthouse Team.  Within this team of student leaders, there are 8 different action teams.  Today you will discover how our student leaders joined an action team and what their action does to demonstrate leadership and ownership at Sycamore Springs Elementary School.  The podcast team also brainstormed some new ideas for action teams.  

Every year at SSES we have a Habit Hunt!  Let's find out what a Habit Hunt is?  Students are given a wonderful opportunity to share with their family the Seven Habits and how they can use these habits at home.  Students from all grade levels lead the Habit Hunt.  Hope you enjoy learning all about SSES Habit Hunt.  There is a special interview with 1st grade teacher, Mrs. Martinez.  She will share her thoughts on student leadership.   

This year we have a new principal and assistant principal.  We want them to learn all about being a Leader In Me school.  What does a principal need to know about being a Leader in Me school?  Let's meet our new Principals.  Our student podcast team is going to share their interviews.  

Did you know that there is a Habit 8?  It is called Find Your Voice.  Our SSES student lighthouse team will share with you what Habit 8 means to them.  How they will Find Their Voice.  

As a Lighthouse School, SSE has many student leadership opportunities for students to get involved in our school and hold leadership jobs.  You will hear from several students about their leadership role and how that has made a difference in their lives.  

At Sycamore Elementary School the students create goals or as we call them WIGS - Wildly Important Goals.  The Student Lighthouse team talks about setting goals and why that is important.  

The student lighthouse podcast team wanted to share what we are thankful for.   SSE is an amazing school and we are thankful for our school, teachers and friends.  

Sycamore Springs Elementary School is a Lighthouse School.  We use the seven habits to demonstrate leadership in our daily life.  Today the SSES Student Lighthouse team is going to share what it means to be a Lighthouse School and a special interview with our first SSE Principal, Kristen Ray.  We hope you learn about our school and the importance of student leadership. 

Student Lighthouse informs the local community about SSE.