JWSS CCA Leaders

Overview

JWSS aims to develop CCA leaders holistically. CCA leaders make up the majority of our Student Leaders and play an important role in influencing their peers and juniors in values such as Resilience, Integrity, Care, Harmony, Excellence and Respect.

Vision

A confident leader anchored in values with a growth mindset and the agency to serve

The leadership competencies that all students of JWSS, especially the Student Leaders (CCA leaders), will be developed in

Leadership Training

CCA Leaders will receive formal training in the Leadership Challenge (Kouzes and Posner) 5 practices and 10 commitments, namely:

·       Model the Way

·       Encourage the Heart

·       Challenge the Process

·       Enabling Others to Act

·       Inspire a Shared Vision

In addition, CCA leaders will receive specialized mentoring by:

·       CCA Teachers

·       Coaches and Instructors

·       Seniors

Leadership Platforms

CCA leaders are involved in the preparation of school events and competitions. They have platforms all year round to practise their leadership. Such platforms include:

Uniformed Groups

Performing Arts

Sports and Games

Clubs and Societies

a. JWSS NDP

b. Inter-UG Camps

a. School Open House

b. Festivals (Assembly)

a. Camps

b. Sports Day

a. Morning Assembly

b. School Initiatives

Selected CCA leaders will also have the opportunity to dialogue with the School Principal and the School Management Committee, as well as plan for the school’s Sec 1 Orientation Programme.

Through these platforms, CCA leaders are given the opportunity to plan proposals, engage with the school, so that they can make a positive difference to their peers, the school and the community.

CCA Leaders Recognition

Outstanding CCA Leaders could be awarded:

·       MOE EAGLES Award (Leadership)

·       MOE EAGLES Award (Service)

·       MOE EAGLES Award (21^st Century Competencies)

·       MOE Edusave Character Award

·       JWSS Most Outstanding Students Award

·       JWSS CCA Colours Award

CCA leaders are also recognised under the MOE LEAPS 2.0. Check out the link hereto find out more.

Selection of CCA leaders

To be selected as a CCA leader, students should have consistent CCA attendance in the same CCA and have an exemplary conduct of “Very Good” or “Excellent”. Respective CCAs may also have their own selection processes such as interviews.

Direct School Admission

Primary School CCA leaders who are keen to join our school may also check out our DSA webpage to find out more about the DSA areas offered and the selection criteria.