ASPIRE HIGHER IS NOW IN IRELAND!

THE MOST ENGAGING AND TRANSFORMATIVE PRIMARY SCHOOL STUDENT LEADERSHIP WORKSHOP

“The mix of humour, activity, ICT and the lesson behind it all, made it a very worthwhile day.”
— Teacher- Our Lady of Good Counsel GNS, Waterford
“Fantastic day, the children will definitely take away lots of learning from this. It has also given me lots of tools to use as a teacher.

Absolutely brilliant - pitched at a perfect level. Would strongly recommend!”
— Teachers- Principal- Donabate Portrane Educate Together National School, Dublin
“Fantastic day long course. Peter was genuine and the children immediately engaged with him. “

”Peter was great. Both the students and their teachers thoroughly enjoyed the workshop, learnt so much from the experience and have plenty of food for thought to work on and discuss for the rest of this year. Sincere thanks for a great workshop delivered by an excellent facilitator.”
— Teachers, Togher Girls School

AVAILABLE FROM SEPTEMBER 2019-DECEMBER 2019. Limited dates available. Best suited to Sixth Class.

 

This Leadership Incursion is a full day workshop, facilitated at your school by Unleashing Personal Potential. It is engaging, interactive and designed to unite your Sixth Class to have a positive, lasting impact in your school community.

ASPIRE HIGHER LEADERSHIP WORKSHOP DAY OUTLINE

  • LEADING WITH OR WITHOUT THE BADGE- example, influence and kindness.

  • THE EPIC RACE- outdoor, fast-paced team event (using our A.S.P.I.R.E. framework).

  • KNOWING ME, GROWING ME- understanding my strengths and those of others.

UPP will impact 38,000+ students this year, and are now expanding their reach and impact to Ireland. Limited dates are available from September-December for UPP Team Leader Peter McAuliffe to work with your students.

“Yesterday was fantastic and Hogan was extraordinary. The students were very engaged and enthusiastic about what they learnt. I thought the structure of the day was very good. I’m glad I took the risk in trying a new program. It paid off!”
— Liam Purdy- Teacher- Ashburton Primary School
“We were very impressed with the day. The timing was perfect and the topics were very appropriate. The children enjoyed the day and related well to the presenters. We look forward to enjoying the experience at the same time next year”
— Teacher- MacKillop Catholic Primary, Birkdale
“Fun, professional, very pertinent, poignant, accessible.”
— Scott- Teacher- Mooloolaba State School
“Our students were beaming at the end, literally bubbling with enthusiasm with all that they had learned.”
— Year 6 Teacher- Runcorn Heights State School, Brisbane.
“I strongly recommend this training. It was engaging for all students and gave them all the tools and knowledge to be great leaders.”
— Taylor Davidson- Year 5/6 Teacher- Miranda North Public School, Sydney.
“An inspiring day of identifying and unleashing every students potential as leaders of our school.”
— Marissa Ledger- Year 6 Teacher- Our Lady of Good Counsel- Gatton, QLD.
“Amazing day and really engaging. Students and teachers really enjoyed it.”
— Caitlyn King- Teacher- Coomera Rivers SS
Yet again another wonderful day presented by UPP! The boys thoroughly enjoyed the day. We look forward to working with you again later this year!
— Lucy Macfarlane- Student Wellbeing Teacher- Toowoomba Grammar School
“Fantastic session. Incredibly relevant and engaging.”
— Year 5 and 6 teachers- St Catherine of Siena, Melton West, Melbourne.
“Positive, achievable motivation that inspired our students to be their best. Excellent.”
— Pip Walsh- Year 5 Teacher- Coomera Rivers State School, Gold Coast.
“Excellent day! Students engaged 100% of the time.”
— Katie Graham- Year 5 teacher- Musgrave Hill State School.
“A great day that engaged the students from start to finish. It really reinforced our vision for learning. The group activities were well set up and both facilitators were fantastically engaging, getting the most out of our students.”
— Maria Gould- Junior Years Leader- Emmaus College, Jimboomba, QLD.
“The best leadership program I have seen.”
— Catherine Moore- Religious Education Leader, Our Lady of the Rosary, Kyneton, Melbourne.
“The day was fantastic, we have a challenging cohort and the team kept all students engaged and on target. The students cannot wait to do the next day in Feb next year.”
— Chloe- Teacher- St Peter's Primary, Rochedale
“Best PD I’ve seen. Hogan was outstanding.”
— Liam Purdy- Teacher- Ashburton primary
Highly professional, very relevant material, age appropriate and fun.
— Paula Morton- Year 6 Teacher- Milton State School
A motivational and influential day for our students.
— Natalie Ceda- Year 6 Teacher- St Andrew's, Ferny Grove
“The students had a fantastic experience with UPP. All messages were relevant and meaningful to our year group.”
— Alyssa Thomas- Teacher- Saint Mary's Catholic College

Details and pricing

The investment for this engaging and transformative workshop and included follow-up material is €10/student (minimum investment applies). The incursion is run by UPP at your school with a whole cohort of students (best suited to Sixth Class from September-December, 2019). The best venue is your school hall (or similar), as we use a learning, action, reflection process throughout the day. Two day options are also available to Primary schools who want to invest in developing leadership skills and resilience in students. Contact us to ask about our Positive Peer Relationships or Growth Mindset incursions.

Included in the ASPIRE HIGHER leadership training by UPP:


Praise for UPP

"Thank you and your staff for an amazing day last week. All staff and students enjoyed the day! It was wonderful to see all students engaging with the day, and surprising to see the way some students responded to the activities. The team delivered the day in a professional manner and were able to relate well to the students. Thank you again for a wonderful day!" Karen Whitehouse- Teaching & Learning Coordinator- Chatswood Hills State School

"A fantastic day and so productive. Peter was awesome and the kids were having great discussions today about what they have taken away from the day." Cath Azzopardi- Assistant Principal- Wattawa Heights Public School

"Peter presented the program with enthusiasm, spontaneity and relevance for our students." Kath Henry- Year 5/6 Teacher- Karuah Public School, Newcastle.

"Fantastic day- we loved the training. The activities were targetted effectively for our students. All students were motivated throughout the day and were given practical tools to achieve success. Fabulous." Alisha Mitchell and Donna Spiteri- Year 6 teachers- Petersham Public School, Sydney.

"An excellent and worthwhile day for young leaders." - Andrew Griffin- Year 6 Teacher- Indooroopilly State School, Brisbane.

"Thank you UPP. You have definitely started something at MNPH. The students have paid attention and are already looking for a small change in themselves. We look forward to doing it again next year." Lisa Butterfield- Stage 3 Assistant Principal- Miranda North Public School, Sydney.

"The whole day was so engaging and flowed so well. I would highly recommend this training. The students were engaged and having a lot of fun while learning." Gemma Cashman- Year 6 Teacher- St Finbar's, Sans Souci, Sydney. 

"Unleashing Personal Potential programs empower and engage primary school students with a direct and inspiring approach to Leadership. Not the chalk and talk but rather engagement, action and reflection. RBSLEC will continue to work with UPP to unleash the personal potential of our future leaders." Clint Curran- Head of School- Runaway Bay Sport and Leadership Excellence Centre, Gold Coast.

 "Amazing message with practical examples kids relate to. Great to see all kids interacting and engaging in content. You have a great rapport with the kids. Thank you for unlocking this thinking for our students."- Year 6 teacher- All Saints School, Brisbane.

"A focussed, engaging and enjoyable experience. We will be using this day as a springboard for our leadership program." Year 6 Teacher- St Agatha's, Clayfield.

"The UPP program was such an engaging and valuable experience- both staff and students loved it". Kendall Jones- Assistant Principal- Sacred Heart, Thursday Island, QLD.

"Our students were thoroughly engaged in thought provoking discussion and creative learning activities." Clyde Siebel- Deputy Principal and Year 6 Teacher- St Joseph's, Chelsea, Melbourne.

"Great information that was engaging and well presented. The real life examples and activities really cemented the learning intentions of the training. A wonderful and beneficial training program for our students."  Teacher- St Michael's Primary School, Tallangatta, VIC.

"I loved the messages throughout the day, which were reinforced with a great mix of theory and practice."- Year 6 Teacher- Marton Public School, Sydney.

"The physical activities introduced an area of leadership which was powerful and a great way of understanding the particular skills about being a leader. An excellent day!" Year 5 Teachers- St Luke's, Lalor, Melbourne.