GRADE 11
IT’S ALL ABOUT LEADERSHIP!
Jasper Saayman
Head of Grade 11
The Grade 11s year
kicked off with their 3
day camp at Rocklands
in February. To get them
in the mood there was
a vibrant drumming
session run by Julie Blundell from the Rhythm
Workshop, followed by the bus ride to
Rocklands. Girls carried their own luggage (a
month’s worth of clothing?), and were
responsible for keeping their cabins clean and
locking doors to keep out the baboons. The
camp is designed to stretch ones mind and
challenge comfort zones. Each day was filled
with activities based on leadership and
‘discovering’ oneself. New friendships were
formed and the Grade 11s became a tight knit
group of friends.
The camp was followed by two seminars on
Leadership and Self discovery, run by Lead4Life
under team leader, Kevin Wallace. Group
discussions were closely observed by Lead4Life
members who, by asking relevant questions,
helped to broaden the girls’ understandi