Summer Leadership Institute
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Summer Leadership Institute
Presented by Circle of Trust in partnership with Chesterton Academy of The Divine Family
Program Description
The Summer Leadership Institute is a dynamic weeklong residential program designed for high school students who are ready to build their future with purpose and conviction. Hosted by Circle of Trust in collaboration with Chesterton Academy of The Divine Family the Institute combines leadership development emotional intelligence training and portfoliobuilding skills with spiritual growth and vibrant community life.
Students will engage in a rich blend of workshops mentorship opportunities and faithcentered activities that nurture their mind heart and character. The goal is to equip young people not only to achieve academic and professional success but to become virtuous leaders confident joyful and prepared to meet the challenges of todays world.
Rooted in Catholic tradition and inspired by the classical values of truth goodness and beauty the Summer Leadership Institute provides an environment where students are called to grow as servantleaders and future saints.
Program Features
Leadership Formation Workshops: Practical sessions on communication decisionmaking goalsetting time management and ethical leadership.
Portfolio Development: Guided sessions to help students build a professional portfolio highlighting academic achievements service experiences talents and leadership roles.
Emotional Intelligence Training: Exercises and reflections to strengthen resilience empathy selfawareness and relationship skills.
Spiritual Life: Daily opportunities for prayer reflection Mass and communitybased spiritual activities (open to all backgrounds participation respectful of students faith journeys).
TeamBuilding Activities: Group projects leadership challenges and recreation to foster collaboration trust and lifelong friendships.
Mentorship: Access to Catholic leaders educators and professionals who model faithfilled leadership and offer personal guidance.
Key Outcomes
By the end of the Institute students will:
Create a personal leadership portfolio to support future academic or career goals
Understand the essential habits of emotionally intelligent leaders
Strengthen their ability to lead with virtue integrity and faith
Grow in trust resilience selfconfidence and collaboration skills
Build lasting friendships with other motivated young leaders
Who Should Apply
The Summer Leadership Institute is open to rising 9th through 12th grade students (ages 1418 who:
Desire to grow as leaders in their schools churches and communities
Are interested in developing realworld skills for future academic and career success
Are committed to strengthening their character and deepening their understanding of faith and service
Please note:
This is a boardingonly program. All students must commit to staying onsite for the full duration of the camp.
All students are welcome. Students of all faith backgrounds may apply.
Location and Dates
Dates: July
Arrival: Sunday July 13 at 4:00 PM
Departure: Sunday July 20 at 12:00 Noon
Location: Shepherds Spring Retreat Center
16869 Taylors Landing Rd Sharpsburg MD 21782
Tuition and Application
Tuition: $320 per student for the full week
(Includes lodging meals workshops materials and activities.Application Deadline: 05/31/2025
Spots are limited to ensure a highquality experience. Apply early!
Employment Type
Temp
