Interlake Senior High School – Emerging Leadership - Leadership Theory

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

This course is designed to introduce emerging leaders to various leadership theories. Students will explore personal and community core values and a common definition for leadership. This class will be text based, asking students to thoughtfully read and respond to texts that challenge the normal student hierarchy and traditions of high school. Students will teach other students leadership theory through student-centered lessons and will provide practical applications to the reading and teaching. The focus of this class will be on teaching and fostering personal leadership within individual students. This class will primarily focus on traditional and hierarchal forms of leadership. Students will also brainstorm solutions to school wide problems and advise elected student leaders on those problems.