Growing into Leadership
You’ve likely heard it said that “leadership is not a destination.” It’s true that leadership, as a trait, is largely aspirational in that it is something one is always chasing. Once one believes they have arrived as a fully formed leader is also the moment, they begin to lose their edge. Leadership is a characteristic, not a…
Growing Leaders. In Community.
At Gap Year, we pride ourselves on growing leaders, and we always seem to start with a great foundation. Each year, we are blessed with a great group of students who were –more often than not—the best and the brightest in their high schools, and they come to us eager to learn and grow as…
A New Creation
I’ve been reading through a little C.S. Lewis alongside the Bible recently and came across a thought that seemed fitting to share as we all seek to model Christ-centered servant leadership to our students—particularly as we embody what it means for Christ to bring redemption to the world through us: “God became man to turn creatures…
