Student LeadershipAt WSD, we strongly believe that Student Leaders have a very important role to play in the day-to-day organisation of our school. The positions not only allow students the opportunity to model confident leadership, resilience and responsibility, they also encourage younger students to aspire and learn from peer examples.
The information below will help you understand the roles and what opportunities for Student Leadership are open to our students at WSD. |
Student Leadership Roles
Head StudentsThese students will be the pinnacle of student leadership in the school, and will lead tours, open and close formal events, meet and greet at formal events, make end of year speeches and represent the school to the outside world. They will also be responsible for chairing the Student Council Meetings.
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Student CouncilThe purpose of the student council is to give students an opportunity to develop leadership by organizing and carrying out school activities and service projects. In addition to planning events that contribute to school spirit and community welfare, the student council is the voice of the student body.
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Learning AmbassadorsThe role of Learning Ambassadors in school is to promote learning by working with teachers to become better teachers, as well as helping our learners be the best learners they can be. They will also be excellent role models and have a great attitude towards learning.
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House CaptainsHouse Captains play a vital role in their school by developing a sense of house community through the planning and leading a range of inter-house activities across the school. They are responsible for developing inter-house competitions and finding exciting ways of promoting their house identity.
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Heritage Heroes
Heritage Heroes predominant role is to share UAE heritage with all stakeholders so these values are embedded into the WSD Culture. This group is also open to those who are not UAE nationals but wish to share the culture of all nationalities across our student cohort here at WSD.
Student Investiture 2021-2022
Please enjoy our Student Investiture Ceremony by clicking on the video below; you can also download the booklet that accompanies the ceremony.
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