This inclusive freshman orientation is designed to help incoming students succeed from day one. Listen to Principal Lizzie Herring detail her school’s student-led orientation day from mentor groups to an energizing rally!

School Type: High school

Activity Goal: Introduce school culture

Prep Time: Three months

People Required: Staffulty, administration and student leaders

Space Required: Gym or auditorium

Materials: School spirit decorations, prizes, scavenger hunt trinkets and any necessary handouts

Timing: Back to school

Submitted By: Mayde Creek High School, Texas

 

 


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