Building confident, capable and future-ready young people
At St Johns Park High School, we offer various support programs to help students engage. These programs explore the concepts of personal development, community building, social change and post-school pathways.
Students who have participated in these programs have shown:
- Improved engagement at school
- Reduction in peer related problems
- Improved cross-cultural understanding
- Enhanced health and happiness
- Increased resilience and coping skills
STARTTS
(Service for the Treatment and Rehabilitation of Torture and Trauma Survivors)
STARTTS aims to help the survivors of trauma from war, violence or human rights violation to start their new life in Australia.
At our school, STARTTS runs the 'Sporting Linx' program which utilises sport to develop capacity for leadership, resilience, and healthy lifestyle choices.
My Strengths
At St Johns Park High School, the 'My Strengths' program that is presented to whole cohorts of students, aims to build resilience, create a 'strengths mindset', build confidence, and allow students to develop response strategies for hardship, stress, bullying, and let-down.
