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What Legacy Do You Want to Leave as a Student Leader?


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When we hear “legacy,” we often think of plaques or ceremonies. But as a student leader, your legacy is happening right now, in the way you lead, include, and inspire others.


Legacy Isn’t Loud, It’s Intentional

You don’t need to run every event or wear a title to make an impact. Legacy is built in moments:

  • Making new students feel welcome

  • Standing up for others

  • Creating something other students can continue to grow from


Think Beyond the Title

Leadership is about more than your role, it’s about your impact. Titles fade, but kindness, ideas, and trust leave a lasting mark. Your legacy could be:

  • Starting a lasting tradition

  • Creating a more inclusive school culture

  • Leading with empathy, not ego


Build It Daily

Ask yourself:

  • What do I want to be remembered for?

  • Am I lifting others up?

  • Do my actions match my values?

Small, intentional acts matter. Be someone others can count on. Invite voices in. Lead with heart.


Leave Something That Grows

The best leaders don’t just leave memories, they spark change. Legacy is what you leave in others: confidence, courage, and inspiration to lead.


Final Thought

Your leadership legacy isn’t about perfection, it’s about purpose. Use your voice, your choices, and your actions to leave something that lasts.


 So… what legacy will you leave behind?

 
 
 

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