Register now for the Future of Diversity Symposium at Georgetown Day School.

Sunday, September 25 – Tuesday, September 27, 2016

Cost:
$800 per adult
$600 per student

Each school should participate with a team that consists of their head of school, a trustee, and a diversity practitioner.

Student Track

Schools are encouraged to bring 2-3 students between 8th–12th grades to attend the Future of Diversity Symposium student track. These students will be integral (versus supplemental) members of your school team.

Student registration includes room and board at the National 4-H Youth Conference Center and transportation to-and-from the 4H club for adult/student crossover sessions. Adult chaperones are provided by FDS at the 4H club.

Qualities of Student Participants

  • Be a current or potential leader in your school
  • Attendance at SDLC is complementary but not essential
  • Recognize & Identify the need for institutional improvement (and potentially culture shift?)
  • Capacity to follow-through with the actions identified at the Symposium
  • Recognize that action is necessary
  • Posses social capital within the school community
  • Recognize that the principles of equity and social justice must be lived in every aspect of school life
  • Merit growing as change agents
  • Ability to focus on self, school, and society