Why sometimes it is easier to be a guide than a parent at CHOICE

Why sometimes it is easier to be a guide than a parent at CHOICE

Session 5, Week 3 At exactly 9:40 Wednesday morning I took a walk through the Middle School, the Fire Studio and the Spark Studio. As I completed my walk and went back to my work, I felt euphoric. In all three studios I witnessed the same thing. Heroes choosing to be...
What our heroes do that Chat GPT can’t!

What our heroes do that Chat GPT can’t!

Session 5 Week 2 The introduction of Chat GPT has created no small stir in the world. In its own words Chat GPT is “an AI-powered chatbot developed by OpenAI, based on the GPT (Generative Pretrained Transformer) language model. It uses deep learning...
The Recipe for Energy

The Recipe for Energy

Session 5, Week 1 We are well over half way through our school year and yet as the heroes fill the building for another session it feels fresh, new and full of energy! What contributes to the feeling? Some of it may be that we’ve all enjoyed a week of rest and...
It can’t be asked enough…

It can’t be asked enough…

Session 4, Week 6 Two weeks ago my family stopped by a historic fort built in 1867. As we walked through the daily life of the adults and children in that time period, we were all struck (again) by how hard people had to work just to survive. Driving home we reflected...
The Leaders of Tomorrow

The Leaders of Tomorrow

Session 4, Week 5 Leadership training is a multibillion-dollar industry. Books, seminars, retreats and coaching, provide all of us adults opportunities to learn about and practice leading. At CHOICE our heroes are getting these opportunities every day starting at age...