Abbey Gingerich - Teacher and Student Leadership Advisor (KCI)

<p id= "m_9019210510669332779docs-internal-guid-c0d51a60-7fff-4a07-9d53-92023263f49e" dir="ltr"><span class="il">Abbey</span> is the leadership teacher and Student Activities Director at Kitchener-Waterloo Collegiate Institute (KCI) in Ontario, Canada. Her leadership program includes over 100 students who are involved in planning school fundraisers, assemblies, special events, and daily activities to make the school a more spirited and engaging place to be.</p> <p dir="ltr">Last year, <span class="il">Abbey</span> and her student leaders were honoured to receive the award for having the most school spirit in Ontario! <span class="il">Abbey</span> believes that small, consistent acts of positivity can change the world. Her enthusiastic and creative approach to leadership has drawn students to her hands-on, spirited, and community-building leadership program that is quickly becoming the leading program of its kind in Ontario.</p> <p dir="ltr">Aside from teaching leadership at KCI, <span class= "il">Abbey</span> has coached basketball and rugby and also teaches English and Art. Wherever <span class="il">Abbey</span> goes, she leaves a trail of glitter; her enthusiasm and passion for student leadership is infectious.</p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "http://www.samdemma.com/high-performing-educator">www.samdemma.com/high-performing-educator</a></p>