Leadership refers to the ability to guide individuals, teams, or organizations toward the fulfillment of goals and objectives. It plays an important function in your future. Learn how to motivate others, provide guidance, build morale, improve the environment, and initiate action.

Productivity has become a top priority in our society, especially with high schoolers. The conference will not focus on the tools but rather the techniques and habitual changes that make a real difference to productivity. These are backed by science and geared towards the high school context.

We’ll focus on wellness from an emotional and mental health perspective by talking about the importance of reflection and different ways to manage stress and overall emotional health. We all need older mentors to talk to and that’s a huge resource at AYM that we can provide.

We all know the importance of developing your character but where to start? Two topics that we’ll cover are integrity - the quality of being honest and also the importance of having strong moral principles.

Specifically for incoming 9th graders or those switching to a new school. Transitioning from middle to high school is a big change. There is more independence and personal responsibility required of you as you choose your own classes and activities to participate in as well as pressure to set yourself up for success in the future. We’ll cover how to start off on the right foot so that you have a smooth transition.

Everyone knows that AP classes are important for college applications but how can you prepare to succeed and which ones should you take and when should you take them? We’ll offer tips on how to succeed, provide guidance on what classes to take and you can ask us any questions you have about anything and everything related to AP testing.