Empowering Global Citizens: Mrs. Lyke and Ms. Donley Join the Global Schools Advocates Program

Big News for Faculty Professional Development

At Seven Peaks School, we believe that continuous professional development is key to nurturing both our educators and students. We’re thrilled to share that Samantha Lyke, our dedicated Primary Years Programme (PYP) Coordinator, and Kori Donley, an inspiring educator on our team, have been accepted into the prestigious Global Schools Advocates Program!

This six-month program is part of the Global Schools Program (GSP), the flagship education initiative of the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN). The program connects educators worldwide to promote the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and support transformative education.

What Does This Mean for Seven Peaks?

Through this program, Mrs. Lyke and Ms. Donley will:

1. Join a Global Community: They’ll collaborate with like-minded educators passionate about shaping a sustainable world.

2. Gain Valuable Knowledge & Resources: They'll receive tools and training to integrate Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) and SDG-focused activities directly into our classrooms.

3. Enhance Student Learning: By bringing fresh, globally-informed perspectives into their teaching, they will equip our students with the skills, values, and knowledge needed to address the challenges of the 21st century.

Why This Matters:

The Global Schools Program envisions a future where every student is prepared to contribute to a resilient, sustainable, and prosperous world. Through innovative pedagogical approaches, such as active learning and student-centered methods, Mrs. Lyke and Ms. Donley will help elevate the quality of education at Seven Peaks.

We are proud of their commitment to lifelong learning and excited to see how their participation in this global network will inspire our community. Stay tuned for updates as they embark on this transformative journey!