Student Leadership

Balwyn High School encourages maximum student participation in its decision-making processes by establishing structures which enable student opinion to be voiced, thereby developing a sense of civic responsibility and pride in their school. It is the responsibility of all members of the school community to promote, foster and encourage students to take on roles of leadership, responsibility and commitment to their school.

The school aims to promote leadership in many areas, such as community service, sport, music and drama. The following programs are offered to students in order to encourage and support their participation in leadership:

• School Leaders - Year 12
• Student Representative Council
• Year 7 Step Program (Student Transition Enhancement Program)
• House Captains
• Tutorial Class Captains
• Middle School Leadership
• Interact
• Other Leadership Positions
• Principal's Advising Group