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Sixth Grade Leadership

6th grade students can take 6th Grade Leadership, where they are introduced to the characteristics, attributes, and skills that encompass good leadership. The class holds discussions and debates, plans activities, and learns about famous leaders. Leadership students write journals and are also directly involved in the Palms recycling program.

Sixth Grade Leadership helps organize or participate in the following school programs:

Sixth Grade Officers

The Sixth Grade Election will be on Friday, September 13, 2024.

Watch this space for the election results!

Kindness Campaign

6th Grade Leadership leads a Kindness Campaign in which Palms staff members hand out Kindness Coupons for acts of kindness they see.

The coupons are placed in a box and a prize is raffled off every other week. Parent are encouraged to donate suitable prizes; contact Mr. Kim if you can contribute a prize.

Some famous quotes collected by Leadership students:

Kindness Campaign quotes

2023-2024 Photos

Shows

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In honor of Black History Month, Sixth Grade Leadership presented "Tribute to Motown Records," featuring:

  • Actors from Leadership
  • Palms Choir and a capelle singers
  • Palms Jazz Band
  • Palms parent Dorothy Pincus singing Diana Ross
  • A dance contest!

R.E.S.P.E.C.T.  A Show Honoring Aretha Franklin

The 2018 Sixth Grade Leadership Officers were as follows:

  • President: Ella Altman

  • Vice President: Uleses Henderson, III

  • Treasurer: Kimberly Perez

  • Secretary: British Kimbell

In October, Sixth Grade Leadership presented the Dia de los Muertos Heroes Show, with special guests Ballet Folklorico Son De La Palma and Palms Middle School Jazz Band. The show was an assembly during 5th and 6th periods.

Students presented as Cesar Chavez, Desi Arnaz (with Lucille Ball), Roberto Clemente, Ritchie Valens, Frida Kahlo, the cast of Coco, and Selena Quintanilla. Ballet Folklorico did a dance from Veracruz, Mexico, and Jazz Band played the song Guantanamera.

Dia de Los Muertos Heroes Show poster

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