Our mission is to nurture young people who will use their unique brilliance to make the world a better place.
We help students become big thinkers, communicators, leaders and innovators.
Big Thinkers
...who are curious, creative, critical thinkers and knowledge seekers.
Communicators
...who are caring, respectful and have great people skills.
Innovators
...who explore new
concepts, generate
bright ideas and
creative solutions.
Leaders
...who speak up
courageously, share
their talents and
make a difference.
Our Values
Lifelong Learning: We are committed to ongoing learning and we value the process of learning as much as the outcomes.
Empathy: We strive to be caring and compassionate people who communicate and connect well with others.
Diversity: We celebrate the unique strengths, talents and brilliance of every individual.
Contribution: We strive to make a difference and help make the world a better place.
Innovation: We are creative, forward-thinking people who seek to solve problems and explore new ideas.
"My father used to say, 'don't raise your voice,
improve your argument'."
- Desmond Tutu -
Meet Lesli
Coming soon! Find out about how Rise & Shine started and read about Lesli's exciting journey into the world of debating and building a remarkable organisation. Stay tuned for a tale of adventure and making a difference...