Junior Fina Kessler discusses what she wishes she knew about involvement opportunities at East when she was in middle school, as sophomore Anne Bowser listens. Members brainstormed advice to give to middle schoolers regarding high school. “I love Women in Leadership because it’s such an amazing program to have and community to be a part of,” Kessler said. “I hope to gain more relationships with the other female leaders at East and learn from them and am excited for the field trips and opportunities the program provides.” Photo by Paige Bean

The meeting starts with an ice breaker. Each table had ten minutes to agree on the greatest movie of all time. Members sat with their “families”—other members with similar future career interests. Photo by Paige Bean

Senior Sylvia MohrSting listens as program sponsors Kelsi Horner and Anna Thiele introduce themselves. “I joined [Women in Leadership] because I thought it would be a great way to guide myself as a leader and help guide younger women,” MohrSting said. This is the second year that the program is offered, and it includes all grade levels.” Photo by Paige Bean

Women in Leadership senior council members Gia Tuso and Jordan Fuller take attendance while two other senior council members lead the meeting. The senior council consists of six seniors who meet with the sponsors to plan meetings and field trips. Photo by Paige Bean