“Everyone is born as a Captain and a Poet, you just need to know that and learn how to use both.”
Student - Grade 5
“I wish I knew about Captains & Poets when I was younger with all I was going through.”
Student - Grade 11
“Captains & Poets has taught me that leadership is a truly multifaceted thing”
Student - Grade 12
“I think it will be healthy if I can allow my Poet more time in the limelight.”
Student - Grade 11
“The Poet is my abilities and the Captain is my courage to share them.”
Student - Grade 6
"When you are true to yourself, you make a more selfless impact on those around you."
Student
"Being your best self can help influence your own mental health & help other people."
Student - Grade 12
"When you are authentic to yourself, you have more time for others."
Student - Grade 11
"We need to harness our inner Captain to help us talk about your feelings"
Student - Grade 7
"Everyone's Captain and Poet is different, and they connect to them in different ways."
Student - Grade 11
"When I first learned about my Poet I felt so strong."
Student - Grade 7
"Captains & Poets teachers SEL in a way that enables you to apply it immediately to yourself and the real world in a meaningful and engaging way."
Student Age 16
"Captain and Poet will be internalized and super real in my life. They are a combining function and not two separate entities."
Student - Grade 12
"Captains & Poets teachers you how to find your inner voice and inner leader to make decisions."
Student
"I didn't realize how much I have in common with everyone. It makes me feel like I fit."
Grade 7 Student