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How Compassionate Leadership Unlocks Student Potential → Principal Mark Hitchen
The Legacy Collective
45 minutes
3 months ago
How Compassionate Leadership Unlocks Student Potential → Principal Mark Hitchen
In this inspiring Legacy Collective episode, Brendan sits down with Principal Mark Hitchen of Mount Warren Park State School. Mark shares how his school’s vision of Strive to Succeed goes beyond academics — focusing on unlocking each child’s promise through safety, respect, and meaningful relationships.You’ll hear real stories of community connection, the power of empathy in leadership, and how purposeful partnerships between school and home create lasting impact. Whether you’re a parent, teacher, or school coordinator, this heartfelt conversation will leave you feeling inspired and supported.00:00:43 Student Success Story00:05:09 Strategies for Teaching00:07:53 Students with Disabilities00:10:26 Culture within the Staff and Student Body00:13:43 Celebrating Events: School Fun Run00:18:20 P&C00:20:20 Family Life & Martial Arts00:24:29 Who Influenced You?00:29:32 Mark's Favorite Primary Teacher00:33:16 Leadership Role00:35:58 Why Mark got into Education00:39:23 Artificial Intelligence in the Classroom00:44:09 Final Words★★★★★ Proudly brought to you by School Fun Run — where we help you create unforgettable fundraising memories, without the stress.👉 Book your own fun run today → https://www.schoolfundraising.com.au/lets-chat📞 Or call us on 1800 FUN RUN