Starting during Term 3 during the 2006-07 academic year, and continued during Term 2 and Term 3 of 2007-08, selected 2nd classmen participated in CMA Officer’s Training. The session met Wednesday AM’s for an hour throughout the term.

“Building the Bridge as You Walk On It” (Quinn)

• Introduction to expectations of being a CMA leader
• Command/Control; Servant Leader; Composer/Conductor

A Strengths-Based Approach to Leadership

• Clifton Strengths Finder
• The Anatomy of a Strength

Leadership in Action - The Misadventures of Captain Sobel

• Band of Brothers video clips
• Leadership gone bad

Leadership in Action – The Legacy of Joshua Chamberlain

• “Gettysburg” clips
• Character analysis of Chamberlain
• Review of “Killer Angels”

Unit Core Values and Goal Setting

• SMART Goals
• Envisioning
• Discussion of Unit Core Values

After Action Review

• Analysis of goal fulfillment

Next Steps

• Integration of leadership components