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The EPIC Student-Led Conference (SLCs), like our larger school model, is based on the conviction that preparing our students for postsecondary success is as much about developing people as it is about developing academic skills and habits. This person-first approach is at the core of our conference model. Explore the resources below to learn more and to see if SLCs might be a good fit for your school.

How we do it

This 1 hour professional development introduces your staff to the purpose of and research behind SLCs. You will also learn about logistics and protocols.

Learn about the key components of an SLC and the rationale behind each.

See what strong SLCs look like in practice. Follow along using the Advisor Guide.

Why we do it

This overview of our EPIC Model shows how SLCs fit into our broader efforts to prepare students for postsecondary success and life-changing endeavours.

SLCs are a central part of our school culture and student development. Learn more about why we do it.

Learn about our EPIC core values of Empathy, Perseverance, Identity, and Curiosity.

Read more about the science of learning behind SLCs.

Try it at your school

Review the key model components, the commitment, and the resources needed to execute SLCs.