The Leadership Academy meets monthly from August through the graduation ceremony in May. Below are highlights of each monthly session.
Fred Saigh Leadership Academy 2025-2026 Schedule of Events
Meetings during school days begin at 7:45 a.m. and conclude at 2:45 p.m.* at the Special School District Administrative Office (SSD) 12110 Clayton Rd. Town & Country, MO 63131
August 23: Get Acquainted Orientation
Room 60-61 (Lower Level) 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Students/Parents/Teachers invited
September 19: Appreciating the Arts & What is Leadership?
Tour of the Muny & Getting to Know You/Facilitating Conversations
September 20: Car Wash
Lower-Level Circle Drive 8:45-11:30 (Car wash 9-11, clean up 11-11:30)
October 17: Local Government in Action
George Westfall Criminal Justice Center & Visit to the Special Ed Foundation
November 21: Internet Safety/Cyber Bullying/Social Media Management
Florissant Police Department
December 12: Give Back to the Community Day
Delmar DeVine & Tour of the Fox Theatre
January 16: Appreciating Our Differences or Leadership in Local Sports
Holocaust Museum or Visit to the Enterprise Center and the St. Louis Blues
February 13: The Media as Opinion Shapers
Visit to our local media station KMOV Channel 4
March 11: The Legislative Process
Visit the State Capital in Jefferson City ***6:30 am to 3:00 pm***
April 17: Our Environment and Sustainability
Missouri Botanical Gardens
May 6: Leadership Academy Class Graduation
Location TBD 5:30pm refreshments 6:00pm program
Schedule subject to change
