Proposed SLA Term Dates

OPEN CLOSE
TERM 1 20-Feb 31-Mar
TERM 2 8-May 3-Aug
TERM 3 4-Sep 1-Dec

Official Term Dates

OPEN CLOSE
TERM 1 9-Jan 31-Mar
TERM 2 8-May 3-Aug
TERM 3 4-Sep 1-Dec

Camp Dates
Start End
20-Feb 24-Feb
January

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28

February
4
World
Cancer
Day

1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 10
21 Robert 22 World
Mugabe Thinking
National Day
Youth
19 20 Day 23 24 25 26 27 28

March
8
Internatio
nal
Women's
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Day 9 10
21 22 23 24 26
World World World World Earth
Down Water Meteorolo TB Hour
Syndrome Day gical Day Day
19 20 Day 25 27 28

April
2 7 World
Internatio Health
nal Day
Chidren's
Book Day
/ World
Autism
Awarenes
s Day
1 3 4 5 6 8 9 10
21Internat 22 23 World 25 World
ional Earth Day Book Day Malaria
Creativity Day
and
Innnovati
19 20 on Day 24 26 27 28

May
1 2 3 World 8 World 10 World
Internatio Internatio Press Red Lupus
nal nal Freedom Cross Day
Workers' Workers' Day Day
Day Day 4 5 6 7 9
25 Africa
19 20 21 22 23 24 Day 26 27 28

June
5World
Environm
ent Day

1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 10
26
Internatio
naL Day
Against
Drug
Abuse
and
19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Tafficking 27 28

July
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28

August
8 Heroes 9
Day Zimbabw
e Defence
Forces
Day
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 10
19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28

September
8 9Internati
Internatio onal
nal Chocolate
Literacy Day
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Day 10
21World
Gratitude
19 20 Day 22 23 24 25 26 27 28

October
5 World
Teacher's
Day

1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 10
 24United
Nations
19 20 21 22 23 Day 25 26 27 28

November

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
25Internat
ional Day
for the
Elimation
of
Violence
Against
Women
19 20 21 22 23 24 26 27 28

December
1 World 4 5
Aids Day Tree Internatio
Planting nal
Day Volunteer
2 3 s Day 6 7 8 9 10
22 25 26 27
National Christmas Christmas Boxing
Unity Day Day Day Day
of
Zimbabw
19 20 21 e 23 24 28
11
Internatio
nal Thank
you Day
12 13 14 15 16 17 18
30 World
Leprosy
Day
29 31 Key

11 14
Internatio Valentine
nal Day of s Day
Women
and Girls
in
Science
12 13 15 16 17 18

29 30 31

11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18

29 30 31

15 Easter 16 17 Easter 18 Easter

Friday Internatio Sunday Mooday
nal /Indepede
Special nce Day
Librarians
Day

11 12 13 14

29 30 31
 12 17World 18Internat
Internatio Hypertens ional
nal ion Day Museum
Nurses Day
11 Day 13 14 15 16

29 30 31

14 World 16
Blood Internatio
Donor nal Day of
Day the
African
11 12 13 15 Child 17 18

29 30 31

11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
29 30 31

12
Internatio
nal Youth
Day

11 13 14 15 16 17 18
29 30 31

11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18

29 30 31

11 17Internat
Internatio ional Day
nal Day of for the
the Girl Eradicatio
Child n of
Poverty
12 13 14 15 16 18
29 30 31

14World
Diabetes
11 12 13 Day 15 16 17 18

29 30 31

11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18

29 30 31
International Days
Zimbabawe National Holidays
 STAR Leadership Academy Guest Lecturers
Notes
TERM 1 2023
Etiquette
Mental Health
Entreprenuership
Leadership -Personal Effectiveness

TERM 2 2023
Personal Effectiveness- Life Plan
Financial Literacy
Social Media
Champions Mindset

TERM 3 2023
Zimbabwe Constitution
21st Century workplace
Practical farming
IMF/World Bank
TBC
STAR Leadership Academy Guest Lecturers
Facilitator Proposed dates
TERM 1 2023
Mrs Jena
Ms. Joanna
Miss Vimbai M
Pastor Lovemore

TERM 2 2023
Dr Douglas Mboweni
Roy Chimanikire
#263Chat
Donata Katayai

TERM 3 2023
Fadzai M
Mr Hukuimwe/Ms.Linda
Mr Kuda Kudenga/ Mr Cyril Gunda
Dr Farai Charasika
Dr Strive Masiyiwa,
2022 Lecturers Lecturer

1 Mr Mandaza/Africa Matters
2 DTM Linda
3 Ms. Tshiwela
4 Mrs Sithole
5 Mrs Mudehwe
6 Mofitness
7 Coach Ngoni
8 Judge Amy
9 Ps G, Ps Kumbukani, Mr Chabata
10 Ms. Maramba
11 Brighton Guvamombe
12 Brighton Guvamombe
13 Coach Charity
14 Sheon Mwapinza
15 Shihan Muripo
16 TBC
17 Jacob Ngadu
18 Musekiwa Samuriwo
19 United Nations
20 Ms Tanya
21 Mrs M
22 Dr K. Mubaiwa
23 Mr Katiyo
24 Ms Vimbai
25 Dr Mboweni
26 Mr Nyatsine
27 Ps Philani
28 Ms Charity B
Proposed additional 2023 Lecturer
Lecturers
1 Ms. Joanna
2 Dr Farai Charasika
3 Dr Farai Charasika
4 Milton Muringazhou
5 Rejoice Nharaunda
6 Engaging Dominican Convent
7 Pamela Sithole
8 Tariro Trust
Subject

Entrepreneurship
Toastmasters
Communication
SAT English/ Intensive English.
SAT Maths
Zumba
Basketball
Guest Lecturer
Faith History, Heritage
Hebrew 101
Crop Science
Animal Husbandry
Swimming
Coding
Self Defence
Ndebele
Venture Capitalist and Purpose Driven Leader
BareBone Innovation
Volunteerism for Development
Enterprenuership/Leadership
Goal Setting/Leadership
Health/Leadership
Leadership
TBC
TBC
TBC
TBC
TBC
Subject

TBC
IMF/World Bank/
Prosperity index/Legatum reports (case studies)
Global Trends
Gender Intelligence
English writing/communication skills
AS level English
Marimba
KEY:
Code: Meaning:
National Holiday
International Holidays
Faith, Heritage and History: The Delta Vision: Raising Leaders
Servant Leadership - Mrs M
Resilience
Resilience
SAT English / AS English
SAT Mathematics / AS Maths
Values Session- Pstr Philani
English Reading
Values Session- Pstr Philani
English Reading Sessions - Ms. Charity / OSPs
Digital Literacy
Bare bone Innovation
Know your Land
Assignment Writing
Toastmasters - DTM Linda
Entreprenuership Essentials Ms Tanya/Ms Vimbai
Hebrew 101
Clubs
Case Studies / Social Entrepreneurship
Leadership Seminar/ Guest Lecturer/Self-awareness and Values
Book review
Volunteerism
English Academic Writing: Mrs Ncube
Marimba Class/Basketball
Quiz Night/Debate/Drama 0
Competition
Intensive English
Self- Defence Class - Shihan Muripo
Young & Dynamic Night
Movie Night/Games
Chess / Monopoly / Charades / Traditional Games
 Description:
Public holidays in Zimbabwe
Non-essential holidays
 SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY

Worship the
Themes & Holidays Your Faith Building Resilience
Lord
05:00 - 05:15 Wakeup Call
Personal Time
05:15 - 06:30 Group Run/Compulsory

06:30 - 0700 Duties Duties

07:00 - 07:45 Breakfast Breakfast
07:45 - 09:00 Morning Devotions Morning Devotions

Faith, Heritage and History:

09:00 - 11:00 The Delta Vision: Raising Values Session- Pstr Philani
Leaders

11:00 - 11:20 Break Break

English Reading Sessions -

11:20 - 12:00
Ms. Charity / OSPs
Resilience

12:00 -13:00 STAR Digital Literacy

Sunday
Service
13:00 -14:00 Break their Lunch Lunch
fast, prayer
and
14:00 - 15:00 communion - SAT English
Lunch Bare bone Innovation
15.00 to 16.00
SAT Mathematics

16:00 - 17:00 Values Session- Pstr Philani Know your Land

17:00 - 18:00 Break Break

18:00 - 19:00 Supper Supper
19:00 - 20:00 Global Intercessors Evening Devotion

20:00 - 21:00 English Reading Assignment Writing

21:00 - 22:00

22:00 Lights out Lights out

 WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY

Stewardship Leaders Lead Wellness

Wakeup Call Wakeup Call
Personal Time
Group Run/Compulsory Group Run/Compulsory

Duties Duties Duties

Breakfast Breakfast Breakfast
Morning Devotions Morning Devotions Morning Devotions

Case Studies / Social

Toastmasters - DTM Linda Volunteerism
Entrepreneurship

Break Break Break

TED Talks
Leadership Seminar/ Guest
Gender Lecturer/Self-awareness and
Values
English Academic Writing: Mrs
Ncube

Lunch Lunch Lunch

AS English
Entreprenuership Essentials
Marimba Class/Basketball
Ms Tanya/Ms Vimbai
AS Mathematics

Hebrew 101 Ndebele Introduction to Coding

Break Break Break

Supper Supper Supper
Global Intercessors Evening Devotion Evening Devotion

Quiz Night/Debate/Drama
Clubs Book review
Competition

Lights out Lights out Lights out

 SATURDAY SUNDAY MONDAY

Worship the
Ubuntu Themes & Holidays Your Faith
Lord
Wakeup Call 05:00 - 05:15 Wakeup Call
05:15 - 06:30 Group Run/Compulsory
Long Run/ZUMBA
06:30 - 0700 Duties
07:00 - 07:45 Breakfast
Morning Devotions 07:45 - 09:00 Morning Devotions

Breakfast Faith, Heritage and History:

09:00 - 11:00 The Delta Vision: Raising
Leaders
Intensive English
11:00 - 11:20 Break

11:20 - 12:00
Self- Defence Class - Shihan
Muripo Resilience

12:00 -13:00 STAR

Sunday
Service
Student Leadership 13:00 -14:00 Break their Lunch
fast, prayer
OPTIONAL: Shows, Docuseries & and
14:00 - 15:00 communion - SAT English
Discussion Topic - TBA
Lunch
15.00 to 16.00
SAT Mathematics
Young & Dynamic
Leadership Series - Pstr
16:00 - 17:00
Philani

Break 17:00 - 18:00 Break

Supper 18:00 - 19:00 Supper
Evening Devotion 19:00 - 20:00 Global Intercessors

Movie Night/Games Night

Chess / Monopoly / Charades / 20:00 - 21:00 English Reading
Traditional Games

21:00 - 22:00

Lights out 22:00 Lights out

 TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY

Building Resilience Stewardship Leaders Lead

Wakeup Call
Personal Time Personal Time
Group Run/Compulsory

Duties Duties Duties

Breakfast Breakfast Breakfast
Morning Devotions Morning Devotions Morning Devotions

Case Studies / Social

Servant Leadership - Mrs M Toastmasters - DTM Linda
Entrepreneurship

Break Break Break

Values Session- Pstr Leadership Seminar:

Bare bone Innovation
Philani/Ms Charity Guest Lecturer

Lunch Lunch Lunch

AS English
Entreprenuership Essentials
Industry visits
Ms Tanya/Ms Charity
AS Mathematics

Know your Land Hebrew 101 Ndebele

Break Break Break

Supper Supper Supper
Evening Devotion Global Intercessors Evening Devotion

Assignment Writing Clubs Book review

Lights out Lights out Lights out

 FRIDAY SATURDAY

Wellness Ubuntu
Wakeup Call Wakeup Call
Group Run/Compulsory
Long Run/ZUMBA
Duties
Breakfast
Morning Devotions Morning Devotions

Breakfast
Volunteerism
Intensive English
Break

TED Talks
Self- Defence Class - Shihan
Muripo

English Academic Writing: Mrs

Ncube

Lunch Student Leadership

OPTIONAL: Shows, Docuseries &

Discussion Topic - TBA
Marimba Class/Basketball

Young & Dynamic

Introduction to Coding

Break Break
Supper Supper
Evening Devotion Evening Devotion

Movie Night/Games Night

Quiz Night/Debate/Drama
Chess / Monopoly / Charades /
Competition
Traditional Games

Lights out Lights out

Activity: Description:
SLA Committees

This is a team that is responsible for cleaning the residence and inspecting to
Cleaning
makesure the whole environment is clean.

This team helps plan menus on a weekly basis and pack lunches on a daily
Cooking
basis. They can create a roster to ensure other students volunteer.

Worship night They are the 'band.'

Library Maintaining the books and recommend new reads.

They are responsible for planning and posting all the social media on behalf of
Social Media
the academies. They must take photographs and write articles.

Responsible for planning entertainment, games etc. They are there to enhance
Student life
the experience of students at the academies.
AgriClub They are responsible for tending to the vegetable garden etc.

Judiciary They are responsible for advocating for students in all disciplinary matters.

Each team will have a lead and a secretary.

Prescribed Clubs
Student Newsletter
Model AU
MUN
Toastmasters
Arts & Culture Drama/Poetry/Marimba/Choir
Chess
Debate
Leo
 STAR Leadership Academy Re

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10

STAR Leadership Academy

Theme
Self Study/Biographies
Textbooks

African Literature

Business & Leadership

Other
Psychology

Rebuilding Nations

Philosophy

Literature Classics
 STAR Leadership Academy Reading List 2023
Title
7 Habits of Highly Effective People
21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership
Audacity of Hope, The
Daring Greatly
Five Love Languages
Half of a Yellow Sun
Execution: The Discipline of Getting Things Done
Lean Startup, The
Good to Great
The Battlefield of the Mind

STAR Leadership Academy Book Library

Title

Coaching for performance

7 Habits of Highly Effective People
21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership
Africa: A Biography of the Continent
Africa's Peacemakers: Nobel Peace Laureates of African Descent
African Leaders of the Twentieth Century
Alexandra Hamilton
American Art Since 1945
Audacity of Hope, The
Autobiography of Malcolm X, The
Banker to the Poor
Behemoth: A History of the Factory and the Making of the Modern World
Blockchain Basics
Boko Haram: The History of an African Jihadist Movement
Boundaries: When to Say Yes, How to Say No to Take Control of Your Life
The Business Blockchain: Promise, Practice, and Application of the Next Internet Technology
Creating a World Without Poverty: Social Business and the Future of Capitalism
Daring Greatly
Einstein - His Life and Universe (Paperback, TV Tie-In)
Elements of Journalism
The Five Dysfunctions of a Team
State of Africa: A History of Fifty Years of Independence, The
Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid, The
How to Not Be Wrong: The Power of Mathematical Thinking
Introduction to African Civilisation
Just Mercy, Adapted for Young People - A True Story of the Fight for Justice
Lean Start-Up
The New Jim Crow
The Official TED Guide to Public Speaking
Python Without Fear
Shoe Dog
Social Value Investing
Start-up Nation: The Story of Israel's Economic Miracle
Strength Based Leadership
Talk Like TED
Thou Shalt Innovate: How Israeli Ingenuity Repairs the World
Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller
Transformative Entrepreneurs: How Walt Disney, Steve Jobs, Muhammad Yunus, and Other
Innovators Succeeded
What's Your Digital Business Model?
Winston Churchill: The Power of Words
Woman at Point Zero
World is Flat, The
World Order
Five Love Languages
Zero to One

Everything You Need to Launch & Grow Your Business

HTML and CSS: Design and Build Websites
Investor's Guide to Derivatives
Investor's Guide to Equity
JavaScript and JQuery: Interactive Front-End Web Development
Mastering Bitcoin

The Thing Around your neck

We need new names
A Moonless Starless Sky
Americanah
An Elegy for Easterly
Beast of No Nation
Boy Who Harnessed the Wind, The
Cry, the Beloved Country
Freakonomics
Ghana Must Go
Girl Who Smiled Beads, The
Go Tell the Crocodiles
Half of a Yellow Sun
Homegoing
Inside the Hotel Rwanda
Long Walk to Freedom
Mighty Be Our Power
Never Eat Alone
Part of My Soul Went with Him
Purple Hibiscus
Squadron: Ending the African Slave Trade
Things Fall Apart
Wretched of the Earth, The
Governance in a Digital Age
The Advantage: Why Organizational Health Trumps Everything Else In Business (J–B Lencioni
Series)
Built to Last
Execution: The Discipline of Getting Things Done
Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable, The
Good to Great
Hard Thing About Hard Things, The
Innovator's Dilemma, The
Intelligent Investor, The
Jack: Straight from the Gut
Lean In
Lean Startup, The
Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die
Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game
Partnership: The Making of Goldman Sachs
Steve Jobs
The World's Most Powerful Leadership Principle: How to Become a Servant Leader
Zero to One

A Mad Desire to Dance

African Leaders of the Twentieth Century: Biko, Selassie, Lumumba, Sankara
All Rivers Run to the Sea: Memoirs: Volume One: 1928-1969
Battlefield of the Mind
Between the World and Me
Blockchain Revolution
Born a Crime
Born on a Tuesday
Boundaries: When to Say Yes, How to Say No to Take Control of Your Life
City of Thrones
Civilization: The West and the Best
Color Purple, The
Dead Aid
Dear Madam President: An Open Letter to the Women Who Will Run the World
Design your Life
Edge of Chaos
Hidden Figures
How Money Works
I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
I Write What I Like
Last Resort, The
Letter to My Daughter
Neither Devil Nor Child: How the West’s Attitude are Harming Africa
Night
Purpose Driven Life
Shadow of the Sun, The
When a Crocodile Eats the Sun
Wonderful Fool

The Art of War

David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants
How Will You Measure Your Life?
How to Win Friends & Influence People
Machiavelli Goes to the Movies - Understanding The Prince through Television and Film
Man's Search for Meaning
The Mandrake
Outliers
Power of Habit, The
Power of Positive Thinking, The
Prince, The
Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference, The

City of Gold: Dubai and the Dream of Capitalism

Dubai: The Story of the World's Fastest City
Government of China, The

The Honor Code: How Moral Revolutions Happen

The Righteous Mind: Why Good People are Divided by Politics and Religion

1984
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Alchemist, The
Alice in Wonderland
Animal Farm
Book Thief, The
Boy with the Stripped Pyjamas
Catcher in the Rye, The
Charlotte's Web
Great Gatsby, The
Fellowship of the Ring, The
Jane Eyre
Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, The
Life of Pi
Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, The
Lord of the Rings, The
Mere Christianity
Oliver Twist
Pride & Prejudice
Secret Garden, The
Secret Life of Bees, The
Sense and Sensibility
Shoe Dog
To Kill a Mockingbird
Wuthering Heights
y Reading List 2023
Author
Stephen Covey
John C. Maxwell
Barack Obama
Brene Brown
Gary Chapman
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Larry Bossidy & Ram Charan
Eric Ries
Jim Collins
Joyce Meyer

emy Book Library

Author

Jim Hotjie
Stephen Covey
John C. Maxwell
John Reader
Adekeye Adebajo
Lindy Wilson, Bereket Habte Selassie, Georges Nzongola-Ntalaja, Ernest Harsch
Ron Chernow
Joselit
Barack Obama
Alex Haley
Muhammad Yunus
Joshua B. Freeman
Daniel Drescher
Alexander Thurston
Henry Cloud
William Mougayer
Muhammad Yunus
Brene Brown
Walter Isaacson
Bill Kovach & Tom Rosenstiel
Patrick Lencioni
Martin Meredith
C.K Prahalad
Jordan Ellenberg
John G Jackson & John Henrik Clarke
Bryan Stevenson
Eric Aries
Michelle Alexandra
Chris Anderson
Brian Overland
Phil Knight
Howard H. Buffet
Dan Senor & Saul Singer
Gallup
Carmine Gallo
Avi Jorisch
Ron Chernow
Jeffery A. Harris
Harvard Business Review
Sir Martin Gilbert
Nawal El Saadawi
Thomas L. Friedman
Henry Kisenger
Gary Chapman
Peter Thiel

Harvard Business Review

Jon Duckett
Stuart R. Veale
Stuart R. Veale
Jon Duckett
Andreas Antonopoulos

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

NoViolet Bulawayo
Alexis Okeowo
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Petina Gappah
Uzodimna Iweala
William Kamkwamba & Bryan Mealer
Alan Paton
Steven B. Levitt & Stephen Dubner
Taiye Selasi
Clementine Wamariya
Moore Gerety
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Yaa Gyasi
Edouard Kayihura
Nelson Mandela
Leymah Gbowee & Carol Mithers
Keith Ferrazzi
Winnie Mandela
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
John Broich
Chinua Achebe
Frantz Fanon
Brian Stafford and Dottie Schindlinger
Patrick M. Lencioni
Jim Collins & Jerry Porras
Larry Bossidy & Ram Charan
Patrick M. Lencioni
Jim Collins
Ben Horowitz
Clayton Christensen
Benjamin Graham
Jack Welck & John Byrne
Sheryl Sandberg
Eric Ries
Chip & Dan Heat
Michael Lewis
Charles D. Ellis
Walter Isaacson
James Hunter
Peter Thiel

Elie Wiesel
Lindy Wilson, Bereket Habte Selassie, Georges Nzongola-Ntalaja, Ernest Harsch
Elie Wiesel
Joyce Meyer
Ta-Nehisi Coates
Don Tapscott
Trevor Noah
Elnathan John
Henry Cloud
Ben Rawlence
Niall Ferguson
Alice Walker
Dambisa Moyo
Jennifer Palmieri
Bill Burnett
Dambisa Moyo
Margot Lee Shetterly

Malala Yousafzai
Maya Angelou
Steve Biko
Douglas Rogers
Maya Angelou
Tom Young
Elie Weisel
Rick Warren
Ryszard Kapuscinski
Peter Godwin
Shusaku Endo

Sun Tzu
Malcolm Gladwell
Clayton Christensen
Dale Carnegie
Eric T. Kasper
Victor Frankl
Niccolo Machiavelli
Malcolm Gladwell
Charles Duhigg
Norman Vincent Peale
Niccolo Machiavelli
Malcolm Gladwell

Jim Krane
Jim Krane
Xi Ping

Kwame Anthony Appiah

Jonathan Haidt

George Orwell
Mark Twain
Mark Twain
Paulo Coelho
Lewis Carrol
George Orwell
Markus Zusak
John Boyne
J.D Salinger
E.B White
F. Scott Fitzgerald
J.R.R Tolken
Charlotte Bronte
Douglas Adams
Yann Martel
C.S Lewis
J.R.R Tolken
C.S Lewis
Charles Dickens
Jane Austen
Frances Hodgson
Sue Monk Kidd
Jane Austen
Phil Knight
Harper Lee
Emily Bronte