Having spent most of his career in high school education and administration, Elsesser saw firsthand what separates successful graduates from those who struggle. “I’ve seen what is successful, what skills and abilities are needed to be successful high school graduates,” he explains. The new elective wheel programs starting in grade five aim to build capacity for 21st-century workplaces while giving students earlier exposure to subjects that might spark genuine interest. “We’re trying to build the capacity of our learners 12 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL VOLUME 06, ISSUE 12
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