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THE THEORY AND SCIENCE BEHIND BURN BRIGHT

November 17, 2025

Burn Bright’s program development and delivery is based upon our theory of change. Our theory of change is an evidence based plan that focuses on a young person’s psychological growth and development. To see our full theory of change, click the button below.

Leadership and well being for te arataki me te oranga mo nga rangatahi o Aotearoa

Leadership Teams

Peer Support

Enables students to lead with confidence and empathy, utilising effective strategies and activities to support younger students in their transition to high school.

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Leadership Teams

Prefects

Prepares prefect teams to lead with clarity, foster strong connections, and drive positive change through service, collaboration, and a shared vision for their community.

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Leadership Teams

SRC

Provides SRC teams with the leadership skills to build strong relationships, create a shared vision, and lead effectively through service and collaboration.

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Leadership Teams

Senior Leadership

Developing authentic student leaders who model strong leadership through their values, beliefs, and behaviours, inspiring positive change throughout the school community.

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Year 13

Shift

Empowers students to navigate life with purpose, resilience, and a strong sense of self, while preparing for the opportunities and challenges ahead.

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Year 11 & 12

Summit Leadership

Prepares students to lead with self-awareness, a strong sense of character, and a commitment to positive influence, while fostering genuine relationships and personal growth.

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Year 9

Level Up

Guides students to develop resilience, strong character, and meaningful relationships to thrive personally and navigate life's challenges.

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Gender Specific

Ignite

Supports young men to strengthen self-awareness, develop positive relationships, and lead with confidence, resilience, and respect for themselves and others.

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Gender Specific

Spark

Empowers young women to develop self-confidence, build healthy relationships, and approach the challenges of adolescence with resilience, respect, and purpose.

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Year 10

Inside Out Leadership

Prepares students to develop self-awareness, build strong relationships, and take responsibility for leading themselves and others with confidence and purpose.

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Year 6 & 7

It's In Our DNA

Equips senior primary students with the tools to build strong, supportive friendships, explore their passions, and navigate challenges with resilience and integrity.

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Year 8

Recipe For Success

Lays the foundation for Year 7 and 8 students to build strong connections, develop resilience, and confidence as they prepare for secondary school and ongoing personal growth.

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Year 6 & 7

Superhero Leadership

Demonstrates how every student can be a role model with the potential to become a resilient, impactful, and compassionate leader.

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Year 6 & 7

Global Citizens

Supports students to become active global citizens who appreciate diversity, respect others, while building important values and principles.

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Every proposal is tailored to your students, with no obligation. Get in touch and we will build something that fits your school.

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Student Leadership And Wellbeing Programme Specialists

Whether you're a student, teacher, or community member, there's a place for you here at Burn Bright. Volunteer, attend a programme, or support our mission to empower young leaders and create lasting positive change in our communities.

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Level 2, 15 Sandyford Street
Christchurch 8023, New Zealand

info@burnbright.org.nz(+64) 09 217 6203

Monday to Friday, 9am to 3pm

Burn Bright is a Registered Not For Profit Organisation within The Youth Impact Foundation