Student Empowerment at Banyan Fields is all about giving every learner a voice. This specialist subject strengthens student agency, leadership, and wellbeing. Through hands-on experiences, students explore how their choices and actions shape their world. They learn to express opinions respectfully, collaborate effectively, and contribute to a positive school culture.

Grounded in the Victorian Curriculum’s four capabilities, Student Empowerment builds self-awareness, empathy, and ethical decision-making. It connects directly to our values — Equity through inclusion, Synergy through teamwork, and Tenacity through goal setting and resilience. Every student learns that leadership begins with care for self, others, and community — a true act of Stewardship.