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Discover the Champion Within - Developing the Winner’s Edge!!! (Great for student rallies)
Everyone wants to win in life. This fun and highly interactive power-packed message addresses 8 simple steps designed to empower students to go from ordinary to extraordinary. During this session, students will learn the 8 secrets of a champion which are: Courage, Heart, Attitude, Mentors, Passion, Invest, Open-mindedness and Never Quitting.
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Get High on Success, Not on Drugs - Great for Drug and Alcohol Awareness Programs (Great for student rallies)
This powerful in-your-face message gets straight to the point about the negative effects drugs can have on someone’s life. Mark pulls no punches as he shares the importance of making the right choices to never fall victim to the pitfalls of drugs. Futhermore, Mark will teach students the importance of taking personal responsibility as it relates to making healthy choices, staying drug-free and being a positive role model for self and others.
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Will The Real Leaders Please Stand Up - Empowering Students to Become Leaders (Great for student rallies and Career Days)
Leaders are not born, they’re made. This compelling message will set the stage for your students to empower themselves to strive for greatness. Mark will teach your audience what student leaders use to get ahead in life. All true leaders understand the importance of developing a winning mentality, good communication skills, building character and becoming an exemplary role model that others are proud to follow.
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The ABC’s of Being a Great Student - Positive Choices Creates Winners (Great for student rallies)
Within this session, Mark shares what ingredients are necessary for students to excel in school. Students will also learn how making positive changes impacts the quality of their education. Futhermore, Mark will share the ABC’s of student greatness which are: Attitude, Behavior and Character.
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One Heart Can Make a Difference - How YOU Can Make a Difference (Great for In-Service Training)
Mark Anthony Garrett is a past foster/adoptive child with wonderful insight on how this experience greatly impacted his life. Mark will speak about his own experiences, including how he overcame the many hardships and obstacles that were placed in his path. The primary focus of this message is on how every person, despite their situation, has the power to positively influence and impact the lives of others. One heart can truly make a difference if we are focused on making it happen. Mark will discuss how one special teacher with a big heart made a major difference in his life. Using his dynamic ability to connect with your audience, through intimate heart-felt stories and analogies, he will leave them with renewed feelings of gratitude, hope and sense of purpose.
This is a message that will leave you feeling proud of being a teacher.
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The Magnificence of Teaching - Teaching with a Spirit of Excellence (Great for In-Service Training)
Within the vast arena of serving children, we sometimes find ourselves wondering if we are truly making a positive difference in their lives. The day-to-day challenges and stresses of our complex teaching environment can very well give the illusion that we are moving backward instead of forward. This program will explore the positive components of teaching and lay a solid foundation that will aid us in further understanding the positive and wonderful nature of our jobs. Participants will explore various components of teaching and learn a 7 principle step-by-step formula that will equip them with life-changing tools designed to motivate and empower them to teach with joy and passion. Participants will also learn critical information on team building, purpose, change, leadership, attitude and developing a winning mentality as it relates to teaching and empowering students.
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Click Here to Download Mark's Youth Brochure |
| Mark has been presenting to the youth of Lawrence County for many years. He is a great voice for a generation looking for guidance and support. Young people relate to Mark in ways that I've never seen. If I had my wish every young person would have to sit in one session with Mark. He's exciting, humorous, sensitive and most of all "REAL". - Robert Pleasant, Jr. Workforce Development Coordinator, Youth Opportunity Program
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