Meet a few of our Graduate Team Leaders!
Graduate Team Leaders and Production Staff of Spring Break 2010 say a few words about what they learned while they attended Winners' Camp:
Curriculum
Hawai'i Leadership Academy is a seven-day retreat designed to enhance teenagers' academic performance and social proficiency, giving them tools to make positive choices.
Personal Performance
- ropes & challenge courses
- problem solving tactics
- goal achievement strategies
- initiative adventures
Academic Activities
- memorization strategies and mnemonics
- note taking
- whole brain thinking
- communication styles
Social Skills
- conflict resolution
- parent & teen understanding
- teacher / authority relationships
- Respect, Responsibility, Resourcefulness, Resilience & Restraint
History
Winners' Camp Foundation was founded in 1985 by Delorese Malulani Gregoire and a team of committed graduates of Marshall Thurber's "Business and You" Lifeskills Courses. Key players were Vic Quiton, Guy Tucker, Dr.Trinidad Hunt, Michael Wall, Dr.Stephanie Burns, Mick Quenzer, Pam Chambers and Anthony Robbins.
In the year 2000 we were blessed with a license to use Kamehame Ridge Site from the Kamehameha Schools Princess Pauahi Bishop Estate. We named the site Hawai'i Leadership Academy and we produce programs for Academic Institutions and Educational Foundations.
Winners' Camp Foundation is an active member of the Hawaii Kai Chamber of Commerce and Smart Business Hawaii.
Successful Graduates
We 'talked story' with a few of our successful graduates. Read what they had to say about Hawai'i Leadership Academy.
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Volunteers
Winners' Camp Foundation is so fortunate to have had the support of thousands of dedicated volunteers over the many years. Visit our Volunteers Page.
Media Coverage:
July 2010 - Midweek profiles Delorese Gregoire in "Old Friends"
June 2009 - East Oahu Sun "Winners' Camp wins big with $10,000 donation"
June 2009 - Hawaii Reporter "What Do Our Kids - Especially Our Teenagers - Really Want from Us?"
February 2009 - Honolulu Advertiser "Non-profit Winners' Camp Creates Teen Leaders"
December 2008 - Hawaii Reporter "Winners' Camp Founder Finds Creative Ways to Raise Cash for Scholarships"
August 2008 - Midweek "‘Leadership’ Joins Winners Camp"
July 2008 - Honolulu Star Bulletin "Growing Leaders"
July 2008 - The Garden Island "Winners' Camp Transforms Teens"
July 2007 - East Oahu Sun "Taking the Challenge"
March 2006 - Small Business Hawaii "She's a Winner!"
February 2006 - Hawaii Reporter "She's a Winner"
December 2005 - Midweek "Teaching Teens To Be Winners"
February 2002 - Hawaii Reporter "Winners' Camp Founder is Big Winner Herself"
July 2001 - Small Business News "Building Dreams As Only Winners Can"
February 2001 - Honolulu Star-Bulletin "Winners' Camp Brings Lasting Change to Many"
February 2001 - Honolulu Star-Bulletin "Winning Manor"