INT+43+LDC

__ 11935 Leadership Development Corps (LDC)  __
The Leadership Development Corps is a Clear Creek ISD initiative founded in 1996. This course is designed to foster self-discipline, positive self-concept and a “can do” attitude. Topics of study include leadership principles and appreciating diversity, communications skills, conflict resolution, drug prevention, proper nutrition and an active life style, military customs and courtesies, drill, presentation and maintenance of the LDC uniform and rank identification. This course is based on the JROTC curriculum that lays the foundation and further interest in leadership and resource management training. Cadets wear a uniform one day per week for a weekly grade. The purpose of the Uniform is to promote unity and teamwork, practice self-discipline, attention to detail, and acquire leadership skills.
 * Duration: ** One Year **Grade Level(s):** 6-8
 * Eligibility: ** None
 * Notes: ** LDC may substitute for PE credit; There is a $30.00 activity fee for grades 6 - 8.
 * Campuses: BASED UPON ENROLLMENT **

__ 11936 Leadership Development Corps Level II (LDC) __
Based on the skills that were taught in LDC Level I, the LDC Level II student will lead small groups of Level I students (Squad and Platoon Level) in a structured environment. Topics of study include further and more in-depth discussions in leadership principles and appreciating diversity, team cohesion, communications skills, conflict resolution, drug prevention, proper nutrition and an active life style, military customs and courtesies, presentation and maintenance of the LDC uniform and rank identification. Cadets wear a uniform one day per week for a weekly grade.
 * Duration: ** one year **Grade Level(s):** 7-8
 * Eligibility: ** Completion of Level I
 * Notes: ** LDC may substitute for PE credit; There is a $30.00 Activity fee for grades 7-8.
 * Campus: Based upon enrollment  **

__ 11937 Leadership Development Corps Level III (LDC) __
Based on the skills that were taught in LDC Level II, the LDC Level III student will lead larger groups of Level I and Level II students (Company and Battalion Level) in a structured environment. Level III students learn to plan, organize and run team and Battalion activities. Topics of study include further and more in-depth discussions in leadership principles and appreciating diversity, team cohesion, book reviews on leadership topics, communications skills, current events, conflict resolution, drug prevention, proper nutrition and an active life style, military customs and courtesies, presentation and maintenance of the LDC uniform and rank identification. Cadets wear a uniform one day per week for a weekly grade.
 * Duration: ** one year **Grade Level:** 8
 * Eligibility: ** Completion of Level II
 * Notes: ** LDC may substitute for PE credit; There is a $20.00 Activity fee for grade 8.
 * Campus: Based upon enrollment  **