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required skills. But, ideally a few things need to go wrong for them to understand what it really takes to be a leader. I also hope that this project and unit helps the students build confidence in themselves, and they understand that they can achieve and build relationships and character traits that they didn’t know they had.” The grade 9 students learned more than they set out to learn especially in the way they spoke to their young peers with patience and a constant smile even when the trainees did not follow instruc- tions. Some were also willing to listen to the suggestions made by foundation year students and incorporate them into the game. Now, these are true lead- ers in the making. 37