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Power of Perseverance Assembly and Others

Power of Perseverance, our highest rated assembly, gives students the mental tools to succeed. This program has been honed to perfection over two decades. In addition to this assembly we also offer assemblies on mental health and anti-bullying. To keep the assemblies not only educational but engaging as possible the programs uses juggling and magic to drive home key points.

Your Presenter- John Park

John Park (B.A in Rhetoric, UC Berkeley) has been presenting school assemblies for over two decades. He was inspired speak on the topic of perseverance because it's the attribute that was required in order to practice and perfect the juggling skills needed to become a professional juggler. He's been earning money since the age of 14 and in fact paid his way through UC Berkely with proceeds from passing the hat at San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf. Upon graduating Park continued his juggling career performing all over the world including Japan, England, Australia, Hong Kong, and Germany.  You can check out Park's juggling website at platespinning.com

John Park’s Power of Perseverance assembly empowers students with an unforgettable message about growth mindset, resilience, goal-setting, and the determination to overcome challenges. Blending high-energy performance with personal examples, John engages audiences from start to finish, inspiring students to see setbacks as stepping stones to success. This program reinforces the vital truth that perseverance — more than intelligence, or circumstance — is the number one predictor of success in life, and therefore motivates students to believe in their own potential. A professional juggler when not doing school assemblies, John uses his juggling routines not only to drive home the key points of the assembly but also to keep the students fully engaged.

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John Park’s Power of Perseverance assembly empowers students with an unforgettable message about growth mindset, resilience, goal-setting, and the determination to overcome challenges. Blending high-energy performance with personal examples, John engages audiences from start to finish, inspiring students to see setbacks as stepping stones to success. This program reinforces the vital truth that perseverance — more than intelligence, or circumstance — is the number one predictor of success in life, and therefore motivates students to believe in their own potential. A professional juggler when not doing school assemblies, John uses his juggling routines not only to drive home the key points of the assembly but also to keep the students fully engaged.

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“There is nothing good or bad, but thinking makes it so.” From Shakespeare’s Hamlet. How we frame things effects our mental health. This assembly educates students on “mental health traps” such as, black and white thinking, catastrophizing, should statements, and other cognitive distortions that can effect our sense of well being. The title “when life gives us lemons, make lemonade,” emphasizes the importance of mental flexibility and staying positive whenever possible. Students will be shown how to “step back” and inspect any thoughts that are distressing for validity and to remember that “a thought is just a thought it maybe true it maybe not. As always Park will use his juggling routines to drive home key points and keep students engaged while they learn important mental health lessons.

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The “Let’s Talk About Feelings School Assembly”. The presenter sees this as a first step for grades k-3 in mental health awareness. school assembly on emotional regulation using the four-color system will teach students to identify their emotions by associating red with anger or high energy, yellow with excitement or nervousness, green with calmness and focus, and blue with sadness or low energy. Through interactive activities, students will learn strategies to shift between these emotional states to foster self-awareness and emotional balance.they learn important mental health lessons.

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