BCYC Leadership Principles of Catholic Leadership Track

High school students at a presentation during BCYC Leadership

Track Dates: June 8-13, 2025

Are you interested in learning more about who you are and what you have to offer as a leader? Do you want to learn how to effectively lead your peers without compromising your integrity? How to motivate a team or deal constructively with conflict? How to formulate a vision and design an action plan? If you are interested in developing these and other skills as a leader then the Principles of Catholic Leadership program for high school students is for you.

Track Instructor

Joe Wurtz

Dr. Joseph Wurtz

Dean of Students / Executive Director for Gregorian Fellows, Student Life

Dr. Joe Wurtz is the Dean of Students and Executive Director of the Gregorian Fellows Leadership Program at Benedictine College in Atchison, KS. Wurtz previously served as the Dean of Students at Christendom College in Front Royal, VA. Wurtz received his BA in philosophy from Benedictine College, his Master’s degree in Higher Education Administration from the University of Kansas and his EdD in Higher Education Administration from The George Washington University in Washington, D.C.. He and his wife, Megan, live in Atchison, Kansas, with their six children.