[INTRO – SCHOOL LEADER] Are
we
ready?
[STUDENTS] YES,
WE
ARE!
[LEADER] Who
are
we?
[LEADER] Who
are
we?
[STUDENTS] STRIDES
TOWER!
[STUDENTS] STRIDES
TOWER!
[LEADER] What
do
we
do?
[STUDENTS] WE
RISE!
WE
LEARN!
WE
CONQUER!
[ALL] Strides
Tower’
s
College!
We
stand
as
one!
With
knowledge
as
our
power,
Our
victory
has
begun! ⸻
[VERSE 1 – ALL] We
came
with
dreams
in
our
hearts,
We
came
to
learn,
we
came
to
grow,
With
courage
in
our
footsteps,
There’
s
no
limit
where
we’
ll
go.
Through
every
challenge,
we
stand
tall,
Together
we
can
conquer
all,
With
discipline
and
excellence
We
rise
above,
we
never
fall.
[PRE-CHORUS – CALL & RESPONSE] LEADER:
I
came!
ALL:
I
CAME!
I
SAW!
I
CONQUERED!
I
CAME!
I
SAW!
I
CONQUERED!
STRIDES
TOWER’
S
COLLEGE!
WE
RISE!
WE
SHINE!
WE
LEAD!
WE
CONQUER!
WE
RISE!
WE
SHINE!
WE
LEARN!
WE
LEAD!
WE
DREAM!
WE
ACHIEVE!
ALL:
I
CAME!
I
SAW!
I
CONQUERED!
I
CAME!
I
SAW!
I
CONQUERED!
STRIDES!
TOWER!
WE
RISE!
WE
SHINE!
WE
SHINE!
WE
LEARN!
WE
LEAD!
WE
DREAM!
WE
ACHIEVE!
ALL:
I
CAME!
I
SAW!
I
CONQUERED!
I
CAME!
I
SAW!
I
CONQUERED!
[VERSE 2 – TEENS] Books
in
our
hands,
Fire
in
our
soul,
We
know
where
we’
re
going,
We’
ve
got
our
goals.
Science,
arts
and
technology,
Character
and
integrity,
We’
re
building
tomorrow
today,
Strides
Tower
is
leading
the
way! ⸻
[KIDS’ RESPONSE – FUN SECTION] LEADER:
Can
you
rise?
STUDENTS:
WE
CAN
RISE!
LEADER:
Can
you
shine?
STUDENTS:
WE
CAN
SHINE!
LEADER:
Can
you
lead?
STUDENTS:
YES,
WE
WIN!
ALL:
Because
we’
re
STRIDES
TOWER!
Strong
and
proud!
We
lift
our
voices!
We
stand
out
from
the
crowd!
ALL:
Because
we’
re
STRIDES
TOWER!
Strong
and
proud!
We
lift
our
voices!
We
stand
out
from
the
crowd!
When
the
road
gets
tough,
We
will
not
run.
We
will
not
run.
When
the
work
gets
hard,
We
will
overcome.
With
faith,
with
courage,
With
knowledge
and
grace,
We’
ll
keep
moving
forward,
We’
ll
finish
the
race.
LEADER:
WHO
ARE
WE?
STUDENTS:
WE
ARE
CHAMPIONS!
LEADER:
WHAT
DO
WE
DO?
LEADER:
WHO
ARE
WE?
STUDENTS:
WE
ARE
CHAMPIONS!
LEADER:
WHAT
DO
WE
DO?
STUDENTS:
WE
RISE!
WE
SHINE!
WE
CONQUER!
STUDENTS:
TOWER!
LEADER:
WHO
ARE
WE?
STUDENTS:
WE
ARE
CHAMPIONS!
LEADER:
WHAT
DO
WE
DO?
[LEADER] Who
are
we?
[STUDENTS] STRIDES
TOWER!
[LEADER] What
do
we
do?
STRIDES
TOWER!
I
CAME!
I
SAW!
I
CONQUERED!
ALL:
I
CAME!
I
SAW!
I
CONQUERED!
I
CAME!
I
SAW!
I
CONQUERED!
ALL:
I
CAME!
I
SAW!
I
CONQUERED!
I
CAME!
I
SAW!
I
CONQUERED!
STRIDES
TOWER’
S
COLLEGE!
WE
CAME
TO
CONQUER!