By Kimberly B., with additional reporting by Rene H. Students face the loss of an elective class that many say helped them find their voice, develop leadership skills, and build meaningful connections. For years, the Peer Leaders class has offered students an opportunity to take initiative and support their peers through mentorship, tutoring, and community building. But starting next school year, Peer Leaders will be gone despite a petition organized by students, and supported by parents and teachers, to keep the class. According to Principal Sean Gosselin, part of the reason for not offering the class