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Sep 8th, 2010

Parents’ Night 9/7/10

Syllabus … http://tinyurl.com/ccsyllabus

All Assignments and class activities posted on edmodo.com. Public versions of each class’s edmodo group are available for parents to view at …

The big assignments

  • Mock Interview
    • Interview is morning of 9/29
    • Appropriate dress
    • Complete portfolio by interview day
      • Cover letter
      • Resume and references
      • Application
  • Grad Project
    • School project
      • Career shadow
        • Recommended shadow week is October 11-15.
        • Students are responsible for contacting mentors and setting up shadows, NOT PARENTS nor TEACHERS.
        • Parents and students sign placement agreement, including taking responsibility for transportation.
        • Placement agreement form must be completed and submitted to EAHS office at least 24 hours prior to missing school day.
        • Requires minimum four hours at job site shadowing.
        • Student must complete shadow interview.
        • Take pictures, if possible.
      • Portfolio
        • Shadow interview
        • Observation overview (questionnaire)
        • Career research form
        • Thank You Letter
      • Presentation
        • PowerPoint-based presentation
        • Includes information on career, shadow experience, required education/training, and student’s future plans.
        • Minimum five minutes
        • Two teachers adjudicate on December 7 during school-wide activities.
    • Class project
      • Mostly the same as school requirements
      • Exceptions:
        • Portfolio must be digital portfolio, using googledocs.
        • Presentation must include iMovie digital story.
        • Presentation must be delivered in class for a grade, also.
      • Class project will satisfy school requirements.

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