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SENIOR PROJECT: •
PASSION BASED
15-20 HRS. WORKING IN THE COMMUNITY.
RESEARCH
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TO CREATE. LEARN BY DOING COLLEGE, CAREER AND CHARACTER BUILDING SKILLS
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MCHS SENIOR PROJECT OVERVIEW
SENIOR PROJECT REQUIREMENTS
* Idea has to be approved * Must make every effort to complete your project * 15-20 hrs. outside of class * Research first, then create * Work w/ a mentor * Give short presentations on your idea, progress and final product * Promote your project *Have a digital presence *Be autonomous AND altruistic
MCHS SENIOR PROJECT
ANATOMY OF A PROJECT
ORGANIZE YOUR IDEA AND PRESENT IT
RESEARCH YOUR TOPIC AND WRITE A PROPOSAL; GET ANY PLANS, PURCHASES, DESIGNS OR DRAWINGS APPROVED BY MENTOR AND STAFF.
CREATE A WEBSITE; BLOG ABOUT YOUR PROGRESS.
CREATE YOUR FINAL PRODUCT BY WORKING 15-20 HRS OUTSIDE OF CLASS; KEEP AN HOUR LOG W/ YOUR TIMELINE.
WE LEARN FROM SETBACKS: REFLECT AND MODIFY.
ARCHIVE YOUR WORK AND EXHIBIT IT.
TO ALL MCHS SENIORS
Y O U M U S T C O M P L E T E S E N I O R P R O J E C T .
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ASIDE FROM MEETING W/ YOUR MENTOR AND COMPLETING THE ACTUAL PROJECT - ALL ASSIGNMENTS WILL BE GIVEN AMPLE CLASSTIME!
USE YOUR TIME WISELY AND YOU WILL HAVE PLENTY OF IT!
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A SENIOR COLLEGE AND CAREER PRESENTATION
GAMING FOR STORMY: A GAMING TOURNAMENT TO RAISE MONEY FOR SPCA
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BASIC ASSIGNMENTS SEE COURSE INFORMATION FOR MORE DETAILS
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* STATEMENT OF INTENT
* RESEARCH PRESENTATION
* ELEVATOR SPEECH
* PROJECT PROPOSAL
* REGULAR BLOGS
* CONTACT LOG
* TIMELINE
* HOURS LOG
*DIGITAL PRESENCE AND PROMOTIONS
* PHOTO ARCHIVE
* FINAL PORTFOLIO FOR EXHIBITION AND REVIEW
YOU CAN DO IT! DREAM BIG! THE JOURNEY IS A GREAT TEACHER!
BEGINNING FIRST SEMESTER
ALL PROJECTS COMPLETED BY 5.1.2017
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