APPLYING FOR LEADERSHIP
Complete the application below. Then review the contract and sign with your parent or guardian. Follow the "I am poem" template to help us get a sense of who you are. Turn this into the school counselors.
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LEADERSHIP: THE FUTURE & YOU...
“Words have the power to both destroy, and heal. When words are both true and kind, they can change our world.” -Buddha
21st Century Skills (Plus a few more)
Listed below are common tasks/skills schools and employers looking for students to be familiar with.
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LEARNING & INNOVATION SKILLS
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INFORMATION, MEDIA, AND TECHNOLOGY SKILLS
• Information Literacy • Media Literacy • Information, Communications and Technology Literacy 21ST CENTURY THEMES • Global Awareness • Financial, Economic, Business, and Entrepreneurial Literacy • Civic Literacy • Health Literacy • Environmental Literacy Retrieved Fromhttp://www.imls.gov/assets/1/AssetManager/21stCenturySkills.pdf |
SELF DEVELOPMENT & SERVICE LEARNING
| service_learning_lesson_series.pptx |
| why_teaching_kindness_in_schools_is_essential_to_reduce_bullying.docx |
| successful_ceos_and_a_doctor.docx |
| personal_passion_project_rubric.doc |
STUDENT WEBSITES & WEEKLY REFLECTIONS
Must include the following tabs: HOME, SERVICE LEARNING, COLLEGE & CAREER, ARTIFACTS
Follow this link to see an example: WEBSITE TEMPLATE LINK
Follow this link to see an example: WEBSITE TEMPLATE LINK
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Websites must be user friendly, appealing to the eye and include all uploaded artifacts as instructed throughout the year.
Websites must include 1 reflection entry for each interview question over 20 weeks due in quarter 4
Websites must include 20 personal reflection entries for the following questions
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"REGREEN THE GREEN" WATERSHED RESTORATION
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QTR 2 COLLEGE & CAREER EXPLORATION
Follow the link and complete the self sufficiency calculator. Write the information below in your blog-post titled "Budget & Income" on your webpage.
1. How much money will you need to earn to live your expected life?
2. Add 20% more to the total
3. How much money will you need to live your dream life?
4. Complete the AVID "Importance of going to college" worksheet & turn it in to the drawer
NEXT:
1. Go to Checkoutacollege.com
2. Click on Explore Careers then "Career Interest Survey"
3. Choose 3 careers you want to investigate further
4. Continue researching information
5. Write a new blog post titled "Career Exploration"
6. Make sure it identifies the average salary for the career, what levels of education are required, is the job trending to be needed in the future? Write why you are interested in these jobs
NEXT:
1. Using your "Check out a College" brochure and website identify 3 schools you may be interested in
2. Complete the college exploration packet
3. Are these schools still ones you want to apply to?
4. Create a new blog post titled "College Exploration"
5. Write about the three colleges you want to apply to and why. List the pros and cons of each list the acceptance and graduation rate of each
LAST:
1. Go to Washboard.org
2. Create an account & build a profile
3. Record your log-in and password to reuse this through high school
4. Create a blog post titled "Scholarships & Grants"
5. Describe the difference between scholarships & grants, describe how Washboard.org is helpful
1. How much money will you need to earn to live your expected life?
2. Add 20% more to the total
3. How much money will you need to live your dream life?
4. Complete the AVID "Importance of going to college" worksheet & turn it in to the drawer
NEXT:
1. Go to Checkoutacollege.com
2. Click on Explore Careers then "Career Interest Survey"
3. Choose 3 careers you want to investigate further
4. Continue researching information
5. Write a new blog post titled "Career Exploration"
6. Make sure it identifies the average salary for the career, what levels of education are required, is the job trending to be needed in the future? Write why you are interested in these jobs
NEXT:
1. Using your "Check out a College" brochure and website identify 3 schools you may be interested in
2. Complete the college exploration packet
3. Are these schools still ones you want to apply to?
4. Create a new blog post titled "College Exploration"
5. Write about the three colleges you want to apply to and why. List the pros and cons of each list the acceptance and graduation rate of each
LAST:
1. Go to Washboard.org
2. Create an account & build a profile
3. Record your log-in and password to reuse this through high school
4. Create a blog post titled "Scholarships & Grants"
5. Describe the difference between scholarships & grants, describe how Washboard.org is helpful
