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1. Leilehua High SchoolSenior ProjectPassion in Action
2. Agenda Introduction
Senior Project Information
Purpose/Requirements
Deadlines
Graduation Requirements
Forms
Questions and Answers
3. Senior Project Faculty Mrs. Sandi Yoshimi
Vice Principal overseeing Senior Project
4. Senior Project Faculty Mr. James Cabralda
Senior Project before school teacher
Ms. Mary Voter
Senior Project before school teacher
5. Senior Project Faculty Mr. Mark Kurisu
AVID Class of 2011 teacher
Mr. Ronald Gutierrez
AVID Class of 2012 teacher
6. Senior Project Faculty Mrs. Maria Aguirre
Senior Project advisory teacher
Mrs. Sandi Maruyama
Senior Project advisory teacher
7. Senior Project Faculty Ms. Jennine Tosaka
Health Capstone teacher/Advisory teacher
Mr. Patrick Wetzel
Advisory teacher
8. Senior Project Faculty Mrs. Yvonne Lau
Advisory teacher
9. BOE Graduation Requirements 2012 High School diploma
- 25 credits with Senior Project credit
BOE diploma requires Algebra I and higher, pure Science courses
BOE candidates have a GPA 3.0 and higher
Valedictorians must successfully complete a Senior Project
Leilehua High School will recognize all Senior Project completers
10. BOE Graduation Requirements 2013 High School diploma
- 25 credits with Senior Project credit
BOE diploma requires Algebra I and higher, pure Science courses and Expository writing course
BOE candidates have a GPA 3.0 and higher
Valedictorians must successfully complete a senior project
Leilehua High School will recognize all Senior Project completers
11. Purpose A senior project is a rigorous high school exit requirement where students demonstrate not only what they know but also what they can do. A senior must complete a research paper, a project / product, a portfolio, and an oral presentation to a panel. The Senior Project must be a stretch for the student not something that a student already knows and can do.
12. Deadlines and Important Dates Meeting deadlines is essential to being a productive and responsible young adult. Senior Project major deadlines/important dates must be met in order for the student to successfully complete a Senior Project; failure to meet major deadlines will result in the student being counseled by his/her teacher, Mrs. Yamamoto and the Senior Project advisory panel and potentially being removed from Senior Project.
13. Project Requirements Research paper
5 to 8 pages, MLA format
Must include a variety of sources
Documented in their Works Cited and Works Consulted (to be annotated)
Will in most cases be a position paper
Draft #1, due Friday, September 17
14. Project Requirements Product/Service Hours
Must find a mentor by Friday, September 10
Families assist, forms in packet with requirements
Must complete a minimum of 30 to 50 hours
Should be related to the topic
Fashion design - produce an outfit/fashion show
Pediatrician - volunteer at a doctors office/hospital
Surfing - teach water safety, volunteer lifeguard
Hours completed by Friday, February 11
15. Project Requirements Portfolio
A document that demonstrates the students journey
Including learning logs, paper, evidence of 4 Ps
Portfolio due by Friday, February 18
16. Project Requirements Oral Presentation
Present their project to a panel of judges (teachers, community members, experts in the field)
5 to 10 minutes
Must involve technology
PowerPoint, Video, Product demo.
ORAL BOARDS: March 10
Make-up (with clearance from advisory panel
March 23)
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Thank you for coming and be sure to check the Senior Project site for upcoming deadlines and more!