Imagine

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Imagine

• an opportunity to learn about something that
  interests you and to complete a graduation
  requirement at the same time...

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Senior Project is...

• that imagined opportunity!
• a culminating educational experience that
  combines a Mentor supervised activity, a research
  paper, and a visual and oral presentation.
• a year-long assignment that includes five major
  parts.

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What should you be doing now?

• Choose a topic.
• California shredding Sports.
• Choose an activity related to your topic.
• Learn to surf, snowboard or skateboard.
• Choose a Mentor.
• Surf instructor, snowboard instructor or
  skateboard instructor.

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What should you be doing now?

• Choose a topic.
• World Hunger.
• Choose an activity related to your topic.
• Help organize the Sonoma CROP Hunger Walk .
• Choose a Mentor.
• Someone who works for the CROP Hunger Walk
  organization.

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What should you be doing now?

• Choose a topic.
• Criminal psychology.
• Choose an activity related to your topic.
• Working for bay area office of The Innocence
  Project - a non profit organization that helps
  wrongfully convicted people get exonerated.
• Choose a Mentor.
• An attorney who works with the Innocence Project,
  a criminal psychologist, a staff psychologist for
  a juvenile detention center or prison.

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Topic Approval Packet

• Due on 9/20/13
• Letter of Intent
• Mentor Form/Mentor Request Form
• Parental Certificate of Understanding
• School Activity Form (if needed)
• Partner Request Form (if needed)

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When can you ask questions or get help?

• English IV A periods
• Open office hours (starting on 9/10/13) on
  Tuesdays Thursdays during lunch and after
  school in L5
• Advisory Teachers
• Senior Project webpage

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What happens if a deadline is missed or if the
Senior Project is not done?

• Friday School
• Senior Project Review Board
• Graduate in Summer School