If you have not participated in any of these school-related courses, certificate programs or PHS CTE Programs then you:
May advance your knowledge about your post-secondary plans OR you may advance a passion that you would like to learn more about. For example:
- Take a class to certify you as a home health aide or nursing home aide because you are going to be a nurse,
- Internship/work with heavy equipment because you are planning on getting your CDL
- Shadowed at a daycare because you are planning on going into early childhood education
- Volunteer at Save the Bay because you want to be an environmental police officer or major in environmental engineering
- Do a ride-along (if available due to Covid restrictions) with a police officer because you plan on studying criminal justice.
- Shadow in particular classrooms in the district because you plan on studying education.
- Set up a fitness plan for basic training readiness if you are headed into the military
OR
Present on something you are passionate about learning more about. For example:
- Eagle Scout Project
- Community Service Project - must be substantial
- Learning how to create a ______(fill in the blank)
- Learn American Sign Language
- Learn how to play the guitar
- Take lessons for a pilot’s license
- Teach someone or a group about a passion of yours
- Create a fashion magazine (for school publication only) about current trends because you plan on majoring in fashion design.
- Promote awareness of Alzheimer’s disease by having facts read on the announcements during Alzheimer’s Awareness Month (November), possibly
Presentations (not showcases) will be between 18 and 25 minutes in length. A Google Slide template for presenting will be distributed in mid- March.
All timelines for class meeting, approval dates, judges, presentation times etc.will be emailed and may be found in the PHS Canvas course "Passion Project/CTE Program Showcase"