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The Senior Culminating Project

In this culmination project part 1, students outline career goals, personal characteristics, skills for success, obstacles, community impact, and project reflections. Part 2 involves a creative demonstration evaluated on various aspects. Attire and presentation guidelines are outlined for requirements.

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The Senior Culminating Project

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  1. The Senior Culminating Project

  2. What should part 1, the presentation, include? • Specific goal (including the timeliness of that goal) • Whythe student intends to pursue this potential career? • Plan of action to achieve the goal/s (education, training, certification, military) • Personal characteristics: What makes the student well suited for this career? What are his/her personal characteristics that must be overcome in order to be successful in the intended field/career? • Identify the necessary skills for success in the intended field/career. • Identify potential obstacles (financial aid, living situation, etc.) and how they will be overcome? • Students are encouraged to complete an interviewwith an individual currently employed in the intended field. • Connection to the community: How will his/her potential career enable the student to give back to the community? • Reflectionof the Senior Culminating Project Process: How did he/she overcome obstacles throughout the completion of the Senior Culminating Project?

  3. What should part 2, the demonstration, look like? • The demonstration is required to pass the Senior Culminating Project and will be evaluated on… • Understanding of purpose and audience • Choice of media • Creativity • Relevance of career/life goals • The student should exhibit enthusiasm and sincerity

  4. Are there other requirements? • Attire • Job interview appropriate • Or, appropriate for intended field • Time • Presentation: 3-5 minutes • Demonstration: 3-5 minutes

  5. What are some demonstration ideas? • Conduct and analyze a patient/client survey (medicine) • Design an informational packet (medicine, law, etc.) • Write (for publication) a newspaper article on a current or relevant topic • Design a website for a small business, organization, or professional group (animation, media tech) • Design a set of architectural blueprints (architecture, engineering) • Create a photo journal of steps in project completion (engineering) • Design and build a model of a project (architecture, engineering) • Plan a lesson, teach a class, and reflect on the outcome (education) • Design a graphic (logo, advertisement, webpage) to be used by a business, organization, club, etc. (animation, graphical arts) • Write a will in an acceptable legal format (law)

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