Lost River Jr/Sr High School Extended Application 2017 Edition

Oregon Diploma Requirements Education Plan and Profile Career Related Learning Experiences (CRLE) Extended Application (formerly known as the senior project)

Education Plan and Profile (EPP) Students will develop and follow through with an education plan and profile, using the Oregon Career Information System (OCIS)

EPP EPP will explore the learning areas of: AGRICULTURE,FOOD, AND NATURAL RESOURCE SYSTEMS ARTS,INFORMATION, AND COMMUNICATIONS BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT HEALTH SCIENCES HUMAN RESOURCES INDUSTRIAL AND ENGINEERING SYSTEMS

Career Related Learning Experiences (CRLE) Beginning grade 9 students will Complete a minimum of six career related learning experiences 2 each: Work-based learning School-based learning Service learning

Extended Application Project Choose an option (25 hours minimum) Interview a potential mentor Submit a proposal, task analysis, and interview for approval Spring projects: Rolling submission date (get me the proposal at least 1 week before you plan on starting the project) Summer projects: Submission date: June 3rd Fall projects: Submission date: September 30th Projects must be approved by a committee of three LRHS staff

Extended Application Project All hours and evaluation to be completed by the end of first semester, senior year

Project Options Work-based projects Service learning School-based projects

Work-based projects Career shadowing Work experience (working with a mentor in a profession or learning a skill or trade) Military training Certification earned

Service Learning Focused community service project (hours may count towards graduation requirement) Examples: Community sports (coaching or continuous refereeing for an organization) Faith-based Community awareness Event organization

School-based projects Teaching experience—summer school or guided classroom experience Sports based project—above and beyond participation Health Occupations II—with rotations outside of school hours Certification earned

Collection of Evidence: for Portfolio Project proposal/Task analysis/Mentor interview Log of project hours Additional interview Proof of project completion Syllabus, class work, transcripts Certificates of completion Physical project Receipts, pictures, other Passing mentor evaluation Thank you letter to mentor

Other Portfolio items: Education Plan and Profile Extended Application Project Six CRLE reflection forms (minimum) 2 letters of recommendation Test results for at least one of the following: PSAT, SAT, ACT, COMPASS, OAKS, ASVAB 3 Proof of post-secondary plans Job application, OSAC, College applications, Military enrollment, FAFSA, Scholarship applications, Online job search engine

Portfolio Contents, continued Resume and professional cover letter Semester transcripts Personal budget sheet Activity worksheet Letter to judges Passing writing sample/scholarship or college application essay Proof of 40 hours of community service

Oral Boards: End of May 8-12 minutes in front of LRHS staff, students, and community members Covers: Extended Application Project Education Plan and Profile Reflection of entire experience Future application of the project Must utilize technology

GEAR UP Scholarship ALL class of 2017 students are eligible just by being a Lost River student for any of the years 2007-2014 Guaranteed $2,500, dispersed based on the amount of years you plan to attend college. If you choose to go for the Advanced Diploma, you will still be eligible for the scholarship in 2018. If you choose to do the Oregon Promise, we will have more info later on how the GEAR UP scholarship applies. Scholarship can be used at any U.S. college or university that accepts financial aid, not just Oregon schools.