A New Opportunity for the Junior Class
Online elective courses Classes with students from 15 other school districts Courses begin this spring Pilot program for five students
Courses Offered in the Spring: Historical Geology and Paleontology Introduction to Anthropology Living in the Cloud and What My Parents Didn’t Tell Me About the 60s Mythbusters 101: Science Vs. Frauds, Lies, Hoaxes, and Mistakes Real Global Solutions for 21 st Century Problems Sports Management, Media, and Marketing Sustainability: Action for Change 21 st Century Literacy: My Digital Life
Why Consider OC 21 Courses : Courses not available at PVHS Preparation for college Field experience Interaction with students from other school districts Earn.5 elective credit
Any highly motivated student An independent worker Someone who can manage their time well (and has the time outside of the school hours to devote to the course) Someone who is looking for a unique opportunity
If you are interested, you need to write a one page double space essay on “Why you would like to take an OC 21 course”. Essay must be turned in to the guidance office by Friday, January 10 th at 2:00. If there are more than five students that are interested, only five will be chosen from a lottery system.
Program Requirements Class begins on February 5, 2014 Mandatory orientation at the BOCES campus from 8-12 Symposium at the end of May Routine online participation
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