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VANTAGE Minnetonka Public Schools College and Career Ready Eric Schneider Asst. Supt. for Instruction Smetana Larson VANTAGE Student Wally Estenson VANTAGE Student
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College and Career Ready Target Market Motivated, energized students Ready for “something different” Weary of traditional classroom
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College and Career Ready Juniors and Seniors only 2 periods OR 3 periods Morning OR Afternoon Courses are integrated
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College and Career Ready Profession-based, immersive Focused on industry trends Careers with heavy interest High-profile partners
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College and Career Ready Highly rigorous core content AP/IB options Graduation Requirements
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College and Career Ready 1 Course in 2013-14 Business in a Global Society AP Econ, IB Business English 12
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College and Career Ready 2 New Courses for 2014-15 Healthcare Business Analytics (Big Data)
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College and Career Ready 2 New Courses for 2015-16 Graphic Design/Marketing Digital Journalism
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College and Career Ready 3 New Courses for 2016-17 Engineering Food Science Teacher Education
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College and Career Ready Professional Environment Satellite location Welsh Properties building High expectations
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College and Career Ready Community Partnerships Parents serve as mentors Local businesses offer projects Fortune 100 guest instructors
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College and Career Ready
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Project-driven learning Students learn project management and workflow Teams solve real-world business problems
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College and Career Ready Entrepreneurial Skills Kaufmann FastTrac Authentic Business Plans Shark Tank Competition
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College and Career Ready Business Partner Feedback “We would rate them as a ‘wow’.” “This is a great opportunity for high school students.” “They are comparable in approach / aspiration / vibe to young professional consultants.” “The deliverables were really solid. Things we will actually use in the market.”
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College and Career Ready Let’s Hear from the Students Smetana Larson Wally Estenson
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