WHAT IF I'M BEHIND ON MY PORTFOLIO?
HANDOUT INSTRUCTIONS FOR JUNIORS / FALL 2007 - 2008
The following assignments need to be completed by the time you begin your JUNIOR year at CHS. The assignments below are broken out by each section of your Portfolio. If you are missing any assignments, the bulleted items below are located on the Culminating Project webpage under "Resources for Students". http://www.upsd.wednet.edu/CurtisHS/Site/CulminatingProject/ccphome.html
SECTION ONE: High School and Beyond Documents
1. You should have completed the Goal Setting assignments. If not, you will need to complete the following assignment.
Goal Setting Assignment (Grade 10)
Goal Setting Samples & Worksheet (Grade 10)
SECTION TWO: College and Career Documents
1. You should have completed the Transcript Review assignment. If not, you will need to complete the Transcript Review, as well as, obtain a printout of your current transcript, which you can get from Ms. Treakle in the counseling office.
Transcript Review & Goal Setting (Grade 10)
2. You should have completed the Career Cruising assignments. If not, you will need to complete the following assignment.
Career Cruising Information Sheet (Grades 10 & 11)
Career Exploration Assignment & Worksheet (Grade 10)
3. You should have completed the Attendance Narrative assignment. If not, you will need to complete the Attendance Narrative, as well as, obtain a printout of your current attendance record, which you can get from the attendance office.
Writing the Attendance Narrative
4. You should have a Resume in your portfolio. If not, you will need to complete a resume.
5. You should have completed the Employability Assessment assignment. If not, you will need to complete the following assignment.
Employability Skills Assignment
SECTION THREE: Academic Achievements
1. You should have at least eight BEST WORKS with justifications completed. Ideally, these would be from last year, but if you didn't save any work, you'll need to choose work from your current classes. You need at least one best work from each core area: English, Math, Science, Social Studies, and at least one elective. If you don't have old work and/or don't have a math/science class this year, contact Ms. Morelli, CHS College and Career Counselor to discuss an acceptable alternative.
Choosing a Social Studies Best Work
Choosing an Elective Best Work
SECTION FOUR: Senior Project Documents
1. This section does not need to be completed until your junior and senior years.