College and Career Readiness Internship Programs for High School Students.
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Goal Understand the value and key elements of
effective internships and develop an action plan for implementing them in your school
Agenda
What are internships? Why are they valuable?
Implementation
Challenges and solutions
Q&A
Action Planning
The Chavez Schools' mission is to prepare scholars to succeed in competitive colleges and to empower them to use public policy to create a more just, free, and equal world.
Using thinking to
tackle complex
novel real world
situations
College Readines
s
Career Readines
s
Common Core
Public Policy
21st Century
Skills
“Tackling big problems doesn’t scare us because we know we are uniquely equipped to solve them and it is our responsibility to do so. The thinking of every discipline helps us to make change, so we become expert mathematicians, historians, readers, writers, scientists & artists in the process.”
• 9th Grade• Study and advocate for a local
public policy issuesCapstone
• 10th • Study and advocate regarding a
national or international public policy
CAP
• 11th grade• Public Policy InternshipFellowship
• 12th grade• Complete a 15-20 page public policy
paperThesis
Boston Collegiate Charter School
Our mission is to prepare each student for college.
Boston Collegiate Charter School serves over 600 students in grades 5 through 12. Our goal is to instill in our students the expectation of college from the moment they walk through our doors. Boston Collegiate has consistently brought its mission to life: 100% of our graduates have been accepted into college!
• Research skills• Public speaking skills• Study skills9th grade
• Self-awareness• College landscape
10th grade
• Job search skills• Workplace etiquette• College search• Internship!
11th grade
• Financial aid and literacy• College applications• Post-BCCS decision making
12th grade
Junior Internship
Hands-on workplace experience.
Gain a greater comfort level in a less than familiar environment.
Learn about a particular field.