1. You will do a leadership project either by yourself or with one to two partners. You can also work with

FCCLA leaders on a current project. See below.

  1. Your project should impact your home, school or community and take at least 4-6 hours to complete. This project could count towards your graduation if you complete all 12 hours and do an excellent job of documenting and presenting.
  1. Please use theattached planning process form to map out a plan or method to accomplish your goal. You will also need to prepare a power point review of your project that includes visuals to document your progress.
  1. This Project is due: ______

Some ideas might be:

  • Participate in FCCLA designated group project such as HOPES Helping Others Prevent Everyday Struggles- April 25- Game Night AMHS on our track 5-9 PM. Sign up with Dr. Baglien.
  • Adopt one or two senior citizens in an advanced care facility. Visit at least once or twice a week. Plan activities and things that can brighten their day.
  • Contact AYR: Auburn Youth Resources and see what they might need to assist families and teens.
  • Sponsor a summerclothing drive for Auburn Community Fund. Contact a local person to assess needs.This could involve several people.Kelly Jensen at ARHS would be a good resource.
  • Improve your relationship with someone near to you like a friend or family member that you are currently having some difficulty.
  • Work with a local organization to improve the life of servicemen and women serving our country.Operation GratitudeorGive2TheTroops
  • Volunteer to weed a local park and clean up the garbage.

Offer to rake leaves, shovel the walk, or do housework for an elderly neighbor.

  • Tutor someone in a subject you excel at like Math, Science, Language Arts.
  • Offer to rake leaves, shovel the walk, or do housework for an elderly neighbor.
  • Do a research project presentation on a career of interest to you. Include job qualifications, natural talents, pay rate, benefits, pluses, minuses, training needed and job outlook for employment in the future. Include a strong statement why this career interests you. This choice will result in a C grade for the project.
  • Other ideas? Only limited by your imagination, but do try to make a difference or choose something of quality. Okay to involve others.
  • Any other quality project that requires planning, engagement with others and does something for the common good of others. Google- “volunteering projects for teens.” Get approval 1st from Dr. Baglien.

Planning Process

First three steps due Monday ______

/ Identify your concerns~ What are some projects you could do?
/ Set a Goal~ Identify a goal from above list. This should be measurable by time, product, effort etc.
/ Form a Plan~ How will you achieve your goal? This is a detailed “how to” list of the steps to get the goal done. Who and how will do each task
/ Act~ Put the plan into action! This is a record of what you actually did. List should be detailed. Think of it as a journal of your efforts. Must have at least 10 entries.
/ Follow up~ Did your plan work? Were you able to achieve your goal? This is a written evaluation and should be represented by a comprehensive couple of paragraphs or a visual summary in power point.

Grading Rubric:

  1. Project benefited home, school or community and was a quality

project that would require a minimum of 4-6 hours to complete._____/20

Comments:

  1. Goal was measurable and could be accomplished in the given amount of time.._____/20

Comments:

  1. Form a Plan portion of the project was detailed enough to show that the plan_____/20

had enough secure and thoughtful steps to ensure adequate progress

Comments:

  1. Evidence of good planning was apparent by the use of the planning process _____/20

and visually was summarized in power point or write –up.

Comments

  1. Project had visual documentation through use of digital pictures _____/10

or thoughtful clip art and documentation.

  1. Summary outlined what you accomplished and took from this experience.

How did you grow in your appreciation of giving time to others?

What went well and what would you change?______10

Total_____/100

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