End of Year Assignments

1. Senior Issue/End of Year
Projects
2015

2. Agenda
• Grades
• Projects
• Weekly Assignments
• Final Exams

3. Grades
• Conference with Mrs. Sitler to fill in May Issue grades
• All questions/concerns must be addressed by Fri.,
May 1
• The majority of your remaining grades will be
participation related.
– Projects
– Current Events
– Online

4. Projects
• All students are required to complete 3 special
projects worth 30 pts.:
– Due dates May 7, 14 & 21
– Self-paced
– Will vary by individual
– Form located on class website

5. Senior Issue
• Deadline is Thursday, May 7
• Only a handful of seniors are needed to finish
– Natalie Rihmland
– Kelly Sala
– Catie Lawrence
– Riley Gillespie
• Proofing: Nicole Spindler, Nicole Folino. Kassiana Politis and
Karen Richtar

6. Tutorials
• 3-5 minute Screencast-o-Matic recording on a specific topic
• Write a script
• Create a ppt and gather documents
• Record and save in folder

7. Saving
• All completed projects will be saved in Y Drive, End
of Year Project folder by your last name and topic.
– Ex. sitler_content tutorial

8. Weekly Assignments
• Current Events (5 pts.)
Due weekly on Fridays
• Online (5 points)
Due Wednesdays
• Last date for both assignments is Friday, May 22

9. Final Exams
• Project based exam
• There will be two versions of it:
– Senior
– Underclassmen
• Completely separate grade
• Posted on the website
• Due dates: Seniors by May 27 and Underclassmen
by June 3

10. Reminders
Seniors:
–Class of 2015 Celebration - May 28
– Sign Up Sheets TBA

11. Reminders
Underclassmen:
• Editor Applications
• Due on Friday, May 8
• Considerations:
– Shows leadership now
– Attend Welcome Back Night in August to
distribute planners/subscriptions
• Weekly meetings with Mrs. Sitler to discuss:
• Content Survey
• Google Drive
• New Ladder