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- 2. Introduction Academy Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Reflection/Summary Aspiration/Internship Career Activities Introduction Hi, my name is Victoria Costner and I am a senior at Highland School of Technology. I am 18 years old and I have a younger sister. I am currently employed as a waitress at Lucky Samurai. I spend most of my time working when I am not attending school. I have two dogs. Life is good.
- 3. Introduction Academy Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Reflection/Summary Aspiration/Internship Career Activities Academy Health Science - Allied Health Health Team Relations Biomedical Technology Health Science I Health Science II Honors Nursing Fundamentals
- 4. Introduction Academy Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Reflection/Summary Aspiration/Internship Career Activities Freshman Theatre Arts English 9 AP Prep Earth & Environmental Science MITA A Geometry Health Team Relations Health/PE World History
- 6. Introduction Academy Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Reflection/Summary Aspiration/Internship Career Activities English 9 AP Prep In English 9 I learned a lot about grammar and different writing styles. I also learned a lot about different types of literature; greek mythology; and, my favorite, Romeo and Juliet.
- 9. Introduction Academy Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Reflection/Summary Aspiration/Internship Career Activities Geometry Honors In geometry I learned how to do many things with shapes involving math. Even though, this class was not my strongest point & by far not my favorite, I learned about things I liked and hated in math.
- 10. Introduction Academy Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Reflection/Summary Aspiration/Internship Career Activities Health Team Relations This class was my very first pathway class at Highland. This was definitely not my favorite pathway class because it was more of an introduction with less hands on activities, but I did learn a lot about early medical discoveries.
- 11. Introduction Academy Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Reflection/Summary Aspiration/Internship Career Activities Health/PE Every Friday in Health class we would pick a health article to write about and then tell the class about what we had read. Then in PE we would go bowling on Fridays for our weekly exercise.
- 12. Introduction Academy Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Reflection/Summary Aspiration/Internship Career Activities World History World History was a very big and lengthy course it involved a lot of information about the things happening around us in the world. This course was not just about America.
- 13. Introduction Academy Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Reflection/Summary Aspiration/Internship Career Activities Sophomore Algebra II Biology Biomedical Technology Civics & Economics Creative Writing English 10 MITA B Yearbook
- 15. Introduction Academy Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Reflection/Summary Aspiration/Internship Career Activities Biology Biology was a class that further sparked my interest in the human body and the medical field. I learned a lot about genes, chromosomes, and traits. I also made a cell for the second time in my schooling career.
- 16. Introduction Academy Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Reflection/Summary Aspiration/Internship Career Activities Biomedical Technology In Biomed I learned a lot about different medical field careers and about the laws and ethics of the medical field. This course was my second pathway class & it was repetitive of HTR, but elaborated a little more.
- 17. Introduction Academy Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Reflection/Summary Aspiration/Internship Career Activities Civics & Economics In civics & economics I learned a lot about government and things I would’ve never known about it as well as economics and budgeting.
- 19. Introduction Academy Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Reflection/Summary Aspiration/Internship Career Activities English 10 In English 10, I learned more about literature and writing styles. I also got to really explore myself with the Immortality Project. I really enjoyed all the activities we did in this class.
- 21. Introduction Academy Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Reflection/Summary Aspiration/Internship Career Activities Yearbook Yearbook taught me the importance of detail and teamwork. I learned how to organize material as well as how to use journalism in an entertaining way.
- 22. Introduction Academy Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Reflection/Summary Aspiration/Internship Career Activities Junior American History I Anatomy AP English 11 Chemistry Health Science I Pre-Calculus Spanish I Theatre Arts
- 23. Introduction Academy Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Reflection/Summary Aspiration/Internship Career Activities American History I American History was very interesting, I learned many things about our country that I wouldn’t have known about otherwise.
- 24. Introduction Academy Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Reflection/Summary Aspiration/Internship Career Activities Anatomy Anatomy was definitely one of my favorite classes next to creative writing. I learned so much about the human body in such an interesting and entertaining way! I enjoyed all of the activities from the class as well as the teaching style!
- 25. Introduction Academy Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Reflection/Summary Aspiration/Internship Career Activities AP English 11 Taking AP English 11 was a huge milestone in my life. I ventured out of my comfort zone to challenge myself and to experience something new. The outcome definitely was not what I expected, but I did value the summer project when I got to watch a new documentary.
- 26. Introduction Academy Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Reflection/Summary Aspiration/Internship Career Activities Chemistry I really enjoyed chemistry and being able to learn about a different branch in science. With science being my favorite subject, I enjoyed the challenge this class presented to me. I also enjoyed our various labs.
- 27. Introduction Academy Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Reflection/Summary Aspiration/Internship Career Activities Health Science I This was my 3rd pathway class that I took. This class helped elaborate even more on the medical field for me and taught me more about college with the college project.
- 28. Introduction Academy Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Reflection/Summary Aspiration/Internship Career Activities Pre-Calculus Pre-Calculus was very challenging, but it was by far one of my favorite math classes. I really enjoyed the teaching style brought to this class and the different learning techniques we used.
- 29. Introduction Academy Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Reflection/Summary Aspiration/Internship Career Activities Spanish I Spanish I helped me explore a new culture and learn about many different things in other countries. I learned so much about this language and I truly cherish this class. I loved the hands on and active learning techniques used in class.
- 30. Introduction Academy Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Reflection/Summary Aspiration/Internship Career Activities Theatre Arts My second Theatre Arts class again helped me step away from my comfort zone and really show a different side to my personality. Although we did not do a play in this class, I learned a lot with some of our other activities.
- 31. Introduction Academy Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Reflection/Summary Aspiration/Internship Career Activities Senior Health Science II Spanish II Yearbook AP Statistics Nursing Fundamentals English 12 American History II
- 32. Introduction Academy Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Reflection/Summary Aspiration/Internship Career Activities Health Science II This was my 4th pathway class. I really enjoyed learning more about the medical field and I really liked doing CPR and First Aid as well as learning how to do vital signs. This class helped me become certified in CPR/First Aid and helped me check off in my vital signs.
- 33. Introduction Academy Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Reflection/Summary Aspiration/Internship Career Activities Spanish II Again in Spanish II I learned more about a different culture and I got to learn more about writing the language. I also enjoyed the group project we did on Ancient Civilizations. It helped me understand more about the culture.
- 35. Introduction Academy Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Reflection/Summary Aspiration/Internship Career Activities AP Statistics AP Statistics was very challenging and it was unlike any other math class I had ever taken. I enjoyed exploring my boundaries and trying to learn a new thing even though I struggled at times.
- 36. Introduction Academy Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Reflection/Summary Aspiration/Internship Career Activities Nursing Fundamentals This was my 5th and final pathway class, which was very bittersweet. I learned more about the medical field and about LTC facilities. I really enjoyed the hands on activities that I got from this class. I learned a lot about the professional world and many lessons about life. Although the class was challenging at times I just pushed through and worked hard. As Mrs. Adams would say I “put my heart into it”.
- 37. Introduction Academy Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Reflection/Summary Aspiration/Internship Career Activities English 12 This class extended my knowledge of literature even further and I also developed a new love for poetry. I also got to open the doors to my long lived passion for reading.
- 38. Introduction Academy Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Reflection/Summary Aspiration/Internship Career Activities American History II This class helped extend my knowledge even more on the history of America. I enjoyed learning more about our country.
- 39. Introduction Academy Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Reflection/Summary Aspiration/Internship Career Activities Activities HOSA - During my 4 years as a HOSA member, I went to HOSA States three times with my best friends every year. Two out of the three years I got to walk on stage as a HOSA Finalist. HOSA was such a great experience and taught me a lot about the medical field. Interact/SAVE - I only did Interact/SAVE for one year, but during that year I got to participate a lot more with my school activities. I also got to be an advocate for speaking up in violence and bullying which I cherished a lot.
- 40. Introduction Academy Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Reflection/Summary Aspiration/Internship Career Activities Career After changing my career several times throughout my life I have chosen to become a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner. I will be attending East Carolina University in the fall of 2016 to receive my Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
- 41. Introduction Academy Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Reflection/Summary Aspiration/Internship Career Activities Aspiration/Internship In the future I aspire to be a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner and to strive in my college career. My internship has given me a lot of hands on experience in the medical field and it let me get the chance to put my foot into the professional world early.
- 42. Introduction Academy Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Reflection/Summary Aspiration/Internship Career Activities Reflection/Summary All in all I learned a lot from Highland. I also made some good friends. I do believe I learned a lot more about life from my elective classes such as creative writing than what I learned from my academic classes. I did enjoy the pathway aspect of Highland, but I do regret not being able to take some classes offered at my feeder school, such as culinary classes and childhood development classes. Overall, I had a good high school experience and I am okay with my decision of going here, but if I could do it over I would have chosen differently.