High School - Community Involvement
School-based activities that encourage responsibility to and citizenship within the community
Learner Goal 1
Develop skills to become involved in community.
Indicators
- Identify personal abilities that would be of benefit to organizations within the community.
- Describe how work and community involvement are interrelated.
- Describe ways in which occupational skills and knowledge can be acquired through community involvement.
- Understand the specific opportunities available for community service.
Learner Goal 2
Understand specific opportunities available for community service
Indicators
- Demonstrate skills necessary to aid in specific community projects, both as individuals and groups.
- Participate in community service specifically related to personal career goals.
Suggested Activities
- Community service projects in one of the following areas:
- Poverty and homelessness
- Intergenerational events
- Environmental issues
- Child-care
- Cross-age tutoring
- Substance abuse
- Health care
- Fine arts
- Internships relating personal career exploration and community service
