Transcript April 2015 GOAL Meetin

April 29, 2015
Monthly GOAL
Meeting
OTHELLO
Meet at the back of the cafeteria
after today’s meeting! We leave at
8:45am and return by 2pm.
Samantha Shipeck
University of Pittsburgh Undergraduate Senior
Linguistics, German and Russian Major
Recently studied abroad in Germany
Eat and Learn
Wednesday, May 6, 2015
Lunch Periods 5, 6, OR 7
in the Collaboration Room
Presentation on practical uses of
German language, summer study
camps and study abroad opportunities
Apprenticeship Opportunities
● Don’t miss out on this incredible
opportunity
● Apprenticeships in 34 categories
● Applications must be submitted by
May 22, 2015
● On-line letter of recommendation
submitted by your teacher no later
than May 22, 2015.
● Participate during the 2015-2016
school year
● Complete information on all
programs and applications are
available in the GOAL office, on
the GOAL webpage OR at
● http://apprenticeships.aiu3.net
● DUE DATE: applications should
be submitted by 5-15-15 to give
teachers time to complete their
Summer Apprenticeship Programs
●Writing for Publication
Summer Session @ AIU
●Creative, non-fiction writing drawing from life experience
●Writing will focus on the kind of personal essays/poetry
published in magazines and literary journals
●The end product will be submitted for publication
●Time: 9:00am - 12:00 noon
●4 sessions
●Application and teacher recommendation due by 5-22-15.
Summer Apprenticeship Programs
● Writing the College Application Essay and Selecting the
College/University Right for You
● This 2-day workshop will explore various ways to approach writing a
college application essay. Students will brainstorm,write and review
essays.
● Time: 9:00am-12:00pm
● 2 Sessions
● Applications and teacher recommendation due by 5-22-15
What are YOU doing this summer? Some kids will be…
~Learning about sports management
~Studying intensive Shakespeare
~Competing in a Minecraft competition
~Writing poetry
~Working with Engineers
~Learning about medicine
~Computer Programming
~Acting
~Attending a Leadership camp
~Creating computer games
and virtually everything under the sun.
How can YOU learn more
about summer activities?
*Check Out the GOAL Website!
Your GOAL teacher can tell you about opportunities that are
local
international
free
two-days
credit
mentally challenging
pricey
two-months
non-credit
physically challenging
*check out the GOAL website!!!!
And the
answer
is…….
What city consumes more Twinkies per capita than any other?
Chicago
What was President Reagan’s favorite candy?
Jelly Beans
Jelly Beans
Jelly Beans