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EXPANSION OF OUR                     Rigorous, ExpeSrieTntRiaAl, ITnsEpiGrinIgCAcPadLeAmiNcs
INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

2021 - 22    30 students               Thanks to your support of our strategic plan,    and AP. This role was filled at the start of the
                                     RISE, implementation continued even during         2020-21 school year.
School Year  28 companies            the pandemic. Principal, Laura Anderson
                                     and the faculty focused on initiatives to            Prioritizing accommodations for a
             Areas of Focus:         achieve strategic plan goals surrounding           personalized teaching experience, the Dean
                                     academics and curriculum. Their work               of Instructional Innovation researched and
             Engineering, Business   ensured curriculum is rigorous, competitive,       implemented a new resource giving students
             & Computer Science      and comprehensive, that applied learning           a tool to help them achieve more success in
                                     opportunities are available, and students are      the classroom while being their own advocate.
2020 - 21    17 students             prepared for their futures.                        This program promotes rigor through writing,
                                                                                        inquiry, collaboration, organization, and
School Year  13 companies              One of the main objectives of the strategic      reading. The Dean led a team of faculty to train
                                     plan was to hire a Dean of Instructional           and implement the program.
             Areas of Focus:         Innovation to continue to integrate our
                                     strategic plan priorities focusing on diverse        Another key initiative was hiring an
             Engineering & Business  learning styles, elevating three areas:            additional Learning Resource Specialist
                                     application - applied hands-on experiential        to expand staffing and expertise in the
             11 students             and project-based learning; accommodation          Czarnecki Family Academic Resource Center
                                     - providing support, resources, and student-       (ARC). This position offers students more
             9 companies             specific learning; and acceleration - continually  individual support to create specialized
                                     elevating the rigorous curriculum of IB, IBCP,     learning plans tailored to their learning styles
             Areas of Focus:
2019 - 20
             Engineering
School Year

      CAREER DAY

        Students had the opportunity to hear from over 50
        participants who shared their career journeys virtually, with
        nearly 50% being CMH alumni. Additionally, students heard
        about building a personal brand, standing for your values,
        and the impact of both through social media.

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