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Brandon Valley unveils 'Impact Project' capstone for class of 2027 to expand real-world learning
Summary
Brandon Valley School District introduced the Impact Project, a new senior capstone starting with the class of 2027 that offers three pathways—Lead (entrepreneurship), Learn (senior experience) and Serve (service learning)—intended to expand internship and apprenticeship opportunities and align with upcoming state capstone requirements.
Brandon Valley School District on Monday introduced the Impact Project, a senior capstone program designed to connect students with local employers and community partners and provide paid and unpaid experiential options before graduation, presenters told the school board.
District presenters said the program, beginning with the class of 2027, offers three distinct pathways. ‘‘Beginning with the class of 2027, this initiative brings the vision of a school without walls to life,’’ said Speaker 7, a high-school presenter, describing the program’s goal of giving seniors meaningful real-world experience. The three options are Lead (entrepreneurship), Learn (a deep senior research or career experience) and Serve (service-learning with community partners).
Why it matters: officials framed the Impact Project as a response to state…
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