Lost River Jr/Sr
High School
Extended Application
2017 Edition
Oregon Diploma Requirements
Education Plan and Profile
 Career Related Learning Experiences
(CRLE)
 Extended Application (formerly known as
the senior project)
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Education Plan and Profile (EPP)
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Students will develop and follow through
with an education plan and profile, using
the Oregon Career Information System
(OCIS)
EPP
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EPP will explore the learning areas of:
 AGRICULTURE,FOOD,
AND NATURAL RESOURCE
SYSTEMS
 ARTS,INFORMATION, AND COMMUNICATIONS
 BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
 HEALTH SCIENCES
 HUMAN RESOURCES
 INDUSTRIAL AND ENGINEERING SYSTEMS
Career Related Learning
Experiences (CRLE)
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Beginning grade 9 students will
 Complete
a minimum of six career related
learning experiences
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2 each:
Work-based learning
 School-based learning
 Service learning
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Extended Application Project
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Choose an option (25 hours minimum)
Interview a potential mentor
Submit a proposal, task analysis, and interview
for approval
 Spring
projects: Rolling submission date (get me the
proposal at least 1 week before you plan on starting
the project)
 Summer projects: Submission date: June 3rd
 Fall projects: Submission date: September 30th
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Projects must be approved by a committee of
three LRHS staff
Extended Application Project
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All hours and evaluation to be completed
by the end of first semester, senior year
Project Options
Work-based projects
 Service learning
 School-based projects
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Work-based projects
Career shadowing
 Work experience (working with a mentor in
a profession or learning a skill or trade)
 Military training
 Certification earned
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Service Learning
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Focused community service project (hours may
count towards graduation requirement)
Examples:
 Community
sports (coaching or continuous refereeing
for an organization)
 Faith-based
 Community awareness
 Event organization
School-based projects
 Teaching
experience—summer school or guided
classroom experience
 Sports based project—above and beyond
participation
 Health Occupations II—with rotations outside of
school hours
 Certification earned
Collection of Evidence: for Portfolio
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Project proposal/Task analysis/Mentor interview
Log of project hours
Additional interview
Proof of project completion
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Syllabus, class work, transcripts
Certificates of completion
Physical project
Receipts, pictures, other
Passing mentor evaluation
Thank you letter to mentor
Other Portfolio items:
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Education Plan and Profile
Extended Application Project
Six CRLE reflection forms (minimum)
2 letters of recommendation
Test results for at least one of the following:
PSAT, SAT, ACT, COMPASS, OAKS, ASVAB
3 Proof of post-secondary plans
 Job
application, OSAC, College applications, Military
enrollment, FAFSA, Scholarship applications, Online
job search engine
Portfolio Contents, continued
Resume and professional cover letter
 Semester transcripts
 Personal budget sheet
 Activity worksheet
 Letter to judges
 Passing writing sample/scholarship or
college application essay
 Proof of 40 hours of community service
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Oral Boards: End of May
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8-12 minutes in front of LRHS staff, students,
and community members
Covers:
 Extended
Application Project
 Education Plan and Profile
 Reflection of entire experience
 Future application of the project
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Must utilize technology
GEAR UP Scholarship
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ALL class of 2017 students are eligible just by being a
Lost River student for any of the years 2007-2014
Guaranteed $2,500, dispersed based on the amount of
years you plan to attend college.
If you choose to go for the Advanced Diploma, you will
still be eligible for the scholarship in 2018.
If you choose to do the Oregon Promise, we will have
more info later on how the GEAR UP scholarship
applies.
Scholarship can be used at any U.S. college or
university that accepts financial aid, not just Oregon
schools.