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CHS 2020 Senior Presentation Instructions
Step 1: Decide on a Presentation Topic
1. Determine what you would like to present to students in grades 9-11 about your high school experience.
This should be a notable experience that you had during your time at CHS (Internship, Dual Enrollment,
CCCTC Program, Completer Program, Career Major, Extra-Curricular Activity, Independent Study,
Participation in a School Production, Leadership Roles, Applying for a Job, Applying for and Getting into
College, Finding and Applying for Scholarships, Sports, Managing Stress in High School, etc.)
2. Determine the goal of your presentation. What do you want your audience to know? Try finishing this
sentence: By the end of the presentations participants will be able to…..
Step 2: Register Online by Friday, March 27th
Go to the Century website to register online.
1. https://www.carrollk12.org/schools/high/chs
2. On the top menu select School Forms.
3. Click on the Senior Presentations Registration Link.
4. Answer all the questions on the registration form including the abstract. For help with writing your
abstract, please see pages 2-5 of this document.
5. Provide an email that you check often. Email will be our main form of communication with you.
6. All partners must register separately. Make sure the Title and Abstract matches for all partners. Check
Spelling & Grammar before submitting!!!
7. CCCTC quarter 4 students must receive written approval from CCCTC teacher to participate.
Step 3: Create your Presentation-Draft due by May 1
1. Attend a mandatory flex or after school meeting on April 2. At this meeting we will discuss guidelines for
developing your presentation.
2. Please contact Mrs. Smith Hughes for flex workshops those who want this time to work on your presentations.
Email Mrs. Smith Hughes to sign up for flex or after school sessions at amsmit3@carrollk12.org. Include the
dates you are available.
3. Submit a draft of your presentation materials to Mrs. Smith Hughes (through Turnitin.com) by May 1st.
Step 4: Present! Senior Presentations are May 19
Make sure you are ready by May 19 with all of your presentation materials: PowerPoint, Prezi, handouts,
activities, prizes, etc. Dress professionally!
Important Dates to Remember:
March 27 – Register online at https://www.carrollk12.org/schools/high/chs
(SCHOOL FORMS page).
April 2 – Attend a mandatory flex or after school meeting to discuss presentation
guidelines. Flex – Auditorium; After School – Media Center
Contact Mrs. Smith Hughes - Optional Flex workshops to work on presentations.
May 1- Draft presentation is due to Mrs. Smith Hughes by May 1st, amsmit3@carrollk12.org.
May 19 – Present! (Modified Schedule-distributed at a later date)
Questions: Email for Mrs. Smith Hughes, amsmit3@carrollk12.org
1Writing an Abstract (question 6 of the online registration form)
Helpful Tips for Writing Your Abstract
1. Begin by developing a goal for your presentation. For example, “By the end of this presentation, students will be
able to…”
2. Summarize the main points of your presentation in your abstract.
3. Make your abstract interesting! Your abstract is what gets students to sign up to see your presentation!
4. Share the abstract with someone to get feedback. Did the abstract get them interested in your presentation? Be
sure to edit your work!
5. The title of your abstract should be the same as the title of your presentation. Make it catchy!
Some examples:
BIM
Title: Internship at America's Remote Help Desk
My presentation will be on America’s Remote Help Desk (ARHD). I will specify and cover what they do and what their
responsibilities are as an IT company. You will get a feel for what it’s like to work in a business environment and view
things from a business stand point.
General
Title: Do you fear the Turtle? Getting in to the University of Maryland
We applied to several colleges and determined that the University of Maryland was right for us. We will discuss the
increasing selectivity of the University of Maryland, increasing number of applicants, and planning for acceptance into
this university.
AHC
Fashion CCCTC
Title: Fabulous Fashion
Is fashion your passion? I have attended the Career and Technology Center and created my own club and independent
study. Attend this fabulous presentation to learn about my experiences and sew much more!
STEM
Science Research
Title: Science Research: It’s Infectious!
Interested in microbiology or infectious disease? Come to this session to see how you can get involved with independent
research and for an overview of my very own project!
HHSS
Law and Legal Career Major
Title: The Verdict on a Law and Legal Internship
Are you interested in a career in law? I was a law and legal career major and applied this coursework during my
internship at the office of the Public Defender.
The abstract should be submitted as part of your online registration!
2Abstracts from the Class of 2019
Presentation Title Abstract (Description of Presentation) Academy
Are you interested in professional acting or performance? Do you
like anything about theater at all? Then this is the time for you to
AEA Theater is cool Theater AHC
listen to more theater. In this presentation, I will explain what it is
like to work in an award winning Equity theater.
I will be presenting on how you can improve your personal art
skills, and how you can put yourself out there, and maybe even
Art, and How To Use Your
make some extra money! I will provide insight on how to make AHC
Skills
your talent stand out from the rest, and how you can gain
confidence in your skill!
If I can be an artist, trust me, so can you. In this riveting
presentation, I will dispel your artistic assumptions, discuss the
Art: Fake It Till You Make It...
merits of internships, and motivate you to pursue a career that AHC
Literally.
you actually like. Whether you want to be an artist or just need to
kill some time, come with an open mind and bring your questions!
Are you considering going into a theatre program in college? I will
tell you all about choosing the right schools, the application
College Theater Programs AHC
process, prescreens, the audition do’s and don’ts, and how to start
preparing now!!
How a CHS Music Student Can Are you interested in a career in music? Join me as I explain the
Bring Music to Elderly process of doing a music internship, the projects she is working on, AHC
Populations and ways to make music accessible to the community!
Ever wondered what it takes to organize your very own talent
How to Create a Talent Show show group? Well this is the presentation for you! Learn the ins
AHC
Group and outs of creating and performing a show for Century's very own
Talent Show!
Have you thought about majoring in the arts but want a more
It Takes Two: Double Majoring practical backup? We have the steps on how to follow your
AHC
In Musical Theatre dreams while also having a safe and practical plan B that you will
also love!
Pre-College: How to make the Have you ever considered a career in the arts but were not
most use of your summer!: completely sure? Have an interest in animation? Want to see if a
AHC
My experience at MICA's pre-college program is right for you? Visit my presentation about
Summer Animation Program my Pre-College experience at Maryland Institute of College Arts.
3Abstracts from the Class of 2019
Presentation Title Abstract (Description of Presentation) Academy
Get a glimpse of what it is like to intern at a toy store. Performing
All Time Toys Internship all sorts of tasks from doing social media marketing to testing BIM
video games and everything in between
The opportunities offered through this organization are ones that
will help you grow as an individual and give you knowledge that
FBLA - Future Business
you'll use for the rest of your life. We will talk about those BIM
Leaders of America
opportunities in more depth and how to take advantage of them
in our session!
Learn the ins and outs of Academy of Finance. The clear
Freedom Insurance and AOF
advantages of potential internships and where we have come BIM
Internships
since the beginning of Academy of Finance to now,
Interested in doing an internship but don't want to sit at a desk all
Get Ready, Get Set, Get Fit day? Come hear about my marketing internship at Merritt Clubs BIM
and all the opportunities it has to offer!
Want to learn about what it is like to work in a real business
Internship at Bounds
environment? You can learn about that and much more at my BIM
Accounting and Tax Services
presentation on my internship at a local CPA firm.
Marketing at Humane Society
How much fun it is and the reason behind all of it. BIM
of Carroll County
Interested in a career in marketing or just looking for a
Marketing: The journey of a
presentation that you don't fall asleep during? I will be explaining BIM
lifetime
my marketing internship and the top 3 business keys to success.
This presentation will provide you the ability to learn about the
accredited Academy of Finance program at CHS. Learn all about
Running Wall Street BIM
the financial world including a first-hand description of an
internship experience.
Come hear about two of the most important aspects of the world
The World of Business of business! Marketing and Accounting can either make or break BIM
you and attention to detail is key.
Do you plan on pursuing a career in business? Have you ever
wondered what a business internship is like? Come hear about the
What to expect with a
opportunities that an internship provides for you. Listeners will BIM
Marketing Internship
gain a better understanding of what completing a Marketing
internship is like.
4Abstracts from the Class of 2019
Presentation Title Abstract (Description of Presentation) Academy
Become an outdoor school
The pros and cons of being an outdoor school counselor HHSS
counselor?
Guilty or not Guilty? The Are you interested in a law and legal career? I had a law and legal
decision on a law and legal internship at a local attorney’s office. Join me to learn about my HHSS
internship experience.
Learn what being in the Physical Rehabilitation program at the
Hip Hip Hooray - Thriving in Career and Tech Center is all about. Get a chance to look at the
HHSS
AHP Physical Rehabilitation amazing things we do in class and the different internships the
program offers!
Come hear about what it is like to be in a psychology based
Human Services Inc. of Carroll
internship! Get an insight of the tasks performed on a typical day
County Family Center HHSS
at the HSP Family Center! Learn about how different techniques
Internship
are used to help a child develop mentally.
Lessons Learned From
Hearken and hear what that voice over the loudspeaker has to say
Learning: Gill's Guide to
on her experiences with public education, with life, and with HHSS
Making the Most of Your High
learning; and how best to enjoy them.
School Years
Interested into a different college experience? Here is everything
Military commissioning you need to know about applying for Service academies, ROTC
HHSS
programs scholarships, senior military colleges and other commissioning
programs into the armed forces.
Personal training internship at Merritt Clubs in Eldersburg. Learn
Preparing for personal training about the certification process and hands-on work of personal HHSS
trainers.
Rho Kappa: National Social Everything about Rho Kappa: What we stand for, how to apply,
HHSS
Studies Honor Society what we do, and what Rho Kappa can do for you.
This presentation will be about the experience's we have had over
Service with LFI the years with the kids of LFI and what we have done with them, HHSS
we will talk about Special Olympics, LFI Prom, Club Days
Are you interested in teaching either middle or high school
students? I have completed the TAM program and an internship at
TAM Internship HHSS
Oklahoma Road Middle School. Come hear what steps you can
take to do the same.
5Abstracts from the Class of 2019
Presentation Title Abstract (Description of Presentation) Academy
I will be talking about my internship at Eldersburg vet hospital
Eldersburg Vet hospital where I got to watch all different kinds of surgeries. Learned how
STEM
internship to handle animals, draw up vaccines, run test, and see some of the
cutest animals.
I want to share my story of how I shifted my career focus from
engineering to physical therapy. I want to express how it is okay to
Finding the Right Career STEM
change your mind, and that it is important to pursue something
that excites you.
In our presentation, we will discuss the variety of opportunities
provided through the course Science Research. We will present on
Fishing with Gibson STEM
the various research opportunities that students can experience,
and the independent nature of the course.
My presentation is going to be on what I have done at the vet
How I got to spend half of my
clinic that I intern at. I will be describing things that I do on a daily STEM
school day with cats and dogs.
basis plus some special cases.
We make things go really, really fast. This presentation will outline
an internship in the Force Projection Sector at Johns Hopkins
Hypersonics and Rocketry STEM
Applied Physics Laboratory and the construction/purpose of a
hybrid rocket.
Do you love wildlife? Are you interested in working with birds,
Scales and Tails snakes, and turtles? If you are, then come find out what it's like to STEM
be an intern at Soldiers Delight Natural Environment Area!
Do you love tinkering or are looking for a new hobby? Come learn
The Do's and Don'ts of High
more about robotics at Century and how you can get involved with STEM
school Robotics
this fun and educational club.
Do you want to become a Veterinary intern? If yes, this
Veterinary Internship presentation is for you. I will be explaining what I do on a day to STEM
day basis and what I have learned over the course of a few months
Do you want to work with animals and find your very own
Irvine & Local Homestead STEM
internship?! Come learn about ours and what we did to get here.
I will be talking about my internship at Eldersburg vet hospital
Eldersburg Vet hospital where I got to watch all different kinds of surgeries. Learned how
STEM
internship to handle animals, draw up vaccines, run test, and see some of the
cutest animals.
6Abstracts from the Class of 2019
Presentation Title Abstract (Description of Presentation) Academy
Do you have an eye for photography and graphic design? Do you
like donuts, cookies, brownies, and cake? If the answer is 'yes' to
both of these questions, then Yearbook is the class for you! In this
Capture the Year AHC, HHSS
class, you will learn many valuable life skills such as: design,
communication, meeting deadlines, being flexible, and more. Grab
your forks and cameras and get ready to capture the year!
Many students view careers as either academic or artistic;
My Two Loves: Linking the
however, it's simply not that black and white. This is how I linked AHC, HHSS
arts, and academics.
my love of film, theatre and writing to my love of history.
An exploration on what it's like being a Computer Networking
intern at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab. Learn the basics
of The Cloud and Cloud Storage as well as how to problem solve
A Flight Through the Clouds BIM, STEM
and utilize prior knowledge to your advantage. Find out what the
people behind your iCloud or Google Cloud are doing to make sure
the pictures of your dog are safe and reliably accessible.
Northrop Grumman is the place to explore your STEM interests
with a group of great mentors helping you learn at every turn.
HIP - Northrop Grumman BIM, STEM
Listen to personal accounts of experience in the program and
reasons why you should apply.
Why not take advantage of your senior year? Become one step
Changing the future now, an
closer to your future with an internship. Learn about becoming an HHSS, STEM
internship at NCI
intern and my experience working in an RNA biology lab.
Watching wolves hunt, surveying cute pika, listening to bison rut.
Learn about working for the Youth Conservation Corps of America
Full Bootin' in Yellowstone:
in Yellowstone National Park and how you can get paid to be in
How You can Find Life-
one of the crown gems of the United States. And then find out HHSS, STEM
Changing Out-of-the-Box
how these experiences can open the world and take you to places
Experiences
in Australia, New Zealand, Cambodia, South Africa, and Around
Europe.
Many students view careers as either academic or artistic;
My Two Loves: Linking the
however, it's simply not that black and white. This is how I linked AHC, HHSS
arts, and academics.
my love of film, theatre and writing to my love of history.
An exploration on what it's like being a Computer Networking
intern at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab. Learn the basics
of The Cloud and Cloud Storage as well as how to problem solve
A Flight Through the Clouds BIM, STEM
and utilize prior knowledge to your advantage. Find out what the
people behind your iCloud or Google Cloud are doing to make sure
the pictures of your dog are safe and reliably accessible.
7Abstracts from the Class of 2019
Presentation Title Abstract (Description of Presentation) Academy
Northrop Grumman is the place to explore your STEM interests
with a group of great mentors helping you learn at every turn.
HIP - Northrop Grumman BIM, STEM
Listen to personal accounts of experience in the program and
reasons why you should apply.
Are you worried about managing your schedule during senior
Applications, and Classes, and
year? Come to this session to hear how I managed it all, and learn
Tests, Oh My! Managing the ALL
several stress reduction and prevention techniques to help you
Stress of Senior Year
survive this year!
If you are interested in a law enforcement or legal/government
career then the Homeland Security/Criminal Justice program at
Criminal Justice at CCCTC & CCCTC is perfect for you! Come hear us talk about the ins and outs
ALL
Dual Enrollment of this program, and how we also balanced college courses at
Carroll Community College! We’ll tell you all about fingerprinting,
traffic stops, scenarios, handcuffing, and all the other fun we had!
What happens when you have completed all of your high school
graduation requirements but have a few spare credits? How can
Getting a Head Start on you save a ton of money on college credits while also not having to
College: Dual Enrollment at stress over an AP exam? I am going to share how I am able to ALL
Carroll Community College graduate this spring with 20 college credits and why I believe that
students should consider pursuing dual enrollment at Carroll
Community College.
Are you thinking about participating in sports? Are you planning on
Going Above and Beyond;
pursuing work while in school? This presentation will discuss the
Balancing Athletic, Scholastic, ALL
various ways one can balance school and work with physical
and Personal Activities
activity in a healthy and productive manner.
Pizza, videogames, soda, competition - What more could you ask
for when de-stressing right after the bell rings on Friday? Playing
videogames on the projector screen or one of the TVs,
Leveling Up at Century High ALL
participating in Dungeons and Dragons, and being a part of a rad
community are all features of the Gamers Club. We will also go
over how extracurricular can enhance your experience at CHS.
Academic Team is one of the most fun and unique clubs at
Looking For An Academic Century. We learn everything from literature to geology to achieve
ALL
Challenge? in game show style competition. Come hear about how we train
and compete and why you should consider joining!
I'm sure about that because I'm a future journalist and I fit right in
at my marketing internship! Creative, smart, or socially talented
people of any interest can benefit from learning marketing. I'll
Marketing Is For Everyone ALL
discuss my experiences working at Trembling Giant Marketing, the
qualities you need to be a great marketer, and internships in
general.
8Abstracts from the Class of 2019
Presentation Title Abstract (Description of Presentation) Academy
Interested in music and/or dance but don't have room in your
schedule? This presentation will give you ideas of what you can
Music got you movin’? do! Whether it be marching band, indoor color guard, indoor ALL
percussion, or even the newly formed indoor winds, you’ll hear all
about all of them here.
Do you want to be a leader and make a difference in the school.
National Honor Society Come and hear what it's like to be a part of NHS and how to be an ALL
executive board member
Taking a look into my experiences at CHS and discovering there's
Squeezing all the Juice out of more than one Century Way. Making sure you take a hold of every
ALL
the Lemon opportunity possible to you and making you aware of all the
opportunities.
Track and XC (cross country) can benefit you both mentally and
The Cross Country and Track
physically. You can gain new friends and have great relationships
Experience and Why You ALL
with these amazing coaches! We’ll give you all the basics about
Should Join
this exciting chance you don’t want to miss!
From an outside perspective, our legal system may seem
excessively thorough, confusing, and inaccessible. Learn how my
The State of Maryland v. JR: internship opportunity provided a significant amount of clarity for
How My Assistance as an me as I describe my experience at the Public Defender's Office of
ALL
Intern for the Public Defender Howard County. Whether you're an aspiring law student or not, I
Kept the Prosecution in Check encourage you to attend this session in which you are guaranteed
to learn about the rudimentary features of law and several
disciplinary opportunities available to you!
Do you have no clue what you want to do with your life? Are you
Why You Should Do generally lost and confused about everything? Well, look no
ALL
Everything further. I may or may not have an answer for you. This is why I did
everything, and why you should too.
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