Category

Expectation

Identification

Provide proper identification on outside cover

Display

All components are displayed neatly in plastic Protectors (including tabs).

Organization

All components are arranged neatly and placed behind the appropriate tab.

 Introductory Paper 

Two of the six questions answered within the two page limit.  Answers are concise, organized, grammar and content are appropriate.

Attendance Summary (example)

A copy of a current attendance report is included.

Assessment Results

(example)

At least one and up to four assessments are included.  (examples:  Career, WASL, SAT, PSAT)

Academic History

(example)

Performance Levels Student Achievement Chart (SAC Sheet), Transcript (includes New Market, Running Start, Tech Prep transcripts)

Best Works

(example)(example)

  • Includes 8-10 items, one of which is a research paper/project/product that demonstrates research skills.
  • Best works should also include information about each item  such as the class it was created for, date created, and a sentence or two explaining why it's a best works.
  • Art work should include an artist statement.

Achievements

(example)

Up to four pages (back to back counts as two pages) are included.

Letters of Recommendation

Minimum of one, but no more than three letters are included.  Only one is from a teacher/student perspective.

Resume

(example)

Resume is presented in a good format with all important information included:  personal, work, volunteer experience, skills and references.

 13th Year Plan

Plan is complete with appropriate goals.

 Reflection Paper

Reflective paper is included.  Grammar, organization and content are appropriate.

Service Learning

Documentation of least 75 hours of community service and one page reflection paper.

Job or College Application

Sample application is complete with no omissions, cross outs or white outs. (SPSCC)  (TESC) (WA State App)

1040 EZ  or

 other IRS forms

Completed copy of simulated 1040EZ tax form is included.

Career Direction

 These are ideas to try and thinks about

Career Comparison Sheet   Research a Careeer

 Optional Portfolio Items

Internship/Job Shadow Experience

Documentation of an internship or job shadow experience is included

Voters Registration Form

Copy of neatly completed voters registration form is included.

Selective Service Application

Copy of neatly completed form is included if student is a male.  This is now submitted on-line.