12 pathways · grades 9–12
Filter by pathway and level. First-release briefs are ready to read. Second-wave projects are marked Coming next.
24 projects. Mapped means the framework is verified and the teacher confirms the evidence. It isn't a claim that a project meets a standard.
Arts, Design & Architecture
Create a visual identity for our reopening: a logo system, colors, type and simple rules anyone at the co-op can follow.
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Arts, Design & Architecture
Turn our empty 20 × 24 ft storage room into a teen study and maker space that is safe, welcoming and usable by every teen, within a $6,000 furniture budget.
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Business & Entrepreneurship
Clear today's queue of 12 customer messages with correct, professional replies, keep a ticket log, and tell me the top 3 repeat problems and how to fix them.
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Business & Entrepreneurship
Help me launch a Saturday market stall: tell me what each product costs, what to charge, how many I need to sell to get my money back, what to aim for in my first 4 weeks, how to set up the stall, and what you recommend I sell.
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Civic & Community Services
Tell the council, fairly and clearly, what the public said about the Elm Street Park plan, and give them realistic options.
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Civic & Community Services
Get our volunteers ready for Holiday Distribution Day: the right people in the right places, trained and safe.
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Data & Analytics
Tell us which 2 of our 6 program ideas to add, and give us a survey we can trust next time.
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Data & Analytics
Turn three months of sales data into a one-page report the board can read in two minutes.
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Education & Training
Plan and teach a 30-minute hands-on STEM workshop for 12 children in grades 3–5, so every child builds, tests and can explain one idea.
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Education & Training
Turn our confusing auditorium turnover procedure into a 15-minute training that new hires can follow on day one.
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Engineering & Production
Make me 10 identical cardboard tabletop display stands that meet my spec sheet, and show me they all pass.
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Engineering & Production
Our hardware-kit line is too slow. Measure it, improve it, and show me in numbers that it's faster and the quality is at least as good.
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Finance
Record April's 30 documents, check them against the bank and tell me how the month went.
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Finance
Tell me the best way to pay for a $12,000 printer (cash, a loan or a lease), and show me what each does to my cash over the next 2 years.
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Hospitality & Events
Plan our one-day spring conference for 150 people, within $9,000, so members leave with ideas, contacts and a reason to come back.
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Hospitality & Events
Plan a day in Harborview for each of 8 visitors, so each plan fits their budget, time and needs.
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Logistics & Transportation
Receive this week's three shipments correctly, keep the records right, and tell me when to reorder.
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Logistics & Transportation
Give us 4 balanced delivery routes, clear driver instructions and a plan for when things go wrong.
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Media & Communications
Tell Harbor Point about The Launchpad: write a press kit reporters can use, prepare our spokesperson, and run a press briefing.
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Media & Communications
Six short videos, one per program, for our "Find Your Place at Maple Street" campaign.
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Sustainability & Environment
Audit our zone for energy and waste, and tell us which three fixes to fund first.
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Sustainability & Environment
Win a Cool Schoolyards grant for shade trees and a rain garden in our schoolyard.
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Technology, AI & Cybersecurity
Write our AI acceptable-use policy, show me the risks and how we'll control them, give staff a one-page guide, and train them.
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Technology, AI & Cybersecurity
Work today's queue of 12 tickets, write 3 how-to articles for our most common problems, and leave a clear hand-off note for the next shift.
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Creative Dad On the Job is in-class client project work. It is not a paid, off-campus On-the-Job Training (OJT) placement.