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CLP College-Awareness and

Leadership Program

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Meeting Outline ´  CLP Mission & Vision

´  What is CLP?

´  Academics

´  Activities

´  CE/Leadership

´  Internship

´  CLP Campus Implementation

´  Sample CLP Weekly Plan

´  CLP Responsibilities

´  Congressional Award

College-Awareness and Leadership Program (CLP) by Chesapeake Lighthouse Foundation (CLF)

} Mission: }  CLP mission is to provide academic and

social opportunities to prepare qualified students for higher education and to improve their leadership skills in a teamwork environment for real world.

} Vision:

}  Students get accepted into top US and World colleges.


q  CLP is a mentorship program designed to help qualified students to improve their skills in :

q Academics

q Social

q Extracurricular

q Personal development

q  CLP is a committed long term mentor-mentee relationship to be able to get admission into the top US and World colleges.


CLP has 3 major components

CLP

Academics Activities Character Education/ Leadership


For High Schools CLP

Academics

SAT/Math Study

Book Reading

Activities & Athletics

Trips

Weekly Activities

Camps

Character Edu./

Leadership

Character Ed Presentation

Leadership Seminars

Internship in

Elementary Leadership Camp


For Middle Schools

CLP

Academics

Competitions or

Tutoring

Book Reading

Activities Athletics

Trips

Weekly Activities

Camps

Character Education/ Leadership

Character Ed Presentations

Leadership Seminars


CLP Setup Process

Central Office

•  Step 1: CLP Program presented to the entire students and their parents briefly.

•  Step 2: CLP Interest Form signed by parents submitted to CLP Committee.

•  Step 3: CLP Committee assigns students to the mentors.

•  Step 4: CLP Kick Off Event (Students/Parents/Mentors) with detailed information session.

Tasks CLP CLP+

GPA GPA > 3.5 GPA > 3.7

Duration / week 2 Hours 5 Hours

Meeting Time Weekdays Weekdays +

Weekend

Tasks CLP CLP+

SAT/PSAT Practice Test 2 5

Annual College Visit 1 2

Camping No Yes

Lock-in Party Yes Yes

Home Visit Once in a Year Twice in a Year

Annual Activity Requirements

Tasks CLP CLP+

In-State Trip 2 4

Out of State Trip 0 1

Internship No Yes

Summer Leadership Program Yes Yes

Certification and Award Ceremony Yes Yes

Cost to Parent (Camp, Trip, Competitions Fee etc.) Roughly $200 Roughly $400

Annual Activity Requirements

Tasks CLP CLP+

*Community Service and Volunteer Activities 20 hours 40 hours

*Personal Development and Training 5 Hours 10 Hours

*Expedition or Exploration 1 activity 2 activities

*Health and Physical Fitness 1 activity 2 athletics program

Congressional Award Minimum Requirements

Academics

´ Math Support ´ SAT/PSAT Practice ´ AP Practice ´ Reading (101 Great Books Recommended for

College-Bound Readers)

´ Weekly Essay Writing/Check ´ Word Memorizing ´ Science Olympiad ´ Robotics

Activities ´  Sport and Fun Games

´  In Town Trips

´  Out of Town Trips

´  Camps

Character Education Presentations by CLP Students

for grades 6 - 8

for grades 5 - 9

for grades 7 - 12

Trustworthiness

The Three Rs of Growing Up:Responsibility, Self-

Respect, Doing the Right Thing

Trustworthiness

Respect You and Your Values Respect

Responsibility Enhancing Self-Esteem Responsibility

Fairness Setting and Achieving Goals Fairness/Justice

Caring Dealing with Pressures Caring

Citizenship Handling Emotions Citizenship

.

Preventing Conflicts and Violence Honesty

Saying "No" to Alcohol and Other Drugs Courage

Speaking of Sex Diligence

Friendship Integrity Getting Along with

Parents

Respecting Others

CLP Leadership Seminar Topics

´ ABCs of Leadership ´  Time Management ´ Goal Settings ´ Working Together Effectively ´ Communication and Personal Effectiveness ´ Understanding and Managing Conflict ´ Strategic Thinking and Planning ´ Problem Solving and Decision Making ´ Serving Others ´ Choosing the Right Friends


The

A CLP Program

A WEEKEND PROGRAM

•  Math Study, SAT Practice 60 min

•  English Study (Word memorizing, Essay Writing) 40 min

•  Rosetta Stone Language Learning 40 min

•  Character Education Presentation 20 min

•  Refreshments 30 min

•  Activities (Physical Fitness, Personal Development)

60 min

•  Weekly progress meeting 20 min

Total: 4.5-5 hours

A WEEKEND PROGRAM

•  Math/Science Study or Competition 60 min

•  English Study (Word memorizing, Essay Writing) 40 min

•  Rosetta Stone Language Learning 40 min


•  Refreshments 30 min


60 min

•  Weekly progress meeting 20 min

Total: 4.5-5 hours

A WEEKDAY PROGRAM

•  Math Study, Khan Academy, Study Island, IXL etc. (SAT/PSAT)

30 min

•  English Study (Word memorizing or Writing Essay etc.) (SAT/PSAT)

30 min



30 min

•  Weekly progress meeting (Congressional Award and Progress Report)

15 min

Total: 2 hours

A WEEKDAY PROGRAM

•  Math/Science Study or Competition 30 min

•  English Study (Word memorizing or Writing Essay etc.)

30 min



30 min

•  Weekly progress meeting (Congressional Award and Progress Report)

15 min

Total: 2.5 hours

Parent Responsibilities


Responsibilities: CLP Parents

q  Sign the consent form for child’s admission to the program.

q  Encourage child to regularly respond to his/her group activities

q Communicates regularly with mentor.

q Notify CLP mentor teacher if there is a change in the family that might affect the student's participation in the program.

q Tracks the student’s performance via quarterly reports

q Makes the payment of the extracurricular activities associated with CLP.

q  Participates in CLP parent gatherings such as picnics, dinners, assemblies, etc…

q  Voluntarily participates as a chaperon in CLP activities if needed.


Student’s Responsibilities


Responsibilities: CLP Student q Commit to specific weekly and monthly time requirements as

agreed upon

q Commitment to learn.

q  Set goals with mentor for Congressional Award and devote time and effort to achieve these set goals

q  Take responsibility for personal growth and success

q  For high school students, keep GPA as high as possible and understand that if GPA gets below 3.00 for a semester, it requires dismissal from the CLP.

q  Full time attendance (unless it is an emergency) to CLP activities including

q Weekly gatherings with mentor

q Camps, trips, sport activities, etc.

q Leadership and career development seminars

q All other programs associated with CLP College-Awareness and Leadership Program (CLP) by Chesapeake Lighthouse Foundation (CLF)

The dismissal procedure from CLP is as follows:

´ Mentor may refer student for dismissal from the program if the following situations occur: ´  Student fails to attend a total of three events and does not provide a

valid excuse ´  Student fails to meet his/her academic requirements and other duties/

assignments three times; for example: ´ Not memorizing assigned words

´ Not finishing assigned tests

CLP: Dismissal Procedure-1

Central Office

´ Student fails to attend a total of ten event programs

´ 6th-8th grade: if average grade of Math, Science, ELA and Social Studies courses drops below an 80 in one semester

´ 9th-11th grades: if semester GPA drops below 3.00

CLP: Dismissal Procedure-2

Central Office

The Congressional Award ´  The Congressional Award is a public-private partnership created

by Congress in 1979 to recognize America’s youth for their dedication to civic service, community, and personal development.

´  To earn a Congressional Award, participants set and achieve individual goals in four program areas based on individual interest, need, and ability.


The Congressional Award Program Areas

´ Voluntary Public Service ´ Personal Development ´ Physical Fitness ´ Expedition/Exploration

Awards

´ Six levels of Award ´ Bronze, Silver, and Gold Certificates

´ Bronze, Silver, and Gold Medals.

´ Each level is cumulative — this means time spent on one award is carried with you to the next level.

´ The minimum age to register is 13 1/2 and you must accomplish your goals by your 24th birthday.

Program Requirements

Certificate Levels

Program Requirements

Medal Levels

´  Animal care shelter work

´  Aquatics/water safety instructor

´  Camp/outdoor school volunteer

´  Civil Air Patrol (leadership role)

´  Conservation projects

´  Crime Prevention

´  Day care center volunteer

´  Disabled citizens assistance

´  Fire dept. or Police volunteer

´  First Aid Instructor

´  Health service

´  Hospital volunteer

´  Immigrant services (bilingual tutoring, etc.)

´  Interpreter Leadership (Scout)

´  Library work

´  Meals on Wheels

´  Nursing home volunteer

´  Park volunteer

´  Peer counseling

´  Public housing services

´  Red Cross volunteer

´  Safety escort for young children

´  Tutoring

´  United Way volunteer

´  VISTA programs

´  YMCA volunteer

Community Service and Volunteer Activities

Personal Development and Training

´  Agriculture/farming

´  Amateur radio

´  Arts and crafts

´  Astronomy

´  Automotive science

´  Career development

´  Clerical and office

´  Collecting (stamps,coins, etc.)

´  Conservation/environment

´  Construction

´  Creative writing

´  Cross cultural programs

´  Dancing

´  Dog training

´  Electrical engineering

´  Fashion design/tailoring

´  Floral art

´  Forestry

´  Gardening

´  Horsemanship

´  Job training programs

´  Language study

´  Leadership training

Expedition or Exploration ´  Expedition Ideas:

´  Bicycle tour

´  Canoe trip

´  Horseback endurance ride

´  Mountain climbing

´  Outward Bound activities

´  Camping

´  Civil Patrol Rescue

´  Reenactment

´  Wilderness hiking

´  Exploration Ideas: ´  Undertake a special cultural

project while studying abroad (outside of class time)

´  Live with an Amish family or on a Native American Indian Reservation

´  Shadow a person with a physical impairment

´  Live the life of a ranch hand for cattle round-up

´  Explore a new historical area or culture

´  International Trip

Health and Physical Fitness ´  Aerobics

´  Archery

´  Backpacking

´  Badminton

´  Baseball

´  Basketball

´  Bicycling

´  Bowling

´  Boxing

´  Canoeing/kayaking

´  Dancing

´  Exercise program

´  Exploring

´  Fencing

´  Field events

´  Figure skating

´  Fitness walking

´  Football

´  Golf

´  Gymnastics

´  Handball

´  Hiking

´  Hockey

´  Martial Arts

´  Racquetball

´  Rafting/rowing

´  Rollerblading

´  Rugby

´  Running or jogging

´  Sailing

´  SCUBA/skin diving

´  Skateboarding

´  Skiing

´  Soccer

´  Tennis

´  Volleyball

´  Weight training

´  Wrestling

The Congressional Award


THE END

´  QUESTIONS &COMMENTS

Thank you!


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