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senior service seminar: 
where faith, community and education come together

                      Poverty, the Principles of Catholic Social Teaching, and Human Rights
                                                  Class of 2016 Senior Service Seminar
  1. Research an organization you will commit to serve your 35 hours of senior service
  2. Get Approval from Mr. Koczur 
  3. Answer: Why this organization?
  4. What is your personal connection to the organization?
  5. Commit to the organization by October 2, 2015
  6. Mr. Koczur reserves the right to limit the number of students serving at a particular organization
  7. Once committed…there is NO BACKING OUT!
  8. Serve with joy
  9.  Hours completed by February 14, 2016
  10. Required attendance and participation in S3 Meetings during Advisory

 11. Produce a video based advocacy piece:

      a. Short documentary
      b. Public Service Announcement
      c. Short story (video)
      d. Word speaks (video)



12.  Schedule an appointment to present to Mr. Koczur, Ms. DeWitt in the spring.

Fundamental expectations of presentations:

  1. Address poverty and the problems that lead to the violation of fundamental human rights.

  2. Define the human rights within the Principles of Catholic Social Teaching

  3. Identify your organization

  4. Identify your contribution to both the organization and the people served(Mission Oriented)

  5. Address the cause of poverty and not just the symptoms of poverty

  6. Have a plan to share video based advocacy piece with others

  7. MUST INCLUDE YOUR JOURNEY AND YOUR STORY
Click on the List of Service Organizations file to the right to see organizations within Muskegon County that are always in need of volunteers.


To view examples of past Senior Service and Seminar  productions, click on the links to the right.
list_of_service_organizations.xlsx
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Ian Tyler and Alex Lewandoski - Muskegon Rescue Mission Thrift Store
Ninnee - The Warmest Heart

Resources for creating your senior service seminar project

seven_principles_of_catholic_social_teaching_10_15.pdf
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root_cause_analysis.pdf
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make_it_count.pdf
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perfect_your_pitch.pdf
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glorified_press_release.pdf
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universal_declaration_of_human_rights__plain_version_10_28.pdf
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the_tao_of_macgyver.pdf
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message_with_success.pdf
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perfect_your_pitch_template.ppt
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how_to_create_an_effect_video.pdf
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