June 2021

ALC Student Given $500 Grip Tape Grant

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McKay Ewell, an ALC Business and Media Production Capstone student received his $500 learning challenge grant from Grip Tape this week.  Through GripTape, 14-19 year olds can apply to do a project of their own choosing (e.g. learn how to build a bridge, start a business, learn how to 3D print, etc.) and, if accepted, receive $500 to implement it in 10 weeks along with help from a mentor. Grip Tape gives students support to pursue and seize control of their own learning.

In preparing their essay students were asked:

1. Share your passion. Tell us about the topic you want to pursue for your Learning Challenge.

Nebo CAPS Students Produce Video For Younique Foundation/Defend Innocence

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Nebo CAPS, an experiential learning program at the Advanced Learning Center, was spotlighted this week in a press release from The Younique Foundation.  Mrs. Ewell's Business & Media Production CAPS course, in conjunction with Mrs. Ralph's Communications class, have worked to produce a video that teaches their peers about consent. 

Attributions
Amy Ewell, Younique Foundation, Melinda Colton, Clay Pedersen (Photo Credit)