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Newton South High School

Project Coordinator: Marla Wiener

Projects For 2001-2002

1. Writing a screenplay from Pest Control
2. Interning at the Boston Lyric Opera
3. Interning at the Consensus Building Institute
4. Working at a restaurant
5. Interning at the Copley Plaza Hotel
6. Creating a new web page for Newton South (and hopefully a WISE web page)
7. Interning at the Semitic Museum to study archeaology
8. Film documentary comparing Newton South to 2 other high schools
9. Intern at Appalachian Mountain Club
10. Help start a global classroom connected to the Kennedy Library
11. Learn how to make paper
12. Intern at the Whitehead Institute
13. Learn about investing
14. Help create units on specific topics for the kindergarten classrooms at a nearby elementary school
15. Improve guitar skills so as to be able to perform
16. Study of stained glass in churches in Boston
17. Music composition
18. Intern at the Ecotarium in Worcester
19. Explore career of sports management - interview sports managers in the area
20. Restore powerboat
21. Help counsel junior NSHS students from Boston around college selection process
22. Learn how to play piano
23. Intern at a local caterer
24. Learn yoga and meditation
25. Create and program a computer game
26. Intern with political media consultant
27. Intern with local veterinarian
28. Work at gallery in Cambridge with large collection African artifacts

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