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Start Something Curriculum 

If you would like your student to participate in the online course with New Beginnings, please let us know. New Beginnings Support.  It is 100% free.  The start date is September 01, 2005.  Grades 7-11 NewBeginningsSupport@sc.rr.com

The Start Something curriculum combines three national education priorities: character development, service learning and career exploration.

Students who complete the program may apply for Scholarships of up to $5,000 to help them continue to develop their talents and pursue a dream or goal. Scholarships are not available outside the U.S., or to employees of Target Corporation or their immediate families. For complete details about these exclusions see http://startsomething.target.com/teacher/info/scholarship.asp

Through participation in the Start Something program, learners will demonstrate their ability to:

• Articulate a specific personal goal or dream
• Identify personal values and characteristics that will be needed to achieve the goal
• Identify personal heroes in their lives
• Learn about the achievements of a hero in their own community
• Design and carry out a 4-6 hour project that will help them take a step toward their goal which also helps serve others
• Design an individual portfolio of the work of their interest or dream
• Explore careers that relate to their goal or dream
• Identify important people in their lives and tell their stories
• Learn about environmental issues concerning the world today and relate them to personal achievement
• Make a public presentation about their project and participation in Start Something

Student Log in: http://startsomething.target.com/global/sign_in/home.asp