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International Pathway

Balboa High School

Mission Statement:

 

The International Pathway will enhance student skills by focusing on four categories: computer skills; geography; interpersonal skills; and career awareness.

 

 

 

Goals and Objectives for each Student:

 

Each student will learn the following:

·  Computer skills including word processing, internet research, and Power Point presentations.

·  Geography skills including geographic orientation to local area, US and world.  Also including human geography.

·  Interpersonal skills including customer service; cross-cultural communication; conflict resolution; and public speaking.

·  Career awareness skills including marketing research; job opportunities; salary ranges; and education to prepare for different careers

Projects and Events:

 

·     Travel Guides

·     Literature Exploration

·     College Prep Class

·     Pathway Night

 

 

 

Field Trips:

 

·     San Juan Bautista Mission

·     Steinbeck Museum

·     Angel Island

·     Holocaust Memorial

·     Labyrinth of Cultures

·     Mexican Heritage Museum

·     Hotel Tours

·     Sacramento ­ Capitol Building

 

 

Mentoring and Internships:

 

·     Job Shadow to Hyatt in Embarcadero

·     Guest Speaker (Travel Agents, etc.)

·     More TBA

 

 

Course Teachers and Titles

Remy Anselmo

Philipino

 

Javier Gutierrez

US History, American Democ.

Kate Bamberg

ESL Reading 5/6, Ethnic Lit.

 

 Raquel Cusigch Spanish

Nina Basica

ESL Reading 1-4, ESL LD 1-4

 

 Dave Costanza ESL LD 5/6, Amer. Lit, World Lit.