Greetings, Academy of Health Science Juniors! FACES of the Future, the PACE Team, and your Health Science teachers have worked tirelessly to plan and coordinate this Month Without Walls experience for each and every one of you. Throughout the week of March 1st - 5th, you’ll be embarking on a week of work-based learning, network building, and career-readiness experiences. We’re so excited for you all to experience this unique-to-Burton opportunity.
To prepare you for this week, please take a moment to thoroughly read through student expectations and get familiar with your schedule for the week. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact your Health Science teacher or Sarah, the Pathways and Partnerships Coordinator at skong@ymcasf.net.
Month Without Walls Participants will…
1. Attend all assigned sessions. Attendance is MANDATORY, and will be taken during the beginning and end of every workshop and work-based learning experience.
2. Complete all assigned surveys and daily reflections.
3. Arrive on-time and ready to learn!
4. Have fun!
5. Be an active participant during all workshops and work-based learning experiences by being an active listener, engaging in discussions, and contributing to projects.
AoHS Pre-Survey Winner: Marilyn N. - 4th period
3/2 Daily Reflection Winner: Michelle T. - 4th period
3/3 Daily Reflection Winner: Kelly N. - 4th period
3/4 Daily Reflection Winner: Kelrhon M. - 4th period
3/5 Daily Reflection Winner: Gemma C. - 5th period
AoHS Post-Survey Winner: Annie L. - 7th period
Congrats to all our winners! You’ll be contacted by Sarah via email about your gift card!
“Step Up Award” - John H. for really stepping it up and being an engaged and active participant this week.
During Advisory, you will complete all necessary steps to ensure that you are fully registered for PACE and good to go for Month Without Walls! Unlike the other academies, AoHS students will not be registering for Career Readiness Workshops, as FACES will be hosting health-specific ones throughout the week. Please complete:
Bayview YMCA/PACE Registration Form
Due: Monday, 3/1/2021
During your AoHS class, your Health Science teacher will do a final walkthrough of what your Month Without Walls experience will look like. By the end of class, all students will know who their points of contact are, as well as familiarize themselves with where and how to access links, information, and daily assignments. Please complete:
10:10AM-11:10AM — Zoom Link
During Advisory, FACES will facilitate an activity called World’s Greatest Hospital. During this activity, AoHS students will continue building their investigative skills by using the background knowledge from Medical Ethics and PBL to figure out who the appropriate organ recipients should be. Please complete:
7th period (Miller) — Zoom Link
During your AoHS class, FACES will be facilitating a workshop around Health Professionalism. During this workshop, AoHS students will learn different tips and tools for communicating professionally within a healthcare setting. Students will also learn how to properly format an email and reach out to a Healthcare professional who they hope to learn more about their professions. Please complete:
10:10AM-11:10AM — Zoom Link
During Advisory, Medical Residents from (UCSF) University of California San Francisco will be presenting examples of different Case Scenarios in hospital settings. In small groups, students will have the opportunity take a deeper dive into how doctors respond to situations during medical emergencies. Please complete:
7th period (Miller) — Zoom Link
On your final day of Month Without Walls, FACES will host a workshop called Problem-Based Learning. During this workshop, AoHS students will learn how to ask the appropriate investigative questions during the diagnosis process. Please complete:
Month Without Walls Daily Reflection
Month Without Walls Post-Survey