Civic Learning Programs
The student shall complete the required number (3) of civic learning programs for purposes of demonstrating civic literacy.
Pass AP Government and Politics Exam with a 3 or Better
Attend Approved Summer Institute and/or Intensive (Approved list on ADE Website)
JROTC (Must participate for 2 years minimum) - DHS ONLY
School sponsored extracurricular activity (Approved List on ADE Website)
Documentation:
Students will be required to produce documentation of attendance at these events, enrollment in ROTC, and/or AP scores on exams.
Approved Summer Institute or Intensive
Civic Leadership Institute- ASU School of Civic and Economic Thought and Leadership
Cesar Chavez Leadership Institute- ASU
Junior State of America (Currently no Dysart Chapters)
National Student Leadership Conference Programs in Gov. and Law
YMCA Youth and Government Programs
Other University Based Summer Intensives with a Civic Focused (Contact Coordinator to get approved)
Approved School Sponsored Extra-Curricular Activities
Mock Trial
Model UN
Speech and Debate
Law Day
National History Day - Current DUSD Sponsored Event
We the People
Project Citizen
Participatory Budgeting
Interact, Key Club or any other Service based club - Current DUSD School Chapters
DemocraSeed
Teen Court
2 years of participation in a JROTC program