What is your passion?  Do you love to build Rube Goldberg machines?  Are you curious how the internal combustion engine works?  Have you ever wondered how to become a model?  Or maybe you want to learn how to breed hybrid flowers?  This is your chance.  The personal project is the culmination of your MYP journey and a chance to explore a topic or idea of your choice. All MYP 5 students must complete the personal project.  

• A solar powered mouse trap

• An album of self produced music

• A community garden

• A custom designed sofa

• A short film about ghosts

• A presentation to the school board petitioning for electric buses

• A book of poetry

• An Invention

The Personal Project is assessed on three criteria

Objective A: Planning

Objective B: Applying Skills

Objective C: Reflecting

• Friday September 26 - Proposals due

• Tuesday September 30 - Mentor signup

• Friday October 24- Meeting 1

• Friday January 16- Product Due Date

• Friday January 30- Meeting 2

• Friday Feb 27-Rough Copy Due

• Tuesday March 5- Meeting 3 and AH form

• Friday March 9 - Final Copy of the Report Due Date 

• Thursday, April 16th - 9am - 11am - PP Exhibition

• Thursday April 23, PP Certificate assembly

• Thursday April 23- Grades released