I.M.P.A.C.T
Individualized Multi-faceted Progressive
Academic Career Training
I.M.P.A.C.T'S MISSION
It is the intention of Dade Marine Institute - South, that
every student will successfully complete high school by earning
a GED and establish a career path by successfully completing
at least one semester of college, vocational/technical training
or apprenticeship. All students will receive life skills preparation,
including those skills necessary for living in a computer driven
world.
I.M.P.A.C.T ADVANTAGES
Some of the advantages of the I.M.P.A.C.T program are that:
- Our students are employed during the day and at the same
time, getting an education in the early evening hours.
- Students are learning that hard work pays off!
- Our students are continuing their education and will continue
to sdo so until they pass the GED and are enrolled in either
college, vocational/ technical training or an apprenticeship
program.
- Our students will have the opportunity to qualify for financial
assistance for post-secondary education programs through scholarships
provided by AMI and Pell grants.
- It is a fact that higher levels of education often produce
a higher quality of life.
- Through education, job readiness and life skill training
we will help our students obtain skills that will open doors
and I.M.P.A.C.Ttheir quality of life for the rest of their lives.
I.M.P.A.C.T PROGRAM SERVICES
All students will be assessed prior to enrollment and an individualized
Academic Improvement Plan will be developed with the student's
imput. All students will complete an assessment which indicates
the student's interest level for various jobs/careers. An educational
assessment will be done in the areas of reading and mathematics.
All students will be employed part-time in accordance with the
child labor laws. All students will be enrolled in five classes;
English/Reading, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies and Work
Experience. All students will be afforded with transportation
from work to school and then home. Dinner will be provided.
I.M.P.A.C.T SCHEDULE
4:00 p.m. ARRIVAL
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. LIFE/WORK SKILLS
5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. ENGLISH
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. MATHEMATICS
7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. SOCIAL STUDIES
8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. SCIENCE
9:00 p.m. LARGE GROUP/DISMISSAL
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