What+is+the+Capstone?

Capstone, a culminating Academy project assessment for seniors, allows students to demonstrate their ability to design and participate in a multi-phased, research-based learning process, while preparing for their future in higher education, technical institutions, or the workforce. This multifaceted task reinforces and refines 21st Century Skills, such as:


 * Problem Solving
 * Research
 * Strategic Reading
 * Written and Oral Communication
 * Collaboration
 * Technology

Other skills that will be reinforced through this project:


 * Time management
 * Planning
 * Organization
 * Interviewing
 * Interpersonal and work-related skills