12th Grade
Themes/Experiences
- Job Placement/Life Planning/Transition Support- “What’s Next?”
- Adventure Education and Leadership
- Community Engagement
- Cultural Exchange
Core Trips/Experiences (tentative):
- Baxter State Park Expedition, three day
- Winter “Rites of Passage” trip to reflect on the past and look ahead to the future three-day
- Spring day trip (Baseball Game, Car Race, Ferry trip to an Island, Festival, Schooner Sail, Mt. Washington Train, Outdoor Discovery School LLBean-paddleboard/kayak, Maine Botanical Gardens)
- NorthStar Graduation-June
- Six-seven Cohort meetings between September-February
Optional Experiences (tentative):
- Leadership training to mentor younger NorthStar cohorts. Students are eligible for attending core expeditions for the group they mentor.
- Individual college/trade school admission or life planning support
- Day trips based on students’ interests. Examples: Sea Dog game, a ferry trip to an island, Maine Botanical Gardens.
Program Levels
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