NEW COURSESAvailable for 2022-2023 at Canon-McMillan High School |
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The courses below were approved by the School Board at the January 20 , 2022 School Board Meeting . High School Principal Crowley says , “ We are excited about our new courses as they align with real world experiential learning and career opportunities for our students while in high school .” Please visit the website at cmsd . k12 . pa . us for more details on these new courses : BAKING AND PASTRY ARTS :
Students in Baking and Pastry Arts take on the world of pastry chefs . Baking principles and procedures will be examined and applied through hands-on practice and regular food labs . Students will also explore safety / sanitation , basic principles in baking , measuring using weight , cost analysis of baked goods and use of specialized baking equipment and techniques . Possible cooking units include pastries , pies and tarts , cookies , muffins , basic cakes , cake / cookie decorating , quick breads , yeast breads , and other baked goods of student interest .
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CM STORE PARTNERS :
Students who participate in this class will serve as peer mentors for our students with exceptionalities . Together , the peer mentors and the students with exceptionalities will create products and sell them at the CM School Store . This exciting , hands-on course will explore strategies and operations of a real manufacturing enterprise as well as teach individuals how to assist peers and work as a team . This course will promote an inclusive environment for students who are interested in taking on a leadership role while being engaged in the design and development of diverse products . Some of the greatest benefits for both populations may be the intangible gains made in collaboration , creativity , confidence , compassion and sense of community among everyone involved .
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LIFEGUARDING :
Students will be offered the opportunity to earn American Red Cross certification in Lifeguard Training and First Aid and Safety , CPR , and AED training . The topics of disaster preparedness , safety and emergency response will be studied in a variety of situations . Students will develop a greater appreciation for the seriousness of this training by learning about related medical emergencies . Students will also develop analytical skills and the ability to assess safety risks in various settings . All fees for manuals , materials and certifications are included in the course fee . Each student will be responsible for the cost ( s ) of course certification cards , medical supplies and processing fees . Payment and attendance does not guarantee certification .
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