How to Break Summer Slump

IN ADVANCE

By Hannah Heisler, Vanessa Li & Emilie Garrabrant

Agenda

01

Objectives

Create Your Summer Goals

04

Our Advice

02

Follow Your Passions

05

Summer Opportunities

03

Open Discussion

06

Objectives

Students will identify areas of interest for civic participation.

1

Students will select summer opportunities that balance productivity, growth, and fun!

2

Students will discuss how they can sustain their productivity over the long break

3

Our Advice

How do you make the most of your summer?

• Search for opportunities
• Make time for yourself--avoid burnout, practice self care, have fun!
• Establish specific, achievable goals
• Challenge yourself to push your limits
• Be resourceful - ask your friends, family, and neighbors for contacts!
• Rising seniors--start (and finish!) your common app

Follow Your Passions

1 min table discussion!

How can I find what interests me?

Keep updated!

Explore Opportunities

Pursue Your Talents!

Read your local newspaper, keep up with national news to find topics of interest

Check out what your high school offers, start something new!

Try to do something that serves others!

Identify what you’re good at by trying everything! Don’t be afraid to fail!

Summer Opportunities

Summer Opportunities

Volunteer at the Hospital or Med Clinic

Volunteer at Sleep in Heavenly Peace

Volunteer at the Animal Shelter

Volunteer as an EMT

Create Your Summer Goals

Open Discussion