The Wonderment

Jojo Monticello

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Flamingo Basketball Clinics

FBC is designed to teach kids of all ages how to play the game with a team-first attitude and competitive edge in a fun, energetic basketball environment. We are very proud th...

Date: December 15th

One of the groups I worked with today was having a difficult time accepting a new student who was not as skilled as the rest of the group (see photo: student holding the baske...

Date: December 19th, 2022

Today, at the beginning of practice, the group was having a difficult time taking the game seriously. Some players were misbehaving and not listening, causing the practice to ...

CAS Night Set-Up

- What is your project and your role in the process? Flamingo Basketball Clinics is a program for kids that can’t afford basketball training but still wish to participate in...

Approaches to Learning

How have you used the “communication skills” ATL while working on your project? As my basketball clinics are a business for the community, I need to market just as one wou...

Meeting With Tati

This week, I scheduled and met with Tatiana, the woman in charge of the scholarship program at La Paz. Despite having to reschedule on her part, the communication with her was...

Creativity Journal Entry

Creativity: This summer, I took a few different online courses focused on business to keep me thinking creatively and learning throughout the summer. The main course I took wa...

Activity Journal Entry

Showing perseverance and commitment Are there ever feelings of doubt or wanting to skip practice? If so, how did I move through them? I always enjoy participating and...

Mentor Journal entry

What is your objective of the project? Do you need to explain what a CAS project is? My objective is to promote individualism of different art forms through the Coffee House. ...

Week 2 Journal Entry

How are you feeling at the beginning of the project? Describe your feelings and how you are using strategies to manage them. I’m feeling a little bit overwhelmed. This proje...

Response video – What is CAS to me today?

What are you learning? Why is it meaningful? How are you affecting your community? How have you grown?

Stakeholders and Communication Plan

CAS Show and Tell Journal Entry – 10/15/21

Give some proof of work on your project. Show the progression of your project. Where are you in comparison to your Gantt Chart? Are you on track? Was there anything added that...

True Colors Journal Entry – 10/02/21

Explain, what did you take away from reflecting on your own personal color style and that of others in the group? When reflecting on my color style and the others in my color ...

Gantt Chart; Pre-Opening

A Gantt Chart is a type of bar graph that highlights a schedule and the dependency an activity may have on another. This is my Gantt Chart to help plan out the steps needed to...

2021 Summer Journal – Service

Reflection: This summer on August 2nd, Emily, Geyra, Keylor, and I all participated in a beach cleanup in Brasilito. A beach cleanup consists of walking around a beach with ba...

2021 Summer Journal – Activity

Reflection: On August 7th, a few of my friends, Jack, Caden, Jace, and Luca, all participated in a basketball game. I wasn’t able to play alongside them, though I still want...

2021 Summer Journal – Creative

Reflection: I had spent the majority of my time this summer indoors with myself. To pass the time I would write about many things. I had written a lot of poetry and journal en...

Journal Entry – 7/2/21

1. CAS to me is the opportunity given to students to get a foot into starting their own initiatives and a platform given by schools for students pursuing their interests. It�...

Giving Back to the Community

I am differentiating myself from others by making the effort to make myself heard. I push myself to be comfortable with myself and feel as though I am living for my own feelin...

Tracklisting Progress 2/28/21

This past week Ms. Amy S. had worked on the centerpiece of my project, the climax, track 7's Diggy's Day. Many ideas were the product of the examination and finalization of th...

Tracklisting Progress Week 4

New Tracklisitng

This is the finalized track listing I have for my literary album. It consists of an intro, 10 tracks, an outro, and a poem to finish the album up.

Poem Foundation – Faith to Pride

Wonderment Journal Entry – September 30th

Driving Question: How could I write a full-length album of just my own work utilizing only song-writing which touches over social problems for any listener that would be open ...

Wonderment Journal Entry – September 20th

How did I motivate myself to work on my project last week? Did it work? If not, what can I do in the upcoming week to get more done? I motivated myself to work on my project b...

Week 3 – Tracklist

This is the track listing of each song I want to be on this project. I have a plan for all of them and what direction I want this to go in.

Week 3 – My Mentor

I take a lot of influence from many different sources, its difficult to encapsulate just one. Although when it comes down to it, I write through my own thoughts and my ideolog...

Week 2 – Driving Question

How could I design an album of my own work utilizing song-writing which touches over social problems for any listener that would be open to it.

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By Jojo Monticello