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Mrs.Lindinger
SeniorProject
May4,2015
ACPReflectionPaper
MyACPplanwasatfirsttoletthestudentsatmyschooldressdownandweararedshirt
andbluejeansinawarenessofheartdiseaseandpay$1.Iwasalsogoingtosellwristbandsand
givestudentsaredribbontowearontheirshirt.ThemoneywasgoingtowardstheAmerican
HeartAssociation.SomyallIhadtodowasgetmyACPapprovedbyMr.Pascal.Italkedto
himaboutmyACPbutitgetswitchedaroundbecausestudentsbehaviorwasnotgoodforthem
todressdownandthatwassometypeofawardforstudentssoIhadtocomeupwithaplanB.I
hadtotalktomyseniormentorwhichisMs.TothtocomeupwithawholeplanBsowhatwe
didwasmakeafactsposterboardaboutHeartDiseaseandbeverycreativethenwemade
chocolateandwhitechocolatewhichweregoingtobesoldfor$1for2andthestudentsthat
purchasedthelollipopswouldgetaredribbontobringawarenesstoheartdisease.ThereasonI
choosetodothistypeofACPisbecauseIwantedtoraisemoneyforaorganizationthathelped
mygrandmotherbeforeshepassedawayandIfeltasthoughtheyhelpedmyfamilyinsome
waysonowIshouldhelpedtheminsomewayandgavebackinapositiveway.HowIprepared
formyACPiscollectingthematerialsIneedformyACPsuchasposterboardandthematerials
tomakethemoldedchocolatelollipopswhichweneededchocolateandwhitechocolateandthe
containersribbonstopourthechocolateintothecontainers.HowmyACPwentwasgoodI
reachmygoalsinmyACPandtherewaslittleproblemsalongthewayofmeraisingmoneybut
otherthanthatIcangladlysaymyACPwentverywell.Thepeoplewhohelpedmewithmy
ACPwasmyseniormentorMs.TothandmyfriendImani.Thethingsthatwentbadlywithmy
ACPwashavingdonebythatcertaindayandalsobeingunderpressureandstaffandteachers
tellingmeIwouldntbeabletosellmythingsformyACP.Thingsthatwentgoodwasraising
$55dollarswhichwasmygoalformyACP.Myplanliveduptomyexpectationsbynever
givingupandhopingforthebestinmyACP.MythoughtinmyACPwasverywelldoneand
creativebutIwishIcouldofdidmoresoIcouldimpressthestudentsandstaffinmyschool.
MyACPaffectedpeoplepositivelybecausetheyhadbroughtawarenesstotheschoolandlearn
factsaboutheartdiseasethattheydidntknowabout.IfIhadachancetodomyACPoveragain
Iwouldbemorecreativeandnotbesomuchunderpressureaboutthings.