American Graduate

American Graduate: Let's Make It Happen is a dropout prevention initiative

Grades 9-12

Find South Carolina Educational Television produced videos with support from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting as part of their dropout prevention initiative, American Graduate: Let's Make It Happen.

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Acres of Change | Youth Media Health Institute 101
Acres of Change | Youth Media Health Institute
Episode 101

Video

Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

This video was produced as part of American Graduate’s 2015 Youth Media and Health Institute. Students made mini-documentaries about farms in the Midlands in order to explore the relationship between...
Affective Computing | American Graduate 101
Affective Computing | American Graduate
Episode 101

Video

Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Dr. Shaundra Daily is a professor in the human-centered computing department at Clemson University. Her work focuses on affective computing (technology that can sense and respond to human emotion) and...
Eastover Community Gardens | Youth Media Health Institute 102
Eastover Community Gardens | Youth Media Health Institute
Episode 102

Video

Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

This video was produced as part of American Graduate’s 2015 Youth Media and Health Institute. Students made mini-documentaries about farms in the Midlands in order to explore the relationship between...
Eggsciting Wil-Moore Farms | Youth Media Health Institute 103
Eggsciting Wil-Moore Farms | Youth Media Health Institute
Episode 103

Video

Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

This video was produced as part of American Graduate’s 2015 Youth Media and Health Institute. Students made mini-documentaries about farms in the Midlands in order to explore the relationship between...
Haut Gap Middle School | American Graduate 103
Haut Gap Middle School | American Graduate
Episode 103

Video

Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Haut Gap Middle School of John's Island doubled its enrollment and went from an "at risk" to "good" SDE rating in just three years. Their secret? Going partial magnet.
Paradise Acres | Youth Media Health Institute 104
Paradise Acres | Youth Media Health Institute
Episode 104

Video

Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

This video was produced as part of American Graduate’s 2015 Youth Media and Health Institute. Students made mini-documentaries about farms in the Midlands in order to explore the relationship between...
SCF Organic Farm 1 | Youth Media Health Institute 105
SCF Organic Farm 1 | Youth Media Health Institute
Episode 105

Video

Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Organic farming is explained on a visit to Sumter Cooperative Farms. This video was produced as part of American Graduate’s 2015 Youth Media and Health Institute. Students made mini-documentaries...
SCF Organic Farms 2 | Youth Media Health Institute 106
SCF Organic Farms 2 | Youth Media Health Institute
Episode 106

Video

Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

This video was produced as part of American Graduate’s 2015 Youth Media and Health Institute. Students made mini-documentaries about farms in the Midlands in order to explore the relationship between...
Seeds of Change | Youth Media Health Institute 107
Seeds of Change | Youth Media Health Institute
Episode 107

Video

Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Seeds of Change is a community garden in Eastover, South Carolina. This video was produced as part of American Graduate’s 2015 Youth Media and Health Institute. Students made mini-documentaries about...
Trail Ridge Farm 1 | Youth Media Health Institute 108
Trail Ridge Farm 1 | Youth Media Health Institute
Episode 108

Video

Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Trail Ridge Farm in Aiken, South Carolina produces Grade A goat milk, goat cheeses and goat milk fudge, as well as natural beauty products. This video was produced as part of American Graduate’s 2015...
Trail Ridge Farm 2 | Youth Media Health Institute 109
Trail Ridge Farm 2 | Youth Media Health Institute
Episode 109

Video

Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

A visit to Trail Ridge Farm in Aiken, South Carolina. It is a Grade A goat dairy and cheese facility. They also make goat milk fudge. This video was produced as part of American Graduate’s 2015 Youth...
Urban Roots | Youth Media Health Institute 110
Urban Roots | Youth Media Health Institute
Episode 110

Video

Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

A visit to City Roots in Columbia, South Carolina. The farm is a USDA certified organic farm that grows a wide assortment of fruits and vegetables throughout the year. They also have micro-greens, and...
Wil-Moore Farms | Youth Media Health Institute 111
Wil-Moore Farms | Youth Media Health Institute
Episode 111

Video

Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

This video was produced as part of American Graduate’s 2015 Youth Media and Health Institute. Students made mini-documentaries about farms in the Midlands in order to explore the relationship between...
Ernest A. Finney | Civil Rights in S.C.
Ernest A. Finney | Civil Rights in S.C.

Video

Grades: 5 8 9 10 11 12

Civil Rights Youth Media Summit: Ernest A. Finney Interviewed by D'Asia Pelzer (C.A. Johnson High School) and Jessica Green (Scott's Branch High School)
Frank Washington | Civil Rights in S.C.
Frank Washington | Civil Rights in S.C.

Video

Grades: 8 9 10 11 12

Civil Rights Youth Media Summit: Frank Washington Interviewed by Cassie Nelson (Scott's Branch High School) and Tyesha Elder (A.C. Flora High School)
James Clyburn | Civil Rights in S.C.
James Clyburn | Civil Rights in S.C.

Video

Grades: 8 9 10 11 12

Civil Rights Youth Media Summit: James Clyburn Interviewed by Juli Cross (A.C. Flora High School) and Kevin Baxter (Scott's Branch High School)
Oveta Glover | Civil Rights in S.C.
Oveta Glover | Civil Rights in S.C.

Video

Grades: 5 8 9 10 11 12

Civil Rights Youth Media Summit: Oveta Glover Interviewed by Cassie Nelson (Scott's Branch High School) and Tyesha Elder (A.C. Flora High School)
Titus Duren | Civil Rights In S.C.
Titus Duren | Civil Rights In S.C.

Video

Grades: 5 8 9 10 11 12

Interviewed by Juli Cross, A.C. Flora High School and Kevin Baxter, Scott's Branch High School Titus Duren was on of the first minority students to enter Clemson University following desegregation. He...
Victoria Eslinger | Civil Rights in S.C.
Victoria Eslinger | Civil Rights in S.C.

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Grades: 5 8 9 10 11 12

Civil Rights Youth Media Summit: Victoria Eslinger Interviewed by Cassie Nelson (Scott's Branch High School) and Tyesha Elder (A.C. Flora High School)