1. What guides your learning – and ideally your entire experience – at Medford High School? Core Values 2015

2. Collaboration “Collaboration is much like a birth. The song that springs forth resembles each one of us to a degree, but it’s the kind of thing that would never be born from just one of us sitting down with a guitar.” - Grant-Lee Phillips What does “collaboration” mean to you?

3. Engagement “Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.” - Benjamin Franklin What does “engagement” mean to you?

4. Integrity “Integrity is doing the right thing. Even when no one is watching.” - C.S. Lewis What does “integrity” mean to you?

5. Creative and Critical Minds “The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character – that is the goal of true education.” - Martin Luther King, Jr. “A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.” - Ayn Rand What do “creative & critical minds” mean to you?

6. Your Task Collaborate with your small group to create an engaging presentation – a skit, a rap, etc. – to teach the class about the meaning and application of your assigned core value. Make it memorable!