Prior to graduating from Paloma Creek High School students compile artifacts demonstrating how they have met each of the criteria of Atascadero Unified School Districts Graduate Profile. They will summarize their career interests and educational options, prepare and professional job portfolio, and reflect on how they have matured. Before graduating students present their Professional Portfolio, Graduate Profile Presentation, and answer questions before a small panel of adults. This concludes the Senior Capstone experience.

Exit Interview Instructions:

At the Presentation:

• Arrive prepared and on time. Bring your Capstone binder and any other presentation support materials.
• Wear appropriate clothing like you did for your mock interview.
• Greet each panel member with a firm handshake and make eye contact.
• Set up to present your slideshow. (Someone will be available to help you if needed).
• Be confident and positive. Speak clearly.

After the Presentation:

• After you present be prepared to answer a few questions from your audience. Then thank the panel member for their time.
• Receive a certificate of Capstone completion.
• Relax. Celebrate. Enjoy the moment with other peers who are completing Capstone with you.

To help you prepare for you Exit Interview, you must answer the following questions ahead of time (just like you would do when preparing for a job interview!):