James Madison High School – Project-Basedresearch 1

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

Project Based Research is a course for students to research areal-world problem. Students are matched with a mentor fromthe business or professional community to develop an originalproject on a topic related to career interests. Students usescientific methods of investigation to conduct in-depth research,compile findings, and present their findings to an audience thatincludes experts in the field. To attain academic success, studentsmust have opportunities to learn, reinforce, apply, and transfertheir knowledge and skills in a variety of settings.