Potomac High – Accounting Capstone

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

Finance, Grade 12 The Capstone Project is a personally designed independently conducted activity which enables students to further knowledge/skill in one or more course topics of interest or beneficial in the Accounting pathway. The capstone project provides students with a forum for analyzing, synthesizing and implementing skills and knowledge. It offers an opportunity to think critically about a subject of profound interest to each student. While demonstrating a mastered content area, students apply their knowledge by creating a tangible product or service. Students are required to present the Capstone Project before their class and if possible business partners. Some skills include complex problem solving, evaluation, and synthesis of research, writing, communication, organization, accounting, budgeting, spread sheet presentation skills.