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Career Education...
is a very important component of a student's education. Once a student realizes that he or she really enjoys something, whether it be a subject or an activity, it is my job to present a connection between what he or she enjoys and a possible career direction. Upon establishing this connection, the student often has renewed vigor in all subject matters! That is why I love what I do and I want all of those involved in the education process to benefit from career education!
Upcoming Career Events
August
"Let me Introduce Myself and the Career Clusters"-- Visits to all Social Studies/Self Contained classes
September
Announcement of "My Career Dreams", Poetry and Poster Contest in ELA classes and Ms. Graner's 6th grade Art "Introduction to Shadowing and Virtual Shadowing", Exploratory Classes Guidance Advisory Meeting, Sept. 21st
October
EXPLORE/ACT Testing, 8th graders only, October 3rd and 4th SCOIS assessments in Science classes, 7th grade only, October 20th and 21st Career/Magnet School Parent Student Night, October 24th
November(National Career Awareness Month)
SCOIS assessments in Science classes, 6th grade only, November 3rd and 4th Shadowing and Virtual Shadowing in Exploratory classes, 7th grade only, November 7th Poetry and Poster Contest deadline, November 16th
December
Guidance Advisory Meeting, December 7th EXPLORE/ACT results back
January 2012 START IGP meetings
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