YE Career & College Preparedness
The YE Career & College Preparedness program creates a plan of action to prepare students for their futures in the workforce and college.
The program is both classroom and event-based, and consists of two elements: 1. in-class sessions led by the lead instructor or guest speakers; 2. field trips to local businesses and colleges with a debriefing sessions.
Program Objectives
Students will:
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Participate in mock interviews
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Role play various work environment situations - conflict resolution & communication
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Research and identify high growth industry jobs
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Identify and apply for local employment
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Learn & develop soft skills
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Create a college portfolio
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Research and apply for college scholarships
YE Career & College Preparedness is recommended for 10th grade students