Monday, September 29, 2008

October News

Following is just a brief synopsis of the goings on this fall.
Interns: Currently we have 19 interns out in the community four days a week. Thank you to those in Norton and the surrounding communities who support our internship program.

Job Shadows: student have filled out and returned their job shadow surveys. Job shadow will begin late in the fall and on through the spring. If you have not spoken with Mrs. Ellis about job shadow please see her to find out more. Jobs shadows are a one day shadow of a professional in the surrounding community. Students are able to observe a profession they may find interesting.

Special Education Transition night: November 19, 2008. Say tuned for more information.

Special certification programs:The school to career office is now taking applications for Human service academy and Certified nursing assistants. See Mrs. Ellis for the application.

The School to Career office is open Monday and Wednesday 7:30-2:30 and by appointment.
Mrs. Ellis can be reach at 508-285-0257 or at BarbaraEllis@norton.k12.ma.us

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

How do we as parents know what you have available for job shadowing?

Is job shadowing a one day experience or is it a weekly, daily experience?

I believe the parents are really in the dark about this program. Could we please be enlightened?

Thank you....