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School-to-Career Activity Calendar

Other Years
2008-2009
2007-2008
2006-2007
2005-2006

July 2005

date event school/location description time
26-29
CTE State Conference Greensboro CTE State Conference all day

August 2005

date event school/location description time
11
Business Alliance Retreat Mary Phillips High School   9 - 12
15-19
Continuous Improvement Conference McKimmon Center, Athens Drive HS Continuous Improvement Conference  
16
Business Alliance meeting Mary Phillips High School   9 - 10
17
CTE Convocation McKimmon Center, Athens Drive HS County-wide meeting of all CTE teachers and staff  
25
First Day of school for most students      

September 2005

date event school/location description time
5
Success, Inc. Wake Forest-Rolesville HS    
6
Business Alliance meeting Sanderson HS    
19
Business Expo Mary Phillips High School   noon
20
School-to-Career Volunteer Celebration (Word 1.2 MB) One Renaissance Centre, Benson Drive   7:30 to 9:30 AM
21
Career Club Wakefield HS    
23
AOIT trip to Ackland Museum Apex HS Academy of Information Technology freshmen field trip to Ackland Museum  
27
Business Alliance meeting Mary Phillips High School    
28
School-Wide Student Career Assessment Mary Phillips High School   noon
29
NIEHS Symposium --- Hispanics in Science/Research Careers Enloe High School    

October 2005

date event school/location description time
3
Biology/Chemistry mini career fair Davis Drive MS Media Center Biology/Chemistry mini career fair in Media Center 11:20 - 1:30
4
Business Alliance meeting Sanderson HS    
5
Meet at the Mall Wake Forest-Rolesville HS    
5
Business Alliance meeting Davis Drive MS Media Center   4PM
6
AOIT trip to Shakespeare Theatre Apex HS Academy of Information Technology trip to Shakespeare Theatre at the Progress Energy Center for Performing Arts  
12
Career Club Wakefield HS    
12
AOIT Business Advisory Board meeting Apex HS   7:45 AM
12
Effective CPET & Business Alliance Development (Word 32 KB) One Renaissance Centre "Effective Business Alliance & CPET Development" presentation by Wayne Tindle 8AM - 9:30AM
13
Business Expo Fuquay-Varina HS    
13
Business Alliance meeting Wakefield HS    
15
Leadership Conference Wakefield HS/Exploris    
17 - 21
National Careers in Construction Week sponsored by National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) Third week in October  
18
Business Alliance meeting Mary Phillips High School    
20 - 21
Hispanic Achievement Conference McKimmon Center STC display at the Conference  
21
UNC Health Symposium and Hospital Tour Enloe High School    
21
Friday Fair West Cary Middle School 8th-grade career fairs centered around 3-4 career pathways 10 to 1PM
26
WakeMed Health Expo Andrews Center @ WakeMed - Raleigh Hospital    
27
Triangle Town Center Career Fair Triangle Town Center Mall Over 2000 middle and high school students descend on shopping mall to talk to over 100 business people about careers.  

November 2005

date event school/location description time
?
Health Expo Andrews Center @ WakeMed - Raleigh Hospital   11:30 to 2PM
1
Business Alliance meeting Sanderson HS    
2
2nd Annual Truck/Vehicle Career Fair Centennial Campus Middle School   8:30-10:30
4
Walk In My Shoes Broughton Job shadowing day  
4
Tryon Palace Trip Wake Forest-Rolesville HS / New Bern Construction Academy is traveling to Tryon Palace to learn about the architecture.  
8
"Creativity Counts" Career Fair Athens Drive HS gym Encouraging the students to think "out of the box." 10 to noon
9
Career Club Wakefield HS    
9
AOIT Business Advisory Board meeting Apex HS   7:45 AM
9
Business Alliance meeting Davis Drive MS Media Center   4PM
10
Opening Doors to the World of Employment (for HS Seniors) JobLink Career Center-Swinburne Office; Room 2050, Wake County Human Services Building; 220 Swinburne Street, Raleigh, NC 27610. Free workshop for job seekers who are leaving high school and transitioning to the REAL WORLD! Attendees will discover where to get help, what to write on their resume, what to say during an interview, where to find jobs, how to succeed long-term and how to tap into valuable resources such as Supported Employment, Vocational Rehabilitation and Job Training. 9:30AM until 11:00AM
10
Business and Arts Pathway Career Fair Sanderson HS   9:30 to 1:30 PM
10
Business Alliance meeting Wakefield HS    
10
Job Shadowing Wakefield HS/various sites    
11
NCSU Veterinary School Tour Enloe High School    
11
Medical Bioscience Academy Job Shadowing at WakeMed Enloe High School    
15
Wake Tech Community College Health Sciences Tour Enloe High School    
15
Business Alliance meeting Mary Phillips High School    
16
ASVAB Testing Enloe High School / Cafeteria   Periods 1 ­ 4
16
Career Day Dillard Drive MS   8:30-11:30
17
Youth-in-Business Day - Raleigh Parks and Recreation community-wide job shadowing event job shadowing event coordinated by Raleigh Parks and Recreation 7:30 AM to 5PM
18
Friday Fair West Cary Middle School 8th-grade career fairs centered around 3-4 career pathways 10 to 1PM
18
Central Region CDC Meeting Asheboro Zoo CDC Regional Meeting  

December 2005

date event school/location description time
1
Career Day West Lake Middle School 8:30 until 11:30
2
Johnson & Wales field trip Broughton HS, Wake Forest-Rolesville HS / Charlotte Two busses of students visiting the culinary program at Johnson & Wales University 6AM until late
2
Wake Tech Campus Tour for Seniors Enloe High School   Periods 3 ­ 7
6
Business Alliance meeting Sanderson HS    
7
Business Alliance meeting Davis Drive MS Media Center   4PM
7
Career Club Wakefield HS    
8
Business Alliance meeting Wakefield HS    
8-10
ACTE Annual Convention Kansas City, Missouri (relocated from New Orleans) Association for Career and Technical Education  
9
Friday Fair West Cary Middle School 8th-grade career fairs centered around 3-4 career pathways 10 to 1PM
14
Success, Inc. Wake Forest-Rolesville HS    
14
AOIT Business Advisory Board meeting Apex HS   7:45 AM
20
Business Alliance meeting Mary Phillips High School    

January 2006

date event school/location description time
?
Health Expo Andrews Center @ WakeMed - Raleigh Hospital   11:30 to 2PM
3
Business Alliance meeting Sanderson HS    
3
Business Alliance meeting Mary Phillips High School   noon
5
Lunch and Learn Career Session Knightdale High School    
10
Groundhog Job Shadow Day East Millbrook Magnet Middle School    
11
Career Club Wakefield HS    
11
AOIT Business Advisory Board meeting Apex HS   7:45 AM
11
Business Alliance meeting Davis Drive MS Media Center   4PM
12
Business Alliance meeting Wakefield HS    
12
Lunch and Learn Career Session Knightdale High School    
13
US Congressman Bob Etheridge visits CTE programs Garner High School    
13
US Congressman Bob Etheridge visits CTE programs Southeast Raleigh High School    
17
Achievement Plus Peer Mentoring Knightdale High School    
17
Business Alliance meeting Mary Phillips High School   9 - 10
23
Medical Bioscience Academy Job Shadowing at WakeMed Enloe High School    
24
CHAMPS Program West Cary MS / UNC - Chapel Hill 8th grade  
26
Business Alliance Meeting Knightdale High School    
27
Friday Career Fair Salem Middle School   7:30 - 9:15

February 2006

date event school/location description time
2
Groundhog Job Shadow Day County-wide job shadow day County-wide job shadow day  
3
Business - Friday Fair Wakefield HS    
3
State Superintendent Dr. June Atkinson visits CTE programs West Cary Middle School    
7
Business Alliance meeting Sanderson HS    
7
Career Day West Millbrook MS   8:15 - 11:15
7
Attorney General Roy Cooper visit to school Centennial Campus Middle School   7:30 A.M. to 8:30 A.M.
8
Career Club Wakefield HS    
8
AOIT Business Advisory Board meeting Apex HS   7:45 AM
8
Business Alliance meeting Davis Drive MS Media Center   4PM
9
Business Alliance meeting Wakefield HS    
9
Business Alliance meeting Garner Magnet HS, East Garner Magnet MS, North Garner Magnet MS / Garner Chamber of Commerce   7:45 AM
9
Lunch and Learn Career Session Knightdale High School    
9
ASSET Testing Enloe High School / Cafeteria   Periods 1 ­ 4
10
Health - Friday Fair Wakefield HS    
12 - 18
Celebrating CTE Week All Schools Association for Career and Technical Education  
15 - 16
College Access Conference Asheboro Conference promoting college access for all. Chris, Megan and Doug Shirley are presenting  
15
Rex Healthcare Tour and Job Shadowing Enloe High School    
15
Business Alliance meeting Mary Phillips High School    
16
Business Alliance meeting West Cary Middle School   8:00 AM
16
Achievement Plus Peer Mentoring Kick Off Celebration Knightdale High School Sponsored by Business Alliance  
16
Parents as Career Partners Seminar Knightdale High School    
17
Agriculture and natural Recourses - Friday Fair Wakefield HS    
17
Career Fair Middle Creek HS   10AM to 1PM
17
Career Fair West Cary Middle School / Cary Family YMCA    
17
Construction and Engineering Pathway Career Fair Sanderson HS   9:30 to 1:30 PM
20 - 21
Job Shadowing Garner Magnet HS    
21
Business Exposition for Educators Fuquay-Varina High School hosted by FV Area Chamber of Commerce 1 - 4 PM
22
National Engineers Week West Cary Middle School School Wide visits from National Engineering Society & NC State Engineering Department  
22
Career Fair Centennial Campus Middle School 7th Grade 8:30 A.M. to 10:30 A.M.
23
National Engineers Week West Cary Middle School School Wide visits from Qualcomm  
23
Lunch and Learn Career Session Knightdale High School    
24
Arts - Friday Fair Wakefield HS    
24
UNC Tour --- Schools of Medicine and Nursing Enloe High School    
24
Friday Career Fair Salem Middle School   7:30 - 9:15

March 2006

date event school/location description time
1
Success, Inc. Wake Forest-Rolesville HS    
1
Medical Careers Expo Enloe High School / Media Center   Periods 5-6
2
Racing to the Future - Are You Going to Win? --Second Annual Youth Conference for students age 14-21 Millbrook UMC Education Center Sponsored by the Capital Area Youth Council (this event is similar to our Xtreme Beginnings) 8:30 - 2:00 PM
3
Construction/Trades - Friday Fair Wakefield HS    
3
Film Apprenticeship Program video Broughton HS    
7
Elected Officials visit CTE programs Broughton HS   8:30 - 9:45
7
Business Alliance meeting Sanderson HS    
8
Career Club Wakefield HS    
8
AOIT Business Advisory Board meeting Apex HS   7:45 AM
8
8th Grade Career Fair Davis Drive MS    
8
Business Alliance meeting Davis Drive MS Media Center   4PM
8
Career Fair Centennial Campus Middle School 8th Grade 8:30 A.M. to 10:30 A.M.
8
County Commissioner Harold Webb visits school Centennial Campus Middle School   8:00 A.M. to 8:30 A.M.
9
Business Alliance meeting Wakefield HS    
9
Business Alliance meeting Garner Magnet HS, East Garner Magnet MS, North Garner Magnet MS / Garner Chamber of Commerce   7:45 AM
9
Lunch and Learn Career Session Knightdale High School    
10
Behind the scenes tour of the Charlotte Motor Speedway Broughton High School    
10
public Service - Friday Fair Wakefield HS    
10
Character Education Career Day West Cary Middle School 7th Grade 10:45am - 2:15pm
15
Community Career Awareness Day Mary Phillips High School    
16
Careers and You East Millbrook Magnet Middle School all day career fair  
16
Business Alliance meeting West Cary Middle School   8:00 AM
16
Business Alliance Meeting Knightdale High School    
17
Biological and Chemical Technologies - Friday Fair Wakefield HS    
21
Business Alliance meeting Mary Phillips High School    
22
Career Fair Fuquay-Varina HS    
22
7th Grade Career Fair Davis Drive MS    
23
Career Fair Garner Magnet HS Star-Gazing--What Your Life Can Truly Be 8 a.m.- 1:30 p.m
23
Lunch and Learn Career Session Knightdale High School    
23
ASVAB Test Knightdale High School    
23
Summer Employment Expo Enloe High School / Media Center   Periods 5-6
24
Engineering - Friday Fair Wakefield HS    
24
Career Fair Fuquay-Varina HS    
24
Medical Bioscience Academy Health Fair Enloe High School / Poe Elementary School    
24
Friday Career Fair Salem Middle School   7:30 - 9:15
??
Contractor Career Day NC State Fairgrounds sponsored by the Carolinas Association of General Contractors (Carolinas AGC)  

April 2006

date event school/location description time
?
Regional CDC Meeting      
4
Business Alliance meeting Sanderson HS   6:00 PM
4
Academy of Finance Business Etiquette Dinner Sanderson HS / Cardinal Club    
6
Career Fair Knightdale High School    
7
Wake Tech Junior/Senior Open House Wake Technical Community College    
7
6th-grade Truck Fair for three schools Salem MS For Salem MS, Apex MS, and Lufkin Road MS 7:45 - 11:30 AM
7
Career Fair Fuquay-Varina High School    
7
Academy of Finance Spring Golf Classic Sanderson HS / Lochmere Golf Club, Cary This golf tournament is the major fundraiser for the Academy of Finance.  
12
Career Club Wakefield HS    
12
AOIT Business Advisory Board meeting Apex HS   7:45 AM
12
Business Alliance meeting Davis Drive MS Media Center   4PM
13
Business Alliance meeting Wakefield HS    
13
Business Alliance meeting Garner Magnet HS, East Garner Magnet MS, North Garner Magnet MS / Garner Chamber of Commerce   7:45 AM
13
Lunch and Learn Career Session Knightdale High School    
18
Business Alliance meeting Mary Phillips High School    
18
Disney Career Start Presentation Hilton North Raleigh 3415 Wake Forest Road. Presentation about the Disney Summer internship program for high school graduates. 6PM
20
Careers Behind the Cars East Millbrook Magnet Middle School all day career fair  
20
Business Alliance meeting West Cary Middle School   8:00 AM
20
Business Alliance Meeting Knightdale High School    
21
Xtreme Beginnings One Renaissance Centre, Benson Drive County-wide career event for 10th to 12th grade high school students morning
27
Take Your Sons And Daughters To Work Day Apex MS, Lufkin Road MS and many of our other schools job shadowing event  
27
Lunch and Learn Career Session Knightdale High School    
27
Biological/Chemical and Public Services Pathway Career Fair Sanderson HS   9:30 to 1:30 PM
28
Truck Day West Cary Middle School 6th Grade
28
Friday Career Fair Salem Middle School   7:30 - 9:15

May 2006

date event school/location description time
2
Business Alliance meeting Sanderson HS    
3
6th Grade Truck Fair Davis Drive MS    
4
Hispanic/Latino Career Fair East Millbrook Magnet Middle School career fair 9AM to 11AM
4
Lunch and Learn Career Session Knightdale High School    
10
Career Club Wakefield HS    
10
AOIT Business Advisory Board meeting Apex HS   7:45 AM
11
Business Alliance meeting Wakefield HS    
11
Business Alliance meeting Garner Magnet HS, East Garner Magnet MS, North Garner Magnet MS / Garner Chamber of Commerce   7:45 AM
11
Lunch and Learn Career Session Knightdale High School    
12
Medical Bioscience Academy Graduation Enloe High School / WakeMed Andrews Center   7:00 PM
16
Business Alliance meeting Mary Phillips High School    
17
Success, Inc. Wake Forest-Rolesville HS    
18
Practice Job Interviews Wakefield HS    
18
Business Alliance meeting West Cary Middle School   8:00 AM
25
"Business Showcase" Career Fair  Caroll Middle School 8th grade 8:30 to 10:30
25
Photojournalists from the News and Observer will present a photojournal expose' on Katrina and Iraq Caroll Middle School 6th grade afternoon
31
Career Fair Martin Middle School 7th grade  
31
Raleigh Mayor's Committee for Persons with Disabilities Scholarship Scholarship Application due Seniors  

June 2006

date event school/location description time
9
last day of school for most students      

July 2006

date event school/location description time
18 - 21
CTE State Conference Koury Convention Center, Greensboro    

August 2006

date event school/location description time
1
Wake County Government Career Fair McKimmon Center   1 to 7 PM
14 - 18
WCPSS Continuous Improvement Conference      
16
Business Alliance meeting West Cary Middle School / Cary Family YMCA   8:00 AM
18
CTE Convocation      
18 - 19
AIDA Musical Memorial Auditorium Many of our students will be earning internship credit working with Director Eric Sciotto on this all-county musical.  

September 2006

date event school/location description time
26
School-to-Career Volunteer Celebration One Renaissance Centre, Benson Drive   7:30 to 9:30 AM

October 2006

date event school/location description time
 
       
20
Regional CDC/SPC meeting Alamance Country Club, Burlington   9 to 2 PM
26
Triangle Town Center Career Fair Middle and high schools in the North and East regions/ Triangle Town Center Mall Over 2000 middle and high school students talking to over 100 business people about careers.  

November 2006

date event school/location description time
 
National Career Development Month    
 
       

December 2006

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January 2007

date event school/location description time
 
       

February 2007

date event school/location description time
 
National Career and Technical Education Month    
 
       

March 2007

date event school/location description time
1
Career Day West Lake Middle School Students will hear 4 people talk about their careers. 8 to 12
5 - 7
NC Tech Prep Conference Greensboro    

April 2007

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May 2007

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June 2007

date event school/location description time
 
       

July 2007

date event school/location description time
 
       
16 - 20
NC CTE Summer Conference Greensboro    

 

 

 

                                                                                               

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