School-to-Career Activity Calendar
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July 2005 | ||||
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| date | event | school/location | description | time |
| CTE State Conference | Greensboro | CTE State Conference | all day | |
August 2005 | ||||
| date | event | school/location | description | time |
| Business Alliance Retreat | Mary Phillips High School | 9 - 12 | ||
| Continuous Improvement Conference | McKimmon Center, Athens Drive HS | Continuous Improvement Conference | ||
| Business Alliance meeting | Mary Phillips High School | 9 - 10 | ||
| CTE Convocation | McKimmon Center, Athens Drive HS | County-wide meeting of all CTE teachers and staff | ||
| First Day of school for most students | ||||
September 2005 | ||||
| date | event | school/location | description | time |
| Success, Inc. | Wake Forest-Rolesville HS | |||
| Business Alliance meeting | Sanderson HS | |||
| Business Expo | Mary Phillips High School | noon | ||
| School-to-Career Volunteer Celebration (Word 1.2 MB) | One Renaissance Centre, Benson Drive | 7:30 to 9:30 AM | ||
| Career Club | Wakefield HS | |||
| AOIT trip to Ackland Museum | Apex HS | Academy of Information Technology freshmen field trip to Ackland Museum | ||
| Business Alliance meeting | Mary Phillips High School | |||
| School-Wide Student Career Assessment | Mary Phillips High School | noon | ||
| NIEHS Symposium --- Hispanics in Science/Research Careers | Enloe High School | |||
October 2005 | ||||
| date | event | school/location | description | time |
| Biology/Chemistry mini career fair | Davis Drive MS Media Center | Biology/Chemistry mini career fair in Media Center | 11:20 - 1:30 | |
| Business Alliance meeting | Sanderson HS | |||
| Meet at the Mall | Wake Forest-Rolesville HS | |||
| Business Alliance meeting | Davis Drive MS Media Center | 4PM | ||
| AOIT trip to Shakespeare Theatre | Apex HS | Academy of Information Technology trip to Shakespeare Theatre at the Progress Energy Center for Performing Arts | ||
| Career Club | Wakefield HS | |||
| AOIT Business Advisory Board meeting | Apex HS | 7:45 AM | ||
| Effective CPET & Business Alliance Development (Word 32 KB) | One Renaissance Centre | "Effective Business Alliance & CPET Development" presentation by Wayne Tindle | 8AM - 9:30AM | |
| Business Expo | Fuquay-Varina HS | |||
| Business Alliance meeting | Wakefield HS | |||
| Leadership Conference | Wakefield HS/Exploris | |||
| National Careers in Construction Week | sponsored by National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) | Third week in October | ||
| Business Alliance meeting | Mary Phillips High School | |||
| Hispanic Achievement Conference | McKimmon Center | STC display at the Conference | ||
| UNC Health Symposium and Hospital Tour | Enloe High School | |||
| Friday Fair | West Cary Middle School | 8th-grade career fairs centered around 3-4 career pathways | 10 to 1PM | |
| WakeMed Health Expo | Andrews Center @ WakeMed - Raleigh Hospital | |||
| 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 | ||
| Business Alliance meeting | Sanderson HS | |||
| 2nd Annual Truck/Vehicle Career Fair | Centennial Campus Middle School | 8:30-10:30 | ||
| Walk In My Shoes | Broughton | Job shadowing day | ||
| Tryon Palace Trip | Wake Forest-Rolesville HS / New Bern | Construction Academy is traveling to Tryon Palace to learn about the architecture. | ||
| "Creativity Counts" Career Fair | Athens Drive HS gym | Encouraging the students to think "out of the box." | 10 to noon | |
| Career Club | Wakefield HS | |||
| AOIT Business Advisory Board meeting | Apex HS | 7:45 AM | ||
| Business Alliance meeting | Davis Drive MS Media Center | 4PM | ||
| 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 | |
| Business and Arts Pathway Career Fair | Sanderson HS | 9:30 to 1:30 PM | ||
| Business Alliance meeting | Wakefield HS | |||
| Job Shadowing | Wakefield HS/various sites | |||
| NCSU Veterinary School Tour | Enloe High School | |||
| Medical Bioscience Academy Job Shadowing at WakeMed | Enloe High School | |||
| Wake Tech Community College Health Sciences Tour | Enloe High School | |||
| Business Alliance meeting | Mary Phillips High School | |||
| ASVAB Testing | Enloe High School / Cafeteria | Periods 1 4 | ||
| Career Day | Dillard Drive MS | 8:30-11:30 | ||
| 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 | |
| Friday Fair | West Cary Middle School | 8th-grade career fairs centered around 3-4 career pathways | 10 to 1PM | |
| Central Region CDC Meeting | Asheboro Zoo | CDC Regional Meeting | ||
December 2005 | ||||
| date | event | school/location | description | time |
| Career Day | West Lake Middle School | 8:30 until 11:30 | ||
| 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 | |
| Wake Tech Campus Tour for Seniors | Enloe High School | Periods 3 7 | ||
| Business Alliance meeting | Sanderson HS | |||
| Business Alliance meeting | Davis Drive MS Media Center | 4PM | ||
| Career Club | Wakefield HS | |||
| Business Alliance meeting | Wakefield HS | |||
| ACTE Annual Convention | Kansas City, Missouri (relocated from New Orleans) | Association for Career and Technical Education | ||
| Friday Fair | West Cary Middle School | 8th-grade career fairs centered around 3-4 career pathways | 10 to 1PM | |
| Success, Inc. | Wake Forest-Rolesville HS | |||
| AOIT Business Advisory Board meeting | Apex HS | 7:45 AM | ||
| 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 | ||
| Business Alliance meeting | Sanderson HS | |||
| Business Alliance meeting | Mary Phillips High School | noon | ||
| Lunch and Learn Career Session | Knightdale High School | |||
| Groundhog Job Shadow Day | East Millbrook Magnet Middle School | |||
| Career Club | Wakefield HS | |||
| AOIT Business Advisory Board meeting | Apex HS | 7:45 AM | ||
| Business Alliance meeting | Davis Drive MS Media Center | 4PM | ||
| Business Alliance meeting | Wakefield HS | |||
| Lunch and Learn Career Session | Knightdale High School | |||
| US Congressman Bob Etheridge visits CTE programs | Garner High School | |||
| US Congressman Bob Etheridge visits CTE programs | Southeast Raleigh High School | |||
| Achievement Plus Peer Mentoring | Knightdale High School | |||
| Business Alliance meeting | Mary Phillips High School | 9 - 10 | ||
| Medical Bioscience Academy Job Shadowing at WakeMed | Enloe High School | |||
| CHAMPS Program | West Cary MS / UNC - Chapel Hill | 8th grade | ||
| Business Alliance Meeting | Knightdale High School | |||
| Friday Career Fair | Salem Middle School | 7:30 - 9:15 | ||
February 2006 | ||||
| date | event | school/location | description | time |
| Groundhog Job Shadow Day | County-wide job shadow day | County-wide job shadow day | ||
| Business - Friday Fair | Wakefield HS | |||
| State Superintendent Dr. June Atkinson visits CTE programs | West Cary Middle School | |||
| Business Alliance meeting | Sanderson HS | |||
| Career Day | West Millbrook MS | 8:15 - 11:15 | ||
| Attorney General Roy Cooper visit to school | Centennial Campus Middle School | 7:30 A.M. to 8:30 A.M. | ||
| Career Club | Wakefield HS | |||
| AOIT Business Advisory Board meeting | Apex HS | 7:45 AM | ||
| Business Alliance meeting | Davis Drive MS Media Center | 4PM | ||
| Business Alliance meeting | Wakefield HS | |||
| Business Alliance meeting | Garner Magnet HS, East Garner Magnet MS, North Garner Magnet MS / Garner Chamber of Commerce | 7:45 AM | ||
| Lunch and Learn Career Session | Knightdale High School | |||
| ASSET Testing | Enloe High School / Cafeteria | Periods 1 4 | ||
| Health - Friday Fair | Wakefield HS | |||
| Celebrating CTE Week | All Schools | Association for Career and Technical Education | ||
| College Access Conference | Asheboro | Conference promoting college access for all. Chris, Megan and Doug Shirley are presenting | ||
| Rex Healthcare Tour and Job Shadowing | Enloe High School | |||
| Business Alliance meeting | Mary Phillips High School | |||
| Business Alliance meeting | West Cary Middle School | 8:00 AM | ||
| Achievement Plus Peer Mentoring Kick Off Celebration | Knightdale High School | Sponsored by Business Alliance | ||
| Parents as Career Partners Seminar | Knightdale High School | |||
| Agriculture and natural Recourses - Friday Fair | Wakefield HS | |||
| Career Fair | Middle Creek HS | 10AM to 1PM | ||
| Career Fair | West Cary Middle School / Cary Family YMCA | |||
| Construction and Engineering Pathway Career Fair | Sanderson HS | 9:30 to 1:30 PM | ||
| Job Shadowing | Garner Magnet HS | |||
| Business Exposition for Educators | Fuquay-Varina High School | hosted by FV Area Chamber of Commerce | 1 - 4 PM | |
| National Engineers Week | West Cary Middle School | School Wide visits from National Engineering Society & NC State Engineering Department | ||
| Career Fair | Centennial Campus Middle School | 7th Grade | 8:30 A.M. to 10:30 A.M. | |
| National Engineers Week | West Cary Middle School | School Wide visits from Qualcomm | ||
| Lunch and Learn Career Session | Knightdale High School | |||
| Arts - Friday Fair | Wakefield HS | |||
| UNC Tour --- Schools of Medicine and Nursing | Enloe High School | |||
| Friday Career Fair | Salem Middle School | 7:30 - 9:15 | ||
March 2006 | ||||
| date | event | school/location | description | time |
| Success, Inc. | Wake Forest-Rolesville HS | |||
| Medical Careers Expo | Enloe High School / Media Center | Periods 5-6 | ||
| 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 | |
| Construction/Trades - Friday Fair | Wakefield HS | |||
| Film Apprenticeship Program video | Broughton HS | |||
| Elected Officials visit CTE programs | Broughton HS | 8:30 - 9:45 | ||
| Business Alliance meeting | Sanderson HS | |||
| Career Club | Wakefield HS | |||
| AOIT Business Advisory Board meeting | Apex HS | 7:45 AM | ||
| 8th Grade Career Fair | Davis Drive MS | |||
| Business Alliance meeting | Davis Drive MS Media Center | 4PM | ||
| Career Fair | Centennial Campus Middle School | 8th Grade | 8:30 A.M. to 10:30 A.M. | |
| County Commissioner Harold Webb visits school | Centennial Campus Middle School | 8:00 A.M. to 8:30 A.M. | ||
| Business Alliance meeting | Wakefield HS | |||
| Business Alliance meeting | Garner Magnet HS, East Garner Magnet MS, North Garner Magnet MS / Garner Chamber of Commerce | 7:45 AM | ||
| Lunch and Learn Career Session | Knightdale High School | |||
| Behind the scenes tour of the Charlotte Motor Speedway | Broughton High School | |||
| public Service - Friday Fair | Wakefield HS | |||
| Character Education Career Day | West Cary Middle School | 7th Grade | 10:45am - 2:15pm | |
| Community Career Awareness Day | Mary Phillips High School | |||
| Careers and You | East Millbrook Magnet Middle School | all day career fair | ||
| Business Alliance meeting | West Cary Middle School | 8:00 AM | ||
| Business Alliance Meeting | Knightdale High School | |||
| Biological and Chemical Technologies - Friday Fair | Wakefield HS | |||
| Business Alliance meeting | Mary Phillips High School | |||
| Career Fair | Fuquay-Varina HS | |||
| 7th Grade Career Fair | Davis Drive MS | |||
| Career Fair | Garner Magnet HS | Star-Gazing--What Your Life Can Truly Be | 8 a.m.- 1:30 p.m | |
| Lunch and Learn Career Session | Knightdale High School | |||
| ASVAB Test | Knightdale High School | |||
| Summer Employment Expo | Enloe High School / Media Center | Periods 5-6 | ||
| Engineering - Friday Fair | Wakefield HS | |||
| Career Fair | Fuquay-Varina HS | |||
| Medical Bioscience Academy Health Fair | Enloe High School / Poe Elementary School | |||
| 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 | ||||
| Business Alliance meeting | Sanderson HS | 6:00 PM | ||
| Academy of Finance Business Etiquette Dinner | Sanderson HS / Cardinal Club | |||
| Career Fair | Knightdale High School | |||
| Wake Tech Junior/Senior Open House | Wake Technical Community College | |||
| 6th-grade Truck Fair for three schools | Salem MS | For Salem MS, Apex MS, and Lufkin Road MS | 7:45 - 11:30 AM | |
| Career Fair | Fuquay-Varina High School | |||
| Academy of Finance Spring Golf Classic | Sanderson HS / Lochmere Golf Club, Cary | This golf tournament is the major fundraiser for the Academy of Finance. | ||
| Career Club | Wakefield HS | |||
| AOIT Business Advisory Board meeting | Apex HS | 7:45 AM | ||
| Business Alliance meeting | Davis Drive MS Media Center | 4PM | ||
| Business Alliance meeting | Wakefield HS | |||
| Business Alliance meeting | Garner Magnet HS, East Garner Magnet MS, North Garner Magnet MS / Garner Chamber of Commerce | 7:45 AM | ||
| Lunch and Learn Career Session | Knightdale High School | |||
| Business Alliance meeting | Mary Phillips High School | |||
| Disney Career Start Presentation | Hilton North Raleigh 3415 Wake Forest Road. | Presentation about the Disney Summer internship program for high school graduates. | 6PM | |
| Careers Behind the Cars | East Millbrook Magnet Middle School | all day career fair | ||
| Business Alliance meeting | West Cary Middle School | 8:00 AM | ||
| Business Alliance Meeting | Knightdale High School | |||
| Xtreme Beginnings | One Renaissance Centre, Benson Drive | County-wide career event for 10th to 12th grade high school students | morning | |
| Take Your Sons And Daughters To Work Day | Apex MS, Lufkin Road MS and many of our other schools | job shadowing event | ||
| Lunch and Learn Career Session | Knightdale High School | |||
| Biological/Chemical and Public Services Pathway Career Fair | Sanderson HS | 9:30 to 1:30 PM | ||
| Truck Day | West Cary Middle School | 6th Grade | ||
| Friday Career Fair | Salem Middle School | 7:30 - 9:15 | ||
May 2006 | ||||
| date | event | school/location | description | time |
| Business Alliance meeting | Sanderson HS | |||
| 6th Grade Truck Fair | Davis Drive MS | |||
| Hispanic/Latino Career Fair | East Millbrook Magnet Middle School | career fair | 9AM to 11AM | |
| Lunch and Learn Career Session | Knightdale High School | |||
| Career Club | Wakefield HS | |||
| AOIT Business Advisory Board meeting | Apex HS | 7:45 AM | ||
| Business Alliance meeting | Wakefield HS | |||
| Business Alliance meeting | Garner Magnet HS, East Garner Magnet MS, North Garner Magnet MS / Garner Chamber of Commerce | 7:45 AM | ||
| Lunch and Learn Career Session | Knightdale High School | |||
| Medical Bioscience Academy Graduation | Enloe High School / WakeMed Andrews Center | 7:00 PM | ||
| Business Alliance meeting | Mary Phillips High School | |||
| Success, Inc. | Wake Forest-Rolesville HS | |||
| Practice Job Interviews | Wakefield HS | |||
| Business Alliance meeting | West Cary Middle School | 8:00 AM | ||
| "Business Showcase" Career Fair | Caroll Middle School | 8th grade | 8:30 to 10:30 | |
| Photojournalists from the News and Observer will present a photojournal expose' on Katrina and Iraq | Caroll Middle School | 6th grade | afternoon | |
| Career Fair | Martin Middle School | 7th grade | ||
| Raleigh Mayor's Committee for Persons with Disabilities Scholarship | Scholarship Application due | Seniors | ||
June 2006 | ||||
| date | event | school/location | description | time |
| last day of school for most students | ||||
July 2006 | ||||
| date | event | school/location | description | time |
| CTE State Conference | Koury Convention Center, Greensboro | |||
August 2006 | ||||
| date | event | school/location | description | time |
| Wake County Government Career Fair | McKimmon Center | 1 to 7 PM | ||
| WCPSS Continuous Improvement Conference | ||||
| Business Alliance meeting | West Cary Middle School / Cary Family YMCA | 8:00 AM | ||
| CTE Convocation | ||||
| 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 |
| School-to-Career Volunteer Celebration | One Renaissance Centre, Benson Drive | 7:30 to 9:30 AM | ||
October 2006 | ||||
| date | event | school/location | description | time |
| Regional CDC/SPC meeting | Alamance Country Club, Burlington | 9 to 2 PM | ||
| 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 | ||||
| date | event | school/location | description | time |
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 |
| Career Day | West Lake Middle School | Students will hear 4 people talk about their careers. | 8 to 12 | |
| NC Tech Prep Conference | Greensboro | |||
April 2007 | ||||
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May 2007 | ||||
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June 2007 | ||||
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July 2007 | ||||
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| NC CTE Summer Conference | Greensboro | |||
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