Career Services Newsletter 10.22.18

Last week students interested in Entrepreneurship were able to visit startup Businesses in Camp North End. #Goodtimes

Upcoming Dates

Starting NOW- Career & College Promise Sign Up

Oct 22nd- AAVC Career Round table

Oct 26th- ESL and First Generation College Night

Oct 30th- CCA Paint Night

Nov 1st- Pre-ACT

Nov 3rd- CPCC Open House

Nov 3rd- MYEP Community Training

Nov 5th- MYEP Training

For more dates visit our website and sign up for ALL Career Services Activities at bit.ly/iSiGNUP or by clicking the buttons below:

Did you know? That students can be licensed in a prior to graduating High School. Career and College Promise (CCP) gives North Carolina high school juniors and seniors the opportunity to get a "jump start" and earn college credit toward a two-year or four-year degree while still in high school. Students are dually enrolled in their high school and at Central Piedmont Community College, allowing them to receive both high school and college credit for courses taken through the program. Best of all, CCP classes are tuition-free during the fall, spring and summer semesters. (Non-CMS students are responsible for student fees and insurance fees).

Sign Up for Career and College Promise TODAY!

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SUMMER JOB TRAINING IS HERE!

Do you want a Summer job? MYEP is hiring for Summer Jobs paying $9 an hour.

To participate students must attend the Job and Career Readiness Training.

MYEP will hold Community Training's on Saturday Nov. 3rd and Nov. 10th.

Sign Up Now:

http://bit.ly/MYEPCommunity1

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Would You Like To Start Your Own Business?

The JA Company Program Blended Model unlocks the innate ability in students to solve a problem or fill a need in their community through an entrepreneurial spirit. Students who participates in this program will start their own business with the help of Junior Achievement.

Students Participants Will...

• Build A Business Plan

• Present Business Concept to a Parana Board

• Potentially get funding

• Travel to DC

Career Month Activities

• MYEP Career Readiness Training

• Boys 2 Men Round Table (Middle School)

• Resume Prep

• True Colors

• Career Mapping

• Career Discovery Day

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Architecture & Construction Roundtable

Last weeks Roundtable Discussion was awesome. Ericka Shorty of Charlotte Works and Monica Smith of CMS Architecture Career Cluster answered questions and helped students complete Career action plans.

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This Weeks Featured Programs

(Click the pictures below for more details)

Calling all students intersted in Health Careers, PATCH is looking for Interns. Signup below!

Join The Competition!

This week, Transportation is the cluster of the week. Students who are interested in Transportation and other clusters can get a license or college credit by participating in Career and College Promise.

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College and Career Cluster of The Week:

The College and Career Cluster of the week are Arts, A/V Technology & Communications and UNC Chapel Hill. To learn more read below::

About Ats, A/V Technology & Communications Careers

Source: nccareers.org

Top 5 Colleges For Arts, A/V Technology & Communications

Source: universities.com

On Campus Work-based Learning Opportunities

On October 30, 2018, Parents, Teachers, Students and Staff are invited to our schools Paint Night. Below are images of students promoting and signing students up for Paint Night.