The Learning Partnership's annual
Take Our Kids to Work Day program
On Wednesday, November 6th, 2019, grade nine students across Canada will spend the day at work, job shadowing a parent, relative, friend or volunteer host.
What will students get out of the program?
- Develop an appreciation for the importance of staying in school and getting a high school diploma and pursuing post-secondary studies
- Gain exposure to the skills required in today’s workplaces.
- Develop an appreciation for their parents’ roles in making a living and supporting their families.
- Begin career discussions with adults about the work they do.
- Gain a better understating of the complexity of career choices and the benefits of early exploration.
- Explore a career options in practical way.
Consent forms were sent to G9 parents by email on October 18th.
If you did not receive the form, please see contact:
Ms. Nieken-Spence (C103) email:YNieken-Spence@sd44.ca
