4. Getting Ready 1.Some Information about Conferences 2.Reviewing the Conference Agenda 3.Filling out your Workshop Selection Form

5. Connecting to Your Future Career Awareness Conference May 9, 2012 at AMC Theatres at Kennedy Commons 9:30 – 2:00 Keynote Speakers John McPhee - Instructional Leader, Guidance Anthony McLean - iEngage

6. Mission This exciting conference is an integral part of Career Development in our schools. We want you to have the opportunity to think about your strengths and interests in relation to careers before you enter high school. It gives you an opportunity to become more aware of the different careers available to you and the pathway taken to reach some of your goals.

7. Tentative Schedule 9:30-10:00 Arrival 10:00-10:35 #1 /Keynote 10:40-11:15 #2 /Keynote 11:20-11:50 Rotation #1 ** 11:55-12:25 Rotation #2 LUNCH 1 ** 12:30-1:00 Rotation #2 LUNCH 2 ** 1:05-1:35 Rotation #3 ** 1:40 – 1:45 Debrief/Closing/Dismissal

8. Fields of Work Selection Each student will be asked to think about the subjects that they are interested in or the subjects they demonstrate strength in. The students will then choose a Field of Work that uses what you have learned in those subjects areas.

9. FIELDS OF WORK

11. Arts Communications and Recreation SCHOOL SUBJECTS Arts – Drama, Music, Visual Arts Health and Physical Education Computer Technology Languages – English, French Math Media Studies Family studies

12. Business, Finance, Sales and Service Computer Technology SCHOOL SUBJECTS Math Languages – English, French Arts – Drama, Music, Visual Arts Health-Food & Nutrition

13. Health, Natural and Applied Sciences and Information Technology SCHOOL SUBJECTS Science Geography Health and Physical Education English Math Computer Technology Family Studies Media Studies

14. Social Sciences, Government and Human Services SCHOOL SUBJECTS Geography Languages – English, French Family Studies Computer Technology Arts – Drama, Music, Visual Arts Health and Physical Education

15. SCHOOL SUBJECTSCAREER FIELDCONFIRMED SPEAKERS Arts – Drama, Music, Visual Arts Health and Physical Education Computer Technology Languages – English, French Math Media Studies Family studies Arts, Communication and Recreation 1.Comedian 2.Sports Radio Announcer 3.Metal Works Music Production 4.Professional Football Player Math Languages – English, French Arts – Drama, Music, Visual Arts Health-Food & Nutrition Business, Finance, Sales and Service Computer Technology 1. E Commerce Purchaser 2. Sales Manager - Pharmaceuticals 3. Sales Manager-Toronto Argos Science Geography Health and Physical Education English Math Computer Technology Family Studies Media Studies Health, Natural and Applied Sciences and Information Technology 1.Career Educator (tech) 2.Registered Nurse 3.Midwife 4.Police Officer 5.Engineering Dept. from York U* 6.Land Surveyor Geography Languages – English, French Family Studies Computer Technology Arts – Drama, Music, Visual Arts Health and Physical Education Social Sciences, Government and Human Services 1.Lawyer 2.Police Officer 3.Firefighter 4.Children’s Aid Worker Computer Technology Science Math English Geography Trades, Transport and Industrial Technology N/A

16. Selection Forms When will you choose? Tuesday March 20, 2012 Where will you choose? 1st period class What should you consider before making your choices? Look at the subjects you enjoy. Which Career Field has many of the subjects you enjoy? How will you choose? Rank your choices from 1-3 1=first choices - 3=last choice