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What is a career?

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What careers are represented by each of the objects?

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What careers are represented by each of the objects?

Money

Manager

Counselor/ Psychologist

Carpenter

Author

Police Officer

Scientist

Doctor or

Nurse

Painter or Artist

Environmentalist

Electrician

Musician

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What is a career zone?

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WSCC, CTE, AND ME DAY

May 21 or 22, 2024

Arts & Communications Career Zone

Natural Resources & Agriscience Career Zone

Engineering/Manufacturing &

Industrial Technology Career Zone

Health Sciences Career Zone

Human Services Career Zone

Business, Management, Marketing, & Technology Career Zone

Examples of jobs related to helping or protecting people:

Examples of jobs related to performing or creating (audio, visual, written media):

Examples of jobs related to preventing or treating injuries, diseases, etc.

Examples of jobs related to growing or conserving in the natural environment:

Examples of jobs related to building or producing a product:

Examples of jobs related to running a company:

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Arts & Communications: Careers related to the humanities and to the performing, visual, literary, and media arts.

Key Words: Performing or Creating

Examples:

    • Author/Writer
    • Artist (painter, musician, etc.)
    • Video editor
    • Actor

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Human Services: Careers in early childhood development, civil service, education, hospitality, and the social services. helping or protecting.

Key Words: Helping or Protecting People

Examples:

    • Counselor/Psychologist
    • Police officer
    • Social worker
    • Teacher

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Business, Management, Marketing, & Technology: Careers related to all aspects of business including accounting, business administration, finance, information processing, and marketing.

Key Words: Running a company

Examples:

    • Money manager (like financial advisor, accountant)
    • Salesperson
    • Marketing specialist
    • Software developer

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Health Sciences: Careers related to the promotion of health and wellness as well as the treatment of injuries, conditions, and disease.

Key Words: Preventing or treating injuries, diseases, etc.

Examples:

    • Doctor or Nurse
    • Respiratory therapist
    • Health Scientist
    • Paramedic

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Engineering/Manufacturing & Industrial Technology: Careers related to the technologies necessary to design, develop, install, or maintain physical systems.

Key Words: Building or producing a product

Examples:

    • Carpenter
    • Electrician
    • Robotics programmer
    • Welder

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Natural Resources & Agriscience: Careers related to natural resources, agriculture, and the environment.

Key Words: Growing or conserving in the natural environment.

Examples:

    • Environmentalist
    • Beekeeper
    • Farmer
    • Horticulturist

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What career zone does each object best represent?

Business

Human Services

Engineering/ Manufacturing

Human

Services

Health

Sciences

Health

Sciences

Natural Resources

Engineering/

Manufacturing

Arts &

Communications

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We are looking forward to seeing you!

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WSCC, CTE, & Me Day

The Details

9:20-9:30am

Arrive at West Shore Community College

9:30-9:40am

Opening Ceremony

9:45-10:55am

Follow tour guides through first three career zones

11:00-11:25am

Lunch Provided

11:25am-12:35pm

Follow tour guides through last three career zones

12:40-12:50pm

Closing Ceremony

12:55pm

Board buses to go back to school

Join us for a day packed with exploring and adventures as we travel through different stations representing each of the six career zones. Students will see, hear about, and experience potential careers in each zone.

Each group of students will have two-three tour guides who will lead the group through the zones, assist with bathroom breaks, and answer any questions as they arise.

Students, teachers, and chaperones will receive a t-shirt in advance to be sure it is worn the day of the event. At the beginning of the event, students will receive a tote bag with additional information about CTE and West Shore Community College. It will be used to store items received from each station throughout the tour.

May 21 or 22, 2024

Each school will only attend one of the two days.