
8th GRADE CAREER FOCUS
Who Am I & What Can I Become
How Can I Create a Plan to Get There
This section of the module is designed to introduce students to interests, learning styles, and values and how to create transferable skills.
Students will also learn how interest and personality can influence their career choices.
Several basic soft skills of the everyday job world will be introduced and students will participate in a Career Investigation project during this nine weeks.
Students will also run the Pilot Cafe on Wednesdays for faculty and staff in the school. The cafe is a popular stop for several members of our school and job skills will be the focus here!
Unit rubrics will be posted below as they are created. This is a new class for the 2017-2018 school year.
This section of the module is designed to help students create a plan to reach their career goals and to make informed choices about high school courses.
Students will participate in mock interviews, and practice filling out job applications and high school registrations.
Students will learn the importance of networking and getting to know the people that can help them on their career path.
Students will continue to run the Pilot Cafe and Cupcake Wars will be included in this nine weeks.
Unit rubrics will be posted as they are created. This is a new class for the 2017-2018 school year.

