College & Career Readiness Month

Chad Maclin, Career and Technical Education Director

Presented to the School Board November 12, 2019

Imagine Tomorrow

GOAL #1All students and staff will embody an

Infinite Learner mindset.

OBJECTIVE #1.3Graduate students who are college and career ready

to engage as productive citizens.

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Future Ready

November is College & Career Readiness Month

● Imagining tomorrow and preparing for futures

● Preparing for a college experience● Preparing for a future career● Hands-on opportunities

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A Month of Celebration

College & Career Readiness Activities● Schools are encouraged to plan events, activities, lessons, etc.

that promote a college- and career-going culture.● PSAT Day for all 8-11th grade students - October/December. ● The school division hosted a college fair on Oct. 27 at CTC.● The CTE Department will host a career expo for middle and high

school students on Jan. 30, 2020. ● All Eighth-grade students participated in Mission Tomorrow.● “Engage Chesterfield” Events - Offering College Application

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A Year of Activities

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October➢ PSAT➢ Mission Tomorrow➢ College FairNovember➢ College and Career Week➢ Construction Trades ConferenceDecember➢ PSAT Results➢ Career Counseling SymposiumJanuary➢ Course Selection Begins➢ CTE Career Expo

February➢ School Counseling Week➢ CTE Month➢ Career Opportunities Day➢ College Signing Day (athletics) May➢ Career Signing Day➢ College Decision DayJune➢ Graduation

Our Schools

Dress for Success Day

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Chesterfield Goes to

College Day

Highlighting Military Careers

What about the community?

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CTE Advisory

Board Night

Mission Tomorrow

In partnership with ChamberRVA and Richmond Raceway, Chesterfield County eighth-graders get to learn more about careers at the region’s second annual career exploration event for students.

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College Fair

Nearly 100 colleges and universities were represented at CTC@Hull.

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Experience the Trades

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CTC ESL Open House

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K-12 CAREER READINESS NIGHT

On January 30th, (6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.), the Chesterfield Career and Technical Center will be hosting its annual Career Expo at the Thomas R. Fulghum Center. Students of all ages will explore career and technical education opportunities and learn how K-12 choices prepare students for success in their future careers.

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Future Ready

College & Career Readiness Month

● Imagining tomorrow and preparing for futures● Preparing for a college experience● Preparing for a future career● Hands-on opportunities

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College & Career Readiness Month

Chad Maclin, Career and Technical Education DirectorPresented to the School Board November 12, 2019