- Alamance-Burlington School System
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Career & Technical Education (CTE)
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CTE PARTNERSHIP EVENTS
ABSS CTE partners with various businesses throughout the school to coordinate and host numerous events to promote career awareness and experiences among the students in our district. We are grateful to all the businesses reflected in the table below who have and continue to support these opportunities for our students. The table below lists district level planned events for the current school year.
Looking for ways to support the school system and spread the word about your business? Then partner with ABSS CTE and help host, sponsor or assist with an event contacting Robin Bowers, ABSS CTE Director via email at robin_bowers@abss.k12.nc.us.
EVENT DESCRIPTION
DATE
TIME
ESL Career, College, & Resource Fair CTE students in the EL programs participate in a district-wide fair designed to give an opportunity to learn more about a variety of careers, post-secondary options, and community resources as they begin to prepare for their transition from high school. 8am-12pm NC SECU Fall Reality of Money
Students in finance-related courses take part in a simulated life experience where they are exposed to making daily financial and budgeting decisions. on hold until further notice
8am-12pm Junior Job Shadowing Day Juniors are able to shadow local businesses for a day to learn more about one of their career interests.on hold until further notice
School Day Burlington Police Department Fall Law Enforcement Day Juniors interested in a career in law enforcement participate in this interactive day at the Burlington Police Department's training facility to learn about employment opportunities in law enforcement.on hold until further notice
School day ABSS CTE Program Partnership Meeting Local business and industry partners meet with CTE teachers, staff, and students to discuss current careers, education, skills, and more to ensure curriculum is relevant.December 2020 VIRTUAL
Information forthcoming
Manufacturing and Skilled Trades Day Students interested in learning more about Advanced Manufacturing have an opportunity to tour two facilities learning first-hand about the industry, work environment, and the career options available in this technologically advanced industry.April 2020
VIRTUAL
Go to:
www.tinyurl.com/MSTD2020
9:30-2:30 NC SECU Spring Reality of Money Students in finance-related courses take part in a simulated life experience where they are exposed to making daily financial and budgeting decisions. on hold until further notice
8am-12pm Burlington Police Department Spring Law Enforcement Day Juniors interested in a career in law enforcement participate in this interactive day at the Burlington Police Department's training facility to learn about employment opportunities in law enforcement.on hold until further notice
School Day Senior Job Fair Seniors from all high schools who are staying in the local area following graduation are invited to attend this job fair to seek out both part and full-time employment opportunities.on hold until further notice
8am -12pm