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Barker Announces the 2nd Annual 8th Grade Career Week!
Barker Middle School's 2nd Annual 8th Grade Career Week is May 9-13th, 2016. Students in the 8th grade will be involved in many exciting activities during the week. On Thursday, May 12th 8th grade students have an excused absence from school to attend a Job Shadow/Company Tour. During this day students will fill out a Job Shadow/Company Tour packet that they will present upon their return to school Friday to other students. These exciting presentations will share the students' experiences with many different careers and job opportunities out there.
Monday, May 9th:
Opening Speaker, Allyson Kazmucha, Software Engineer
Career Activities in Classes
Tuesday, May 10th:
Career Activities in Classes
Wednesday, May 11th:
Guest Speaker Day, students will rotate through 3 sessions of their interest/choice
Thursday, May 12th:
Job Shadow/Company Tour Day (excused absence from school)
Friday, May 13th:
Closing Speaker, Dr. Eason-Watkins, Superintendent of Michigan City Area Schools
Job Shadow/Company Tour Presentations (Turn in packet--project/test grade)
8th Grade Career Week Letter Home 2016: Career Week Letter Home 2016
8th Grade Job Shadow/Company Tour Contract 2016: Job Shadow/Company Tour Contract 2016
8th Grade Job Shadow/Company Tour Packet 2016: Job Shadow/Company Tour Packet 2016