The National Technical Honor Society (NTHS) is an organization in the United States that honors excellence in career and technical education. It recognizes outstanding students who have demonstrated excellence in their technical fields such as manufacturing, health sciences, information technology, and other vocational areas. NTHS aims to promote educational excellence and career development while fostering a sense of pride and accomplishment among its members. Members of the National Technical Honor Society often participate in community service projects, leadership development activities, and networking opportunities within their chosen fields.
We are having a fundraiser on April 5th. If you are interested in participating please let me or Mike Harris know. The flyer is attached.
Please read our March Newsletter. We are LUCKY to have such great staff and students here.
https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2276/TCC/4048019/March_2024_Career_Center_Chronicle.pdf
Hello!
In honor of CTE month we're excited to announce an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the next generation! Our high school students are gearing up for their future careers, and we're seeking volunteers like you to help them sharpen their interview skills through mock interviews.
Event Details:
Date: May 3rd, 2024
Time: There are five time slots to choose from. Ranging from 7:30am-2:00pm
Location: Taylor Career and Technical Center 9601 Westlake Rd. Taylor Mi 48180
About the Event: During these mock interviews, you'll have the chance to simulate real-world interview scenarios with our high school students. Your valuable feedback and guidance will play a crucial role in preparing them for their future endeavors. We will provide you with a rubric and a sample of questions to ask. We will also provide light snacks and refreshments.
Why Volunteer?
Make a tangible difference in the lives of young individuals.
Share your expertise and insights from your professional experience.
Develop your coaching and mentoring skills.
Network with other professionals and community members.
How to Volunteer: If you're interested in volunteering as a mock interviewer, please click here Sign Up or scan the QR code attached. If you could also share this with anyone you know that would be interested in volunteering we need as many volunteers as we can get. We would appreciate it.
No prior experience is necessary – just bring your enthusiasm and willingness to support our youth!
Your participation will contribute to the growth and development of our future leaders. Thank you for considering this opportunity to give back to our community.
For any questions or further details, please don't hesitate to contact me at carly.barnard@taylorschools.net.
Let's empower the next generation together!
Warm regards,
Carly Barnard
Congratulations to our semester one Honor Roll students. https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2276/TCC/3994474/2023-2024_Semester__1_Honor_Roll.pdf
Clothing Drive!!
Happy National Counselors Week Mr. Harris! We appreciate all you do for us and are so lucky to have you at the career center. Please watch this video our staff and students made for you. https://youtu.be/A1chsbTgDzY?si=98dGkwGHarQDEzZ0
February is Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month!
CTE programs provide our students with hands-on training that can be applied to real-world, in-demand college, training and career pathways.
Students will also:
• Acquire specific skills to pursue their career passion while also building a foundation for lifelong learning.
• Start their path toward a career while earning valuable experience, college credits and more.
• Be prepared for college success.
Here is the link to our February Career Center Chronicle edition and attached is an at-a-glance handout to help you navigate what our CTE classes offer for registering for classes for next year. #MiCareerTechEd #MiACTE #CTEMonth
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Welcome back from Christmas Break! Hope you had an amazing break and are feeling refreshed and ready to tackle the new year. We're excited to have everyone back and can't wait to see the great things we'll accomplish together. Let's make this year the best one yet! Here is the Career Center Chronicle for December-January edition. Please feel free to reach out to our counselor and set up a tour if you are interested in learning more about taking our classes. https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2276/TCC/3863374/Dec.-Jan._Career_Center_Chronicle.pdf
Welcome December!! Our staff is getting festive, our elf on the shelf Fred has arrived, and our Career Center Chronicle is published for this month. Please take the time to read it and get ready for a Fun Festive month at the career center
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EXTRA! EXTRA! READ ALL ABOUT IT! October Newsletter https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2276/TCC/3685778/October_Career_Center_Chronicle.pdf
Thank you so much to our community partners who have been supporting our students and sponsoring our events. Without you our PBIS goals would not be possible.
Here is the link to our monthly newsletter. Please share with your families and the community if you can.
We appreciate all of the support. Have a great weekend.
https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2276/TCC/3586397/September_Career_Center_Chronicle__1_.pdf
New this year, we are adding MyPaymentPlus to our Food Services Program. Students will still receive free breakfast/lunch in our district, this will only be used for extra items if students wish to purchase things such as chips or pop that aren’t included with the free meals.
Some of the benefits of the new tool include:
- Make payments to your student's cafeteria account
- View cafeteria balances anytime
- See what your student is purchasing in the cafeteria
- Enroll in school activities
- Pay for student fees
https://www.michiganadjusters.org/scholarship-form
Attention class of 2023 There is still time to apply for this scholarship. Click on the link Today!
Period – July 20, 2023 – September 15, 2023
Eligibility
To be considered for the scholarship the following criteria must be met:
• Student must be currently enrolled as a degree or certification seeking student in good academic standing or have been successfully admitted into a college/university/certification program for the upcoming academic year.
• Student must either be established in one of the following areas and have a goal is to work in the insurance related field after graduation.
o Insurance
o Firefighting
o Law Enforcement
o Auto Repair
o Construction
o Law
o Business
o Finance/Accounting
• If an undergrad or graduate in a college/university, a minimum of 12 credit hours is required.
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Submit their current resume or CV
• Submit a brief essay outlining their future plans OR why they believe they should be considered for this scholarship.
Save the Date!! Sept. 20th, 2023 will be our open house. 6:00pm-7:30pm at the Career Center. Open to anyone interested in seeing what we have to offer and touring the facility.
https://www.applitrack.com/resa/onlineapp/JobPostings/view.asp?FromAdmin=true&AppliTrackJobId=21578
We are looking for a JROTC instructor! If you or anyone you know is interested please have them apply. This is a wonderful school to work for!
Last chance to order from our fundraiser for the National Technical Honor Society. The sale ends tomorrow. Thank you for all of your support
It's that time of year again! Our culinary students bake sale. Please consider placing an order with them. They do an amazing job.
Parent teacher conferences for the career center will be opposite of Taylor High School. We will be in person November 21st 12-3pm and in person November 22nd 12-3 and 4-7. We also are encouraging anyone who is interested in learning more about the programs we have to offer to attend as well. We are looking forward to seeing all of our parents.
Our famous fall soup sale has arrived! Get your orders in by Monday!
