December Character Word of the Month

 

Trust:

 

Trust is relying and believing in someone or something. It is having confidence that the right thing will come about without trying to control it or make it happen.

 

Confianza:

Confianza es tener esperanza y creer en alguien o en algo.  Es tener confianza de que lo bueno llegara sin tratar de controloarlo o hacerlo qui suceda.


Program Updates

HIPAA Training:

The HIPAA Training is in your Forms folder in the HIPAA Training file. When you are ready to take the test see your STW Coordinator. You must receive 90% or better to pass. You must pass the test before you can be placed in a medical or dental job shadow. You will receive a Certificate of Completion for your Portfolio.

 

COE Internships:

Internships are available that align with WASL standards and may include elements of Collection of Evidence. Prior to the Internship students must do a Job Shadow with the individual who will supervise them.  You must also fax you resume and attendance records from the last term to the Greater Yakima Chamber of Commerce. Listen to a recent Press Conference on COE Internships by logging on to: http://www.k12.wa.us/cisl/speeches/
YakimaChamberofCommercePress
Conference.mov


Latest News

New Info on our Website  

Check out the new pull downs loaded with information.

Career Clusters has a brief description of what the career fields in each, then  they have been broken down individually into Pathways. Under Pathways career titles are separated into how much education is required for that career.  

Parents Place has info that is helpful to parents such as what career exploration is all about, trends in Washington State employment, and websites.  

Job Prep is an area that lists career exploration websites as well as info to prepare you for the world of work such as telephone techniques, soft skills, resume, job search, and interview tips. It also contains information on scholarships and financial aid for students interested in post high school education.