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Virtual High School Career Fair
Welcome to our web site!
On this site, visitors will be introduceed to a variety of career paths and educational institutions where one can achieve his or her chosen career. This web site is a cool way for students to access information they will need to make smart career choices. Students will be able to find a
wealth of information as they explore career choices. We have put together some suggestions for careers and schools, as well as links to other resources to help students make well informed decisions. Explore and have fun in your search!! Students may wish to go to the Access Yourself link on http://www.nycareerzone.org/cz/assessment/index.jsp and take a free interest test before you explore careers.
* News*
February 25th, 2010 - We held a Career Fair at the Carbondale High School! It was a resounding success with
over 350 kids and 60 presenters! Local businesses donated door prizes!
2010 - site by Dara Weaver-Holmes & Sunny Kerr www.sunsationaldesign.com
Content references: States Career Clusters http://www.careerclusters.org/16clusters.cfm
Career Zone http://www.nycareerzone.org/
Proofread: BJ Exum & Micki Weaver & Sunny Kerr
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Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources - The production, processing, marketing, distribution, financing, and development of agricultural commodities and resources including food, fiber, wood products, natural resources, horticulture, and other plant and animal products/resources. | |||
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Architecture & Construction - Careers in designing, planning, managing, building and maintaining the built environment. | |||
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Arts, A/V Technology & Communications - Designing, producing, exhibiting, performing, writing, and publishing multimedia content including visual and performing arts and design, journalism, and entertainment services. | |||
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Business Management and Administration careers -encompass planning, organizing, directing and evaluating business functions essential to efficient and productive business operations. Business Management and Administration career opportunities are available in every sector of the economy. | |||
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Education and Training - Planning, managing and providing education and training services, and related learning support services. | |||
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Finance - Planning, services for financial and investment planning, banking, insurance, and business financial management. | |||
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Government and Public Administration - Executing governmental functions to include Governance; National Security; Foreign Service; Planning; Revenue and Taxation; Regulation; and Management and Administration at the local, state, and federal levels. | |||
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Hospitality & Tourism encompasses the management, marketing and operations of restaurants and other foodservices, lodging, attractions, recreation events and travel related services. | |||
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Human Service - Preparing individuals for employment in career pathways that relate to families and human needs. | |||
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Information Technology - Building Linkages in IT Occupations Framework: For Entry Level, Technical, and Professional Careers Related to the Design, Development, Support and Management of Hardware, Software, Multimedia, and Systems Integration Services. | |||
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Law, Public Safety & Corrections - Planning, managing, and providing legal, public safety, protective services and homeland security, including professional and technical support services. | |||
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Manufacturing - Planning, managing and performing the processing of materials into intermediate or final products and related professional and technical support activities such as production planning and control, maintenance and manufacturing/process engineering. | |||
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Marketing - Planning, managing, and performing marketing activities to reach organizational objectives. | |||
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Science, Technology Engineering & Mathematics - Planning, managing, and providing scientific research and professional and technical services (e.g., physical science, social science, engineering) including laboratory and testing services, and research and development services. | |||
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Health Science - Planning, managing, and providing therapeutic services, diagnostic services, health informatics, support services, and biotechnology research and development. | |||
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Transportation Distribution & Logistics - Planning, management, and movement of people, materials, and goods by road, pipeline, air, rail and water and related professional and technical support services such as transportation infrastructure planning and management, logistics services, mobile equipment and facility maintenance. |
2010 - site by Dara Weaver-Holmes & www.sunsationaldesign.com
Content references: States Career Clusters http://www.careerclusters.org/16clusters.cfm
Career Zone http://www.nycareerzone.org/
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Developing this career guidance site, as well as orchestrating the Virtual Job Fair at CCHS, is the project of Senior Girl Scout Dara Jumoke Weaver-Holmes in fulfillment of earning her Gold Award, the highest award a girl scout can earn, and Jackson County Girl Scout Troop 8192. Dara thanks Carbondale Community High School for hosting this site. Content and site model credit goes to Dara and to State Career Clusters and Career Zone. The web site consultant for this project is Sunny Kerr of Sunsational Design.
Dara wishes to thank Mrs. Sandy Brown, Director of the CCHS Guidance staff , the Guidance Staff and SIUC Intern Jenny Rabideau for helping to make the Career Fair a successful event.
Thanks is also given to Mrs. Partricia Mayberry, School Support Teem member, for her help at the fair.
Last but not least, Dara would also like to thank God for sending an angel by the name of Sunny of sunsationaldesign.com for all the help she gave in helping with the development of my
web site.
2010 - site by Dara Weaver-Holmes & www.sunsationaldesign.com
Content references: States Career Clusters http://www.careerclusters.org/16clusters.cfm
Career Zone http://www.nycareerzone.org/
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Illinois Eastern Community Colleges Frontier Campus, Lincoln Trail Campus, |
Illinois State University North and School Streets Normal, Il 61790 (309)438-2111 http://www.ilstu.edu |
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Loyola University Chicago |
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Northwestern University |
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Southern Illinois University Edwardsville |
Southern Illinois University Carbondale |
University of Chicago |
University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign |
Lake College
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Chicago State University
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| Danville Area Community College Martin Luther King Memorial Way 2000 East Main Street Danville, IL 61832-5199 (217)443-3222 (443.DACC) (888)455-3222 (toll-free) www.dacc.cc.il.us www.dacc.cc.il.us/catalog/courses |
McKendree University 701 College Road Lebanon, Illinois 62254 (618) 537-4481 http://www.mckendree.edu/current/CoursesofStudy.aspx
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Millikin University http://www.millikin.edu/Pages/default.aspx
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Northern Illinois University |
Southeastern Illinois College |
Quincy University |
The following links will help you view trade schools in the State of Illinois or Trade schools in other States: http://www.trade-schools.net/locations/illinois-schools-directory.asp http://www.school-directory.net/schools-in-illinois.html
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Content references: States Career Clusters http://www.careerclusters.org/16clusters.cfm
Career Zone http://www.nycareerzone.org/