Guidance, Career, & Volunteer News
East Longmeadow High School
may 13, 2024
CAREER SPEAKER: CONSTRUCTION TRades
Rich Paige, Master Plumber / Business Owner, spoke to ELHS students about the plumbing profession and joining the union. While Bob Maccarini, Mechanical Engineer / HVAC Business Owner, spoke to ELHS students about the various jobs in all aspects of the construction industry.
College Decision Made. Now What?
Next steps include planning for Orientation, registering for classes, selecting a housing preference, getting in touch with your roommate, figuring out what to bring, and making a plan to pay the bill. Click here to read more...
Learn how to select a college loan
Thinking about borrowing a loan to pay for college? Start with our upcoming webinar on Wednesday, June 5th at 12:00 p.m. We’ll review what to look for when deciding on a loan, key terms you should know, and how to minimize your borrowing. Click here to register...
Career CLUSTER SPOTLIGHT
Information Technology relates to the design, development, support and management of hardware, software, multimedia and systems integration services. The United States is the world’s largest technology market, and the IT industry is a major contributor to our overall economy.
Career CLUSTERS & PATHWAYS
Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources ~ Architecture and Construction ~ Arts, Audio/Video Technology and Communications ~ Business Management and Administration ~ Education and Training ~ Energy ~ Finance ~ Government and Public Administration ~ Health Science ~ Hospitality and Tourism ~ Human Services ~ Information Technology ~ Law, Public Safety, and Corrections ~ Manufacturing ~ Marketing ~ Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math ~ Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics
College CORNER
SCHOLARSHIPS:
Email Mr. Maccarini if you need a Community Service "verification letter" for your scholarship application.
MAJORS/CAREERS:
COLLEGE VISITS:
community service
Hours Log ~ Guidelines ~ Volunteer Ideas ~ Documentation Form
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WHAT: Election Booth Set Up - Help set up the voting booths.
WHEN: June 3 from 2-3pm.
WHERE: Birchland Park MS
HOW: Email Mr. Maccarini to sign up
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WHAT: Election Booth Take Down - Help take down the voting booths.
WHEN: June 4 from 8-9pm.
WHERE: Birchland Park MS
HOW: Email Mr. Maccarini to sign up
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WHAT: Summer Elementary Academy - Help teach K-4 students Math, Literacy, and elective fun such as games, arts & crafts, STEM, and more!
WHEN: July 8 - August 8 on Monday thru Thursday from 9am - noon
WHERE: Meadowbrook & Mountain View School in East Longmeadow
HOW: Sign up here! If you have questions contact Heather Brown at heather.brown@eastlongmeadowma.gov
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WHAT: Miracle Baseball League of WMASS - Help kids with physical or cognitive challenges play baseball! Click here for more information
WHEN: Games start May 5 and the league runs for 8 weeks. Games are 1 hour long and start at 9am and 1030am.
WHERE: Springfield College
HOW: Email Kent.Porth@granitecityelectric.com to sign up or for more information.
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More ideas..."ELHS, LOCAL, SPORTS"
Here are some ideas to get you started:
E.L. Recreation Department - Spartanum (Mr. Kiernan) - ELCAT Filming (Mr. Maki) - Powder Puff Game (Ms. Reed) - Sports Snack Shack - ELHS Sports Team Managers - Band (Mr. Kiernan) - National Honor Society Tutoring (Ms. Stark) - ELHS Awards Night (Ms. Petrie) - Key Club (Ms. Reed) - Many Hands Piano Recital (Mr. Maccarini)
Local Schools - 4th of July Parade Banner Carriers (Mr. Maccarini) - Griffins Friends (Mr. Kelleher) - Boy Scouts - Lions Club - Help out neighbors in need - Youth sports coaching - Swim Meets - The Miracle League Buddy Program
JOB OPPORTUNity
multiple Summer camp positions @ the j.c.c.
WHAT: Multiple summer camp positions - Lifeguard, Jewish Learning Specialist, Counselor, Inclusion Counselor
WHERE: Springfield JCC - 1160 Dickinson Street, Springfield, MA
WHEN: Summer 2024
HOW: Click here to apply or for more information
QUESTIONS?: Contact Dorothy Linder at 413-739-4715 ext 328 or dlinder@springfieldjcc.org
JOB OPPORTUNity
Camp Massasoit @ SPRINGFIELD COLLEGE
Who says camp is only for kids? As one of our Camp Massasoit counselors, you'll be able to experience the joy of camp while also leading and shaping young minds. Click here to apply!
ELECTRICIAN PROGRAM
Attention: "JUNIORS"
This is a potential Co-op OR Work Study Placement for Senior Year
See Mr. Maccarini for more information
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If you are currently a "SENIOR" and interested see Mr. Maccarini