Guidance, Career, & Volunteer News

October 24, 2022

10/28: College Fair @ ELHS, 10am-12pm (SEE LIST OF SCHOOLS ATTENDING AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE)
10/31: Sacred Heart University @ ELHS, 1230pm, sign up in Naviance
10/31: AP Exam Payment Due: $97 check payable to “Town of East Longmeadow” OR pay online here
11/2: END OF MARKING PERIOD 1
11/6: Virtual College Fair, 1-6pm, register here

Over the past two weeks Guidance & the Career Center met with every student in ELHS in their English classes for career and post-secondary planning. Ask them what was discussed! Every student also checked into their online Naviance account that is used for career exploration & college research.
“IS ACCOUNTING FOR ME” is MassCPA’s signature conference for high school students interested in studying accounting or business at the college level. They will be hosting two half-day sessions in partnership with Bentley University on Friday, November 4, and Bridgewater State University on Tuesday, November 15. Each session will include: Interactive activities, panel discussions with accounting professionals and college students, a networking lunch with faculty and students, & an optional tour of the campus.

NOW HIRING:

Redstone Pasta Company (17+), job title: backwaiter, 2 or 3 nights a week. Tuesday thru Saturday. Shifts start at 4pm or 5pm and are usually over between 9pm and 10pm. Friday and Saturday availability is a requirement as those are our busiest days. APPLY ONLINE: www.redstonepasta.com/apply or CONTACT: Christine at christine@redstonepasta.com

They support our students!

Madelyn Smith ‘26 volunteered at the E.L. Oktoberfest supervising kids games.
Grace Howard ‘25 volunteered at the craft fair at the First Congregational Church.

UPCOMING EVENTS

10/26: E.L. LIBRARY TEEN ADVISORY BOARD (Receive 2 hours) - WHAT: Help plan library events and have some snacks too, WHEN: Wednesday 10/26/2022 from 3-4pm, WHERE: E.L. Public Library., SIGN UP: Register here
10/29: TRUNK OR TREAT (Receive 5 hours) - WHAT: Help with the Haunted House or Trunk or Treat, WHEN: Saturday 10/29/2022 from 5-8pm, WHERE: Pleasant View Senior Center, 328 N. Main St, E.L., SIGN UP: Register here
10/29: SPOOKY SPRINT (Receive 3 hours) - WHAT: Need 8-10 volunteers to set up, check in runners, pass out water/treats. WHEN: Saturday 10/29/2022 from 830am-1030am, WHERE: E.L. Center Field, SIGN UP: Email kristine.foster@eastlongmeadowma.gov

MORE VOLUNTEER IDEAS: ELHS, Local, Sports

E.L. Recreation Department - Spartanum (Mr. Kiernan) - ELCAT Filming (Mr. Maki) - Powder Puff Game (Ms. Reed) - Sports Snack Shacks - 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) - Griffin’s Friends (Mr. Kelleher) - Boy Scouts - Lions Club - Help out neighbors in need - Youth sports coaching - Swim Meets - The Miracle League Buddy Program

Friday October 29 @ ELHS