Sanderson Spartans, get ready to explore your future! We have an exciting lineup of career development events and field trips planned. Take a look at the schedule below, mark your calendars, and contact your Career Development Coordinator, Ms. Williams for more details and to sign up.

Contact information: kwilliams4@wcpss.net

Don't miss out on these great opportunities!

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Here are 7 benefits of going on a high school career day field trip:

• Explore Diverse Career Paths: Students are exposed to a wide array of professions they might not have considered, broadening their understanding of potential future roles.

• Gain Real-World Insights: Students hear directly from professionals about their daily tasks, challenges, and rewards, offering a more realistic view than textbook descriptions.

• Network with Professionals: These events provide opportunities to meet and interact with people working in various fields, potentially opening doors for future mentorships, internships, or job shadowing.

• Identify Interests and Strengths: By engaging with different careers, students can better identify what genuinely interests them and how their personal strengths align with specific fields.

• Understand Educational Requirements: Professionals often discuss the education, training, and skills necessary for their jobs, helping students make informed decisions about their academic paths.

• Motivate and Inspire: Seeing successful individuals in their workplaces can be highly motivating, inspiring students to set goals and work harder towards their aspirations.

• Clarify Future Goals: For many, a career day helps solidify or even redirect their career ambitions, providing clarity and a sense of direction for their post-high school plans.