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Grandview High School Mad City Money-1st session
Mad City Money (in partnership with UMKC's Center for Economic Education and United Way of Great Kansas City) is a "game of life" designed to increase students' financial literacy (with a focus on budgeting). PREP-KC is seeking volunteers from all backgrounds to staff interactive booths regarding topics including mortgage, transportation, daycare, and others. Directions for each booth will be provided to volunteers.
Find out more »Grandview High School Mad City Money- 2nd session
Mad City Money (in partnership with UMKC's Center for Economic Education and United Way of Great Kansas City) is a "game of life" designed to increase students' financial literacy (with a focus on budgeting). PREP-KC is seeking volunteers from all backgrounds to staff interactive booths regarding topics including mortgage, transportation, daycare, and others. Directions for each booth will be provided to volunteers.
Find out more »Allen Village Employability Skills
Employability Skills is an opportunity for students to interview professionals about their careers with a focus on observing and practicing important soft skills. Agenda for the event: 8:45-9:00 Professionals arrive 9:00-9:20 Informal Networking 9:20-10:20 Small group interviews 10:20-10:30 Debrief
Find out more »Martin City IGNITE
IGNITE events (hosted in partnership with Honeywell) are hands-on experiences for all 8th graders to expose students to a range of careers in engineering through interactive booths. Activities for each booth will be provided to volunteers as the date approaches. Please see the agenda below. 8:00am-8:30am: Volunteers arrive 8:30-10:00 All girls participate in the activities 10:00-11:30- All boys participate in the activities
Find out more »Grandview High School Career Jumping
This Career Jumping will be for all freshmen, but students will be divided into groups based on their Small Learning Community career theme (Health/ Human Services, Engineering/ Manufacturing/Technology, and Arts/Communications). Event Agenda: 8:00-8:15 Professionals arrive 8:15-9:20 Group 1 participates in small group conversations with professionals 9:25-10:30 Group 2 participates in small group conversations with professionals 10:30-10:35 Volunteer Debrief Career Jumping is a fast-paced career exploration experience (set-up like speed dating) where professionals talk with 3-5 students at a time in…
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