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News from our Careers and Pathways Advisors

 Volume #6 Newsletter has the latest news and updates.

 

Features:

  • TFS Career Expo 2023
  • Parent Support for Career Decisions
  • UQ Cromwell College Visit
  • Medicine at Monash Webinar
  • Year 10 Work Experience
  • Year 10 Preparing for the Future
  • UNSW Info Sessions: ADA & Law
  • School’s Recommendation Program - UTAS

For more information please contact Pete Gibson or Trish Menadue

Year 10 Connections 

Wednesday 10 May to Friday 12 May 

The focus for Year 10 students is on Preparing for the Future. On Wednesday, Year 10 students will hear about Pathways at Friends’ - TCE, IB and VET in the morning.  Students will then participate in workshops focusing on their Career Action Plan. On Thursday, students will participate in a service/skill building day and on Friday 12 May students in Years 10, 11 and 12 will participate in the Career Expo which runs from 8.35am to 11.55am at Clemes. All Year 10 students will then attend Long Tutor and will hear from subject specialist areas in the afternoon.  

Careers Expo, Years 10, 11 and 12

The careers expo for Years 10, 11 and 12 students is being held on Friday 12 May. The day will start with a brief registration followed by a keynote session in The Farrall Centre. Following this, all students will participate in four different sessions hearing from specialists from a variety of different industries and career fields. 

 

For any queries, please contact Careers & Pathways Advisors Pete Gibson or Trish Menadue

Year 8 Outdoor Education - Coastal Program

1-5 or 8-12 May

Students in Year 8 will soon be embarking on their coastal journey program.  Students will spend four days at either Bruny Island or Freycinet peninsula.  Parent information has been sent home via Operoo outlining the program.  Could parents/guardians please work with their children to help them plan and prepare their food and gear for the week.  The outdoor education google site available here has a wealth of information for students.  

 

Any further queries can be directed to Michael Francis

Important Dates 

Term 2 

Wednesday 26 April - Friday 7 July 2023

Monday 12 June – King’s Birthday

High School – Years 7 to 10 Office

6210 2235  |  hsoffice@friends.tas.edu.au

8am – 4pm Monday – Friday