Liberty Academy Newsletter
February 27, 2019
Parent-Teacher Conferences
HOPE Awards!
WorkKeys
Interested in a credential that will be a benefit in acquiring a higher paying job after high school?
Consider taking the ACT WorkKeys on April 4, 2019.
Who:
Liberty Academy Seniors
How:
Get a permission slip from the office, return it signed by a guardian. You will ride the Career Center bus to Excelsior Springs to take the test on the afternoon of April 4th.
Cost:
NONE!
Deadline:
Permission slips should be returned by March 8th.
Why:
The WorkKeys is a resume' builder! Many skilled jobs in the KC area use the WorkKeys score as a part of the screening and hiring process.
Benefits:
WorkKeys measures skills required for success in the workplace and helps measure workplace skills that can affect job performance.
WorkKeys assessments are:
*developed to solve actual workplace problems.
*a credential that verifies the skills found to be most essential across industries and occupations.
More information:
Individuals who successfully complete the three WorkKeys assessments—Applied Math, Graphic Literacy, and Workplace Documents—earn the WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate® (WorkKeysNCRC®), a valuable credential for students and job seekers seeking to verify foundational workplace skills.
For further questions, please contact Mrs. Norris. melissa.norris@lps53.org