Career Team News
Blythewood High School College and Career Center
February 2013
Career Trivia
Ellen DeGeneres - Oyster Shucker
Harrison Ford - Carpenter
Whoopi Goldberg - Bricklayer
Bon Jovi - Christmas Decoration Maker
Sarah Palin - TV sports announcer
Simon Cowell - Mall Clerk
Faith Hill - Receptionist
Sheryl Crow - Elementary School Teacher
Laura Bush - Teacher, Librarian
Sting - School Teacher
Bill Gates - Congress Page
Jerry Springer - Mayor of Cincinnati
Walt Disney - Ambulance Driver
Tina Turner - Registered Nurse
Madonna - Cashier
Jennifer Aniston - Waitress
Jennifer Hudson - Fast Food Worker
Dennis Rodman - Camp Counselor
Danny DeVito - Hairdresser
Jennifer Lopez - Legal Assistant
Coolio - Fire Fighter
Jim Carey - Factory Worker
Garth Brooks - Boot Salesman
Bill Murray - Chestnut Salesman
P. Diddy - Sold Newspapers
Ashton Kutcher - Biochemical Engineering Student
Brad Pitt - Furniture Mover
and....Elvis - Truck Driver!
Richland Two Career Fair, March 7th
The High School Career Specialists have been busy planning the annual Richland Two Career Fair for 10th grade students which takes place at Columbia Place Mall. We will be talking with the students about the career fair on February 13th in the auditorium during PAWS. At this time we will be handing out the permission forms for their parents to sign. If you have any questions please contact Mrs. Polson at x28524 or Mrs. Ruff at x28310.
NCDA Poetry and Poster Contest Winners
The following students placed in the region division of the NCDA Poetry and Poster Contest. Their submissions are currently being judged at the state level. A huge thank you to Kim Stokes for having her CIP students participate! Brittany Lyles: 2nd Place in the Senior Division Poetry Josh Wilkes: 2nd Place in the Senior Division Poster Zyteeshia Rogers: 1st Place in the Senior Division Poster Janna Bramblett: 3rd Place in the Senior Division Poetry
VIRTUAL JOB SHADOWING!!
Students are able to virtual job shadow! In SCOIS (www.sccis.intocareers.org) there is a link called MicroCareerBursts under Career Exploration. The students login with their State ID #. They can see Mrs. Busbee (506), Mrs. Polson (524) or Mrs. Ruff (Cyber Ctr) to get this number if they don't already have it. If you are interested in these virtual job shadowings email or call Mrs. Busbee. Thanks!!
First Semester Interesting Facts
- Students Career Assessed: 934
- Health Science Remains The Top Career Cluster of Interest
Blythewood High School College and Career Team
Website: http://bhscollegeandcareer.weebly.com/index.html
Location: 10901 Wilson Boulevard, Blythewood, SC
Phone: (803) 691-4090