September 28 2010 Official - Camden City Public Schools

Post Secondary Readiness, cont.2. 8 th Grade High School TourIt is recommended that permission be granted for the Office of Post Secondary ReadinessCareer and Technical Education to take eighth grade students from Middle and Family Schools on a tourof Camden High School and Woodrow Wilson High School, as part of their exploration and selectionprocess in choosing their Postsecondary Career Pathway.Dates: October 26 - 29, 2010Time: 9:30-12:30Buses-$3,000Total cost not to exceed $3,000. Acct. #20363200580 000 00 Perkins Grant3. Local 54 Youth Transition to Work Program (YTTW) (Kenny)It is recommended that permission be granted for the Office of Post SecondaryReadiness/Career and Technical Education to renew their partnership with the New Jersey CarpentersYouth Transition to Work Program (YTTW) for the 2010-2011 school year. The New Jersey Council ofCarpenters will work with juniors and seniors to recruit them for a two year Culinary Arts Pre-Apprenticeship Program. The association will work with Guidance Departments at Camden High andWoodrow Wilson High School.There will be no cost to the Board.4. New Jersey Carpenters Youth Transition to Work Program (YTTW) (Kenny)It is recommended that permission be granted for the Office of Post SecondaryReadiness/Career and Technical Education to renew their partnership with the New Jersey CarpentersYouth Transition to Work Program (YTTW) for the 2010-2011 school year. The New Jersey Council ofCarpenters will work with seniors in recruiting them for a one year Pre-Apprenticeship Program. Theassociation will work with the guidance departments at Camden High and Woodrow Wilson, instructorsand students. At Woodrow Wilson they will enhance/transition the Wood Shop to a construction trade,and provide classroom mentoring during this partnership at Hatch Middle School. Transportation will beprovided by the YTTW program.There will be no cost to the Board.Official Report 93September 28, 2010