Quote of the Week!



It is our choices that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.



~J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, 1999, spoken by the character Albus Dumbledore

Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Mock Interviews

When is it?
Wednesday May 30th 9-11:40

What is it?
All Grade 10’s will be participating in a Mock Job Interview to practice their interview skills.

What should I bring?
Make sure you bring a copy of your current resume.

What should I wear?
Where something appropriate for an interview- remember to cover up!  Dress shirts, suits, ties, skirts and office style clothing are recommended.

How will I know what time my interview will take place?
All students will be assigned a time and these will be posted the week before the interviews outside room 302 and the Library

Will I be getting marked?
Yes!  You will receive marks based on your appropriate dress, eye contact, thorough answers to question and whether or not you brought a resume.

What kind of questions will I be asked?
It depends on the interviewer.  The questions will likely include talking about your strengths, weaknesses, ability to communicate with others and past experiences.

Who will the interviewers be?
People from local businesses, community centres, volunteer organizations and various professionals 

Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Interview Day on May 30th!

On May 30th all grade 10's will have a practice interview to get them ready for the day they have the real thing!

You must provide a resume at the interview.

Information about writing a resume and doing an interview is available to the right.

Times for interview will be posted a couple of days before. They will take place in the Library.