Principal Elizabeth Jackson calls on the day's cadre of policeofficers and intelligence agents to assist with maintaining orderthroughout the day.
April 6, 2019
Careers on show at Immaculate
THE girls at Immaculate Conception Prep got the chance to interact with people from diverse professions last week, which the school observed as Career Week. The professions featured included aircraft piloting, pharmacy, journalism, make-up artistry, athletics, culinary arts, entrepreneurism, music, wedding and event coordinating, banking and finance, teaching. The week culminated with career and dress-up on Friday. Career & Education brings you highlights.
Kindergarteners (from left) Savannah Taylor, Mya Ormsby, OliviaStevenson, and Victoria Maragh get a chance to play with modelplanes under the watchful gaze of Hugh Gayle, first officer withCaribbean Airlines.
Pharmacist Susan Cookes schools grade six girls in the rudimentsof pharmacy, such as this gem: “When counting tablets to fill aprescription, we use a dispenser and not our hands.”
PharmacistSusan Cookesdemonstratesthe use ofa dispenserfor countingtablets.
Mock prescription labels were among the props pharmacist SusanCookes used in her career presentation to the grade six class.
The girls ofgrade 1Mrepresent careersin teaching,art/painting,medicine,nursing,veterinaryscience, fashiondesign, modelling,singing, culinaryart, among others
The many hands shooting up in the air are evidence of the keen interest Gordene Jacas generated withher presentation on wedding coordinating. (Photos: Janelle Reid)
Sherice Norton, CEO of Design Detail, told the girls her favouriteevents to plan are birthday parties.
“Whatever career choice we make, we have to be focused and disciplined.You can be anything you want to be. Train hard and you will win easy.” Wisewords from Hansle Parchment, Olympic World Champion and CommonwealthChampion.
K1P had anabundance of healthcare professionalscomplemented byand engineer, apolice officer, a hairstylist, a pilot andtwo teachers.
