What is the Take Our Kids to Work program?
Take Our Kids to Work is an annual program in which Grade 9 (or equivalent) students are hosted by parents, friends, relatives and volunteers at workplaces across the country every November. The program supports career development by helping students connect school, the world of work, and their own futures. Take Our Kids to Work™ is a program which began in 1994 in the Greater Toronto area. Today, students across Canada, from Nunavut to Newfoundland participate in the program.
For detailed information on the Take our Kids to Work program click hereTake Our Kids to Work Brochure ( Consent Form Included)
Consent forms will be going to all Grade 9 students Wednesday October 21 during a classroom visit from Mr. Arsenault. Please watch for your students to bring home the consent form. Completed forms are to be retuned to the Career Centre by Thursday October 29th. Unfortunately, no exceptions can be made to except forms turned in after the due date.
The majority of our grade 9 students participate in the Take Our Kids to Work Day. For any students not able to participate in the Take Our Kids to Work day an alternate activity will be provide with the regular classroom teacher