1994 School Magazine

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WORK E, ^ERIENCE AND WORK SHADOW^Gs G Gin. us HEAD IN DIF'11nRENT DEREC'ITONS

ork experience is an integral part of the Integrated Studies

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Program, while Work Shadowing pro- vides mainstream students with the op- portunity to explore the workplace dur- ing holidays and to a limited degree, during school time. The Integrated Stud- ies girls were involved in a variety of employment experiences, from the Marriott to Tasman Park Horse Stud, from Movie World to Hillsdon Kinder- garten. A proportion of the girls received job offers as a direct result of their work experience, which demonstrates the POSi- live impressions made by our students Diversity was also evident in the Work Shadowing Program in 1994, with students gaining workplace experience in such areas as Accounting, Advertising, Forensic Science, Law, Oncology and Physiotherapy. Without exception, the students received glowing reports form employers

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