More information about both events is outlined below, including access to permission
Take Our Kids to Work Day is a Canada wide event that gives grade 9 students the opportunity to explore careers by shadowing their guardian, a relative, or another trusted adult in their place of work. Student absences will be excused on November 6th to allow students to fully engage in a day of learning on the job! Guardians, please check with your employer to see if they are participating in Take Our Kids to Work 2024 and complete the consent form by November 4th. Paper copies of the permission forms will be made available in the guidance office. Please return your form to the same location no later than November 4th.
Students unable to find an in-person placement can engage virtually, in real-time with various professionals by joining the TOKTW Career Live Event. Students are encouraged to use the live event agenda to explore a variety of career pathways by choosing from different guest(s) or session(s). Students may engage from home with parent/guardian permission. No assessments will be scheduled on this day.