What is a Job Shadow at Seaman High School?
A two-four hour visit to a business that allows a student to follow an employee, manager, or owner as they perform their daily tasks.
An opportunity for a student to explore first hand what an employee does on a daily basis.
A chance to explore a specific job(s) within a career pathway.
A time to witness the daily reality of the work world.
Requirements
Students must be at least a second semester Freshman to participate.
Students must be in good standing - academically and with their school attendance.
Students with a cumulative GPA below a 2.0 will not be considered.
Students with five or more excused/unexcused absences in the previous semester will also not be eligible to participate.
Students must demonstrate good citizenship in school and community.
Students will be required to obtain teacher approval a week prior to their job shadow date.
Students will be allowed to explore one career per semester.
How do I get started?
Step 1
Complete
2022-2023 Seaman HS Job Shadow/Career Conversation Application
Most all careers will be considered, however c
ertain restrictions will apply, especially to careers which may lie within the Health Science pathway.
Step 2
Once Mrs. Noble receives an application, she will interview the student and with the student’s assistance, set up a job shadow date.
Step 3
The student and parent must complete the
Student/Parent Contract for Job Shadow Experience and
Job Shadow Pre-Absence Form before the visit.
Step 4
The student is now ready to attend the JOB SHADOW!
Step 5
The student will ask their career mentor to sign and complete a
Student Job Shadow Verification of Attendance Form. Please turn this in to Mrs. Noble
Step 6
The student will write a Thank-You letter within 2 days to their career mentor. Additionally, the student will complete a brief
Student Summary of Job Shadow Experience and share a digital copy of this with Mrs. Noble and their career advocate.
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