6TH – 8TH GRADE:
On Thursday, April 24th, 2025 is Take A Child to Work Day and Beyond. Parents and/ or guardians of 6th-8th grade students may fill out a permission form to take their child to work for the full school-day.
“For A New Generation” is the 2025 theme for Take A Child to Work Day and Beyond:
>Junior Achievement (JA), a leader in preparing young people for work and life, has assumed leadership of the groundbreaking work readiness initiative started three decades ago by the Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Foundation.
>Since 1993, individuals, families, organizations, and workplaces have joined on this day to expand opportunities and to transform the lives of millions of youths around the world.
>By participating in Take a Child to Work Day and Beyond, students will connect with role models in diverse fields, gaining experiences that make their future goals feel attainable and exciting.
DEADLINE: All permission forms must be completed and turned in to your child’s homeroom teacher or the main office by Wednesday, April 23rd in order for their absence to be excused. Any forms received after April 23rd will NOT be accepted.
IMPORTANT REMINDER:
This opportunity is ONLY for 6th-8th grade students. Students in PreK-5th grade are NOT eligible to participate and their absence from school will NOT be excused.
