2008-02-15 / Family

Teens sample careers at job shadow event


WENDY PIERRO/Acorn Newspapers EMERGENCY RUN- Thousand Oaks High School students from left, Jamie Nickolaisen, 15; Jamie Guerrero, 15; and Katelynn Llanos, 16, find out what it feels like to work in an ambulance during the seventh annual Job Shadow Day at Moorpark College on Friday. The event allowed high school and college students to experience panel discussions and demonstrations from college faculty and working professionals in more than 50 careers. WENDY PIERRO/Acorn Newspapers EMERGENCY RUN- Thousand Oaks High School students from left, Jamie Nickolaisen, 15; Jamie Guerrero, 15; and Katelynn Llanos, 16, find out what it feels like to work in an ambulance during the seventh annual Job Shadow Day at Moorpark College on Friday. The event allowed high school and college students to experience panel discussions and demonstrations from college faculty and working professionals in more than 50 careers. WENDY PIERRO/Acorn Newspapers THINK ON YOUR FEET- Moorpark resident and Moorpark High School student Juan Lara, 17, standing, laughs while playing an improvisation game called "What are You Doing?" with members of the Moorpark College comedy troupe Improv-a-Sutra during a Performing Arts demonstration at the seventh annual Job Shadow Day on the campus. The college Career Transfer Center sponsored the event. WENDY PIERRO/Acorn Newspapers THINK ON YOUR FEET- Moorpark resident and Moorpark High School student Juan Lara, 17, standing, laughs while playing an improvisation game called "What are You Doing?" with members of the Moorpark College comedy troupe Improv-a-Sutra during a Performing Arts demonstration at the seventh annual Job Shadow Day on the campus. The college Career Transfer Center sponsored the event. WENDY PIERRO/Acorn Newspapers LISTEN TO ME- Simi Valley resident and Moorpark College student Dave Wright improvises a monologue during a Performing Arts demonstration during the Job Shadow Day at Moorpark College on Friday. High school and college students learned about careers from panel discussions and demonstrations from college faculty and working professionals in more than 50 job fields. WENDY PIERRO/Acorn Newspapers LISTEN TO ME- Simi Valley resident and Moorpark College student Dave Wright improvises a monologue during a Performing Arts demonstration during the Job Shadow Day at Moorpark College on Friday. High school and college students learned about careers from panel discussions and demonstrations from college faculty and working professionals in more than 50 job fields.

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