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John Glenn expands internships, launches career pipeline for students
Summary
Elwood Union Free School District presented expanded career and internship opportunities at John Glenn High School, including healthcare, legal and in‑district placements, a child development teacher pipeline and a Virtual Enterprise course slated for next year.
Principal McNamara and career coordinator Eileen Fucci told the Elwood Union Free School District Board of Education on Jan. 13 that John Glenn High School has broadened its career and internship programming to give students hands‑on experience in fields ranging from health care to business and education.
Fucci described a cluster of programs serving roughly 40 students districtwide and said that 13 students presented specific internship experiences at the meeting. “This is career magic,” Fucci told the board, summarizing the district’s approach to creating internships and mentoring structures that include portfolios, regular mentor meetings and end‑of‑year presentations.
The career offerings highlighted at the…
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