Imagine how great it would have been to be able to narrow down your career path of choice in high school? Now at Taylorville High School, they have recently launched job shadowing opportunities for their junior and senior students to take advantage of.  During our ‘Good News Segment’ on the WTIM Morning Show, Cheryl Potter, Educator at Taylorville High School and Nellea Polley, a Senior student at THS, sat down to provide insight on the job shadowing program and College Now programs. Potter shares how the potential for job shadowing got started and what it requires of those in the class.

From a student’s perspective, Polley tells of the benefit it has to brought to her and her overall readiness for life’s next step.

Discussing her personal experience in high school, Potter knew that job shadowing could really shape her students future.
 

Dual Credit courses are also offered at Taylorville High School through ‘College Now.’ Polley however took things a step further, and explains her high school diploma isn’t the only achievement she will receive graduation night.

Find out more by visiting www.ths.tcusd3.org.

Cheryl Potter and Nellea Polley appeared as guests on the WTIM Morning Show for our ‘Good News Segment’ on the first Thursday of each month.