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School to Careers Event
Reading with a Small Animal Veterinarian
Subject Areas:
    Careers/Vocational Education
    Language Arts/Communication
Teachers, bring your students to this session to learn about what a neighborhood vet does on a daily basis as well as listen to her read a great story. This professional owns her own practice in Des Moines. So she has to have a good understanding of business as well as know how to work with people. She is passionate about her work and is a great role model for young students (especially girls).

She does a great job inspiring young people and rumor has it she may bring her running buddy, an Australian Cattle dog for your kids to meet!

Suggested Prerequisites:

Session Related Web sites:

  • School to Careers (www.careers.iptv.org) - Teachers, students and parents explore the world of work via the STC Web site. Job descriptions, video clips and links to additional resources can be accessed through this Web site. The STC database features occupations in health, engineering, business, agriscience, human services and the arts. Career searches can be done by keyword, occupation, subject or Career Pathway.

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Notes:

Contact Person:
LaShell Staley

(800) 532-1290 or (515) 242-3144
lashell@iptv.org
Offering Dates & Times: Registration Deadlines:
November 07, 2012
 Wednesday , 9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
Audience: grades 2-5
 		Thursday, October 25, 2012
November 07, 2012
 Wednesday , 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
Audience: grades 2-5
 		Thursday, October 25, 2012
November 07, 2012
 Wednesday , 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
Audience: grades 2-5
 		Thursday, October 25, 2012
November 13, 2012
 Tuesday, 9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
Audience: Grades 2-6
 		Thursday, November 8, 2012
November 13, 2012
 Tuesday, 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
Audience: Grades 2-6
 		Thursday, November 8, 2012
January 23, 2013
 Wednesday, 9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
Audience: Grades 2-5
 		Wednesday, January 16, 2013
January 23, 2013
 Wednesday, 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
Audience: Grades 2-5
 		Wednesday, January 16, 2013
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