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original story: STAMFORD, Conn. -- Westhill High School's second annual career fair on Thursday features keynote speaker Vinnie Fusco, general manager/executive in charge of production at NBC Universal's Stamford Media Center and Productions.
The fair will be from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. in the high school auditorium and classrooms.
Following the keynote address, students will attend three half-hour sessions led by professionals, who will discuss individual career choices.
Each student is scheduled to attend career sessions based on his or her career interests, as determined by a Naviance profile survey.
Professionals will discuss careers, career paths, achievements, obstacles and lessons learned. The goal is to provide students with an opportunity to interact with presenters in an intimate setting, leading to more interest in a prospective career.
The following careers will be represented in sessions: cosmetology, mechanics, military, culinary entrepreneur, electrical, HVAC, nursing, plumbing, chief executive officer of Not for Profit, vet tech, digital media department, lawyer, real estate, social workers, teachers and police officers.
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