Wazzup Pilipinas!
The Department of Education (DepEd) Division of Pasig City will hold its first ever division-wide career fair on August 18 to 22 at the Pasig Elementary School Covered Court.
The theme of the five-day event is dubbed as Stepping Up: Your Choice for a Brighter Future. It aims to present possible career choices to the average 9,900 students from the 12 public high schools of Pasig city who will participate in the activity.
Participating schools include Pasig City Science High School, Eusebio High School, Sagad High School, RESPSCI, San Joaquin Kalawaan High School, Santolan High School, Manggahan High School, Sta. Lucia High School, Nagpayong High School, Pinagbuhatan High Schoool, Kapitolyo High School, and Rizal High School (the biggest High School in the Philippines).
Several colleges like the University of the East, National University, Centro Escolar University, Central Colleges of the Philippines, ICCT Colleges, FEATI University, and a lot more were invited to participate in the career fair where they will have an opportunity to present to the high school students the different courses available at their respective school.
Career fairs are held to help high school students make decisions about their post secondary education and career paths. It helps increase awareness of careers so that the students would be able to decide which particular course they will take in college towards achieving their preferred dream job.