West O'ahu Student Career Expo 2024
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Mahalo for your support!
The 5th Annual
West O'ahu Student Career Expo
Thursday, October 24, 2024 and Friday, October 25, 2024
8 AM to 12:30 PM
UH West O'ahu - on the Great Lawn
91-1001 Farrington Hwy
Kapolei, HI 96707
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About the Expo
The Kapolei Chamber of Commerce working in partnership with Kamehameha Schools, UH West O'ahu and the Dept. of Education is excited to host
the 5th annual West O'ahu Student Career Expo.
On October 24th and October 25th, about 2,100 ninth graders from the following schools will have an amazing career exploration experience at the UH West O'ahu campus:
James Campbell High School
Kapolei High School
Nanakuli High and Intermediate School
Waianae High School
Island Pacific Academy
Kapolei Charter School
Dreamhouse Charter School
Kamaile Academy
The students will be interviewing businesses to explore possible future career paths and skills necessary for future employment and help build tomorrow's workforce.
- Approximately 2,100 students are bussed onto the campus at UH West O'ahu where they have the opportunity to explore different career paths while visiting a university campus.
- The West O'ahu Student Career Expo is an event that is integrated with and supports the 9th grade students as they focus on career exploration and the skills and attitudes necessary for success.
- Students will come to the career expo poised to visit a minimum of three (3) different businesses and will come prepared with questions to ask when speaking with their businesses of choice. The students will interview YOU as they explore careers!
- Ahead of the Expo, each student is provided a booklet to help them prepare for the day. Check out the 2023 West O'ahu Student Career Expo Booklet
- NEW for this Expo, the following schools will be participating: Kapolei Charter School, Dreamhouse Charter School and Kamaile Academy There will be EIGHT (8) schools in attendance!
- To accommodate the students for the best experience, the Expo will be held over two days instead of one as it has been held in past years.
- We are asking for your participation as a business represented at the Student Career Expo so that students will be able to visit your booth prepared to ask appropriate questions and learn about the business.
Calling all Businesses and Organizations!
- Are you looking to invest and give back to our future workforce? Sign up TODAY to participate in this year's Expo!
- We encourage you to participate by hosting a booth both days to engage with all eight schools.
- Participation is FREE!
Register Today!
Registration will close September 15, 2024 or when booth space is filled. Got questions? Email Kiran at kiranpolk@gmail.com
Please note: This is not a job or hiring fair, nor is it a recruitment opportunity,
It is an opportunity for businesses to share their career field opportunities with the students as they explore their future career paths.
The West O`ahu Student Career Expo is held annually at the end of October.
We need your kokua!
If you are interested in participating as a SPONSOR in the 2024 West O`ahu Student Career Expo,
Please email Kiran: kiranpolk@gmail.com
Sponsorship deadline is September 1, 2024.
Mahalo to Our 2023 Expo Sponsors
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AES
HMSA
Highlights of the
2023 West O’ahu Student Career Expo
Video Courtesy of Kalaimoku Group
The West O'ahu Student Career Expo is presented in partnership by:
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For sponsorship information, please contact Kiran at kiranpolk@gmail.com