Emergency Responders (EMS/BPD)
True or False. Emergency responders have been working virtual throughout the pandemic.
False
True or False. You need a high school diploma in order to APPLY to these programs.
False
Which organization assists with the college process? JVS or Year Up
Year Up
What is the name of the social networking website for professionals and businesses?
True or False? The covid vaccine is available for school staff.
True
True or False. You need to be a Boston resident in order to become an EMT or Cadet/Officer.
True
Name an industry Building Pathways helps students get into?
construction, electricians, carpenters, bricklayers, plumbers, pipefitters, sheet metal workers, electricians, elevator constructors, laborers, iron workers, cement masons, painters, drywall finishers
Which organization offers students a 6-month internship? JVS or Year Up?
Year Up
What is one thing you should do and one thing you shouldn’t do during an interview?
Various Answers
What is the largest ocean in the world?
Pacific Ocean
What does EMS stand for?
Emergency Medical Services
What does IBEW stand for?
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
What does JVS stand for?
Jewish Vocational Service
What is a dream with a deadline?
Goal
Name at least one candidate that is running for Mayor of Boston?
John Barros, Andrea Campbell, Dana Depelteau, Annissa Essaibi George, Jon Santiago, Michelle Wu
What age do you have to be in order to participate in the cadet program?
18 - 25
Aside from Carpentry, name one program North Bennett Street School provides?
Bookbinding, Cabinet & Furniture Making, Jewelry Making & Repair, Locksmithing, Piano Tech, Violin Making & Repair
What does JVS help with?
finding employment, job training
How long do employers/recruiters take to look at your resume?
7 seconds
What flooded the City of Boston on January 15, 1919?
Molasses
How long is the Cadet program?
2 years
Chris Antonellis from IBEW recommended a book for us to read. What is the name of that book?
The Richest Man in Babylon
Where did JVS get their name?
Jewish Vocational Service was founded in 1938 during the Great Depression to assist Jewish immigrants struggling to enter the American workforce and support their families
What does the PIC in Boston PIC stand for?
Private Industry Council
What did the first vending machine dispense?
Holy Water