The Adopt a School Programme encourages businesses to work with schools to engage young people in hands-on learning experiences and develop their understanding of work and employability skills.
Activities can include visits and excursions to industry: part – time work opportunities; work experience; student mentoring; forums and seminars.
CONNECT is currently running 5 Adopt-A-School Projects:
1. Ballina Chamber of Commerce and Ballina High School, Southern Cross K-12 School and Xavier Catholic College
2. Rainbow Power Company and Nimbin Central School
3. Spotless Services and Woodenbong Central School
4. Summerland Credit Union and Kadina High School
5. Hospitality Industry and schools in the Tweed/Murwillumbah area
If you would like to be involved in these programmes or wish to know more details please see below.
Hospitality Industry and schools in the Tweed/Murwillumbah area
Previous Adopt A School Projects
2007 Mock Cafe newspaper story and photos:
Lindisfarne newspaper story
St Joseph's College
St Joseph's College
St Joseph's College
Tweed River High School
Tweed River High School
Mount St Patrick College
