1. What will you do this summer?
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3. Looking for Summer Work?
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4. MAYDE TO WORK EXPO May 28th 10am-1pm Mayde Creek Gym
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5. MAYDE TO WORK EXPO May 28th 10am-1pm Mayde Creek Gym
Local Companies
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Mayde Creek Students Interview

6. MAYDE TO WORK EXPO May 28th 10am-1pm Mayde Creek Gym
Sign Up
& Prepare
Proof of age of 16 years old +
Birth certificate
State/Federal Identification
Driver’s License
Register with Ms. Garcia in the 12th Counselor Suite to receive a pass to the EXPO!

7. Before an Interview Dress for success: Conservative Dress
Clean, conservative shoes
Make sure your interviewing clothes fit.
Well-groomed hairstyle
Clean, trimmed nails
Minimal cologne or perfume
Empty pockets-no large objects or loose coins
Light briefcase or portfolio case
No gum or candy
No visible body piercing (nose ring, eyebrow rings, etc.)
2. Arrive 10 minutes early
3. Get a good night’s sleep before an interview
4. Eat a small snack before an interview to maintain your energy. (Make sure you brush your teeth and freshen your breath afterward)
5. GO Alone
(Do not bring children/friends/family to an interview)
6. Rehearse your 1 minute commercial!
A little practice beforehand helps calm your anxiety.
7. Review your unique skills and qualities.
8. Study your resume and application form
9. Practice answering questions with a friend or parent.
10. Identify your interviewing strengths and areas to develop
11. Don’t over-rehearse or memorize your answers

8. During an Interview How to Listen
Pay attention to what the interviewers say and don’t say.
Maintain eye contact
Nod, smile, and let your face show interest.
Take occasional notes.
2. Before You Leave
Ask for a business card.
If you want the job, look the interviewers in the eye and say you want to work with them.
Ask them to describe the next steps in the process.
Thank them for their time and interest.
Shake Hands.
Smile at and thank the receptionist when you go.

9. After an Interview Immediately After The Interview
Take notes about names, personal information and what you learned about the company.
Congratulate yourself for doing your best.
Send thank you letters to each interviewer.
Evaluate your strengths and weaknesses during the interview and identify how you can improve.
2. A Few Days Later
A few days later, call the lead interviewer to express your interest and check on the decision’s status.
If you have other offers, let the interviewer know---it may help prod a decision.
Ask a few more questions about the job-- it shows you enthusiasm and thoughtfulness.
Be patient

10. MAYDE TO WORK EXPO May 28th 10am-1pm Mayde Creek Gym
Sign Up
& Prepare
Proof of age of 16 years old +
Birth certificate
State/Federal Identification
Driver’s License
Register with Ms. Garcia in the 12th Counselor Suite to receive a pass to the EXPO!