Amityville School-Business Partnership
Building the Future Workforce Together!
ASBP Meeting Dates for the 2017-2018 School Year
Wednesday, October 4
Wednesday, January 3
Wednesday, April 25
Meetings are held from 8-9:30 a.m. in the Amityville Memorial High School library.
About Us
Mission Statement & Goals: The
Amityville Union Free School District's "School-Business Partnership" is
composed of representatives from the business, government, parental and
the educational community. The advisory board will meet five times a
year for the following purposes:
- Provide verbal and written support for educational projects.
- Provide advice concerning labor market trends, equipment, materials and training methods.
- Assist in creating new instructional materials.
- Assist professional staff in updating knowledge and methods.
- Participate in activities that directly impact
students, i.e.: Cooperative Work Experience, School/Business
Partnerships, internships, mentors, guest speakers, field trips, world
of work tours, and job shadowing.
BENEFITS TO BUSINESS:
- Advisory board members have direct contact with
students through participation in K-12 career fairs, classroom workshops
and presentations.
- Gain community name recognition, reaching students, parents and educators.
- Enhance your corporate image and corporate citizenship.
- Invigorate your organization through diverse relationships.
- Enhance your employee morale.
- Connect to future employees.
- Motivate your staff and enhance employee skills.
- Create links with schools for internships.
- Communicate industry needs/skills in the workplace.
- Undertake joint projects, such as beta testing, at school site.
BENEFITS TO EDUCATORS:
- Update curriculum for 21st century workforce.
- Teachers update their technological skills.
- School districts share resources with industry.
- Students and faculty experience the changing work world.
- Business becomes familiar with the challenges schools face.
- Education becomes familiar with the world we are preparing our students to enter.
- Involvement builds understanding; understanding builds support.
ASBP Co-Chairs/Committee Members
TBD
Join Us
Please contact us to enroll you in our email database. We look forward to your attendance at our next meeting if your schedule permits.
Your participation in our group can make a difference in the education of our students!
GOALS:
The Amityville Union Free School District’s
"School-Business Partnership" is composed of more than 50
representatives from the business, government, parent, alumni and
education communities. The advisory board:
• Provides verbal and written support for educational projects.
• Provides advice concerning labor market trends, equipment, materials and training methods.
• Participates in activities that directly impact students, i.e.
Cooperative Work Experience, School/Industry Partnerships, internships,
mentors, guest speakers, field trips.
• Assists in creating new instructional materials.
• Assists professional staff in updating knowledge and methods.
Events
World of Work Tours
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Monthly
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Middle School Career Day
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Middle School Career Lunches
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Bi-Monthly
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High School Career Fair
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High School Job Shadow Day
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Guest Speakers
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TBA
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Members
Amityville Chamber of Commerce
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PKL Physical Therapy
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Barkley Shades & Blinds
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Portnoy, Messinger & Pearl Associates, Inc.
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Benincasa Family Services
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Powell Funeral Home
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Birnbaum Agency
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Re/Max Select Realty
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Career & Employment Options, Inc.
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Roslyn Savings Bank
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Chase Bank
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Security Dodge/Chrysler
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Commerce Bank
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Sisters of Saint Dominic
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Corso Associates, Inc.
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South Oaks Hospital
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CVS
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Spaces
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Davis Vision
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Suffolk County Department of Labor
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Electrical Training Center
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Teacher’s Federal Credit Union
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Heller Plumbing
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Washington Mutual
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Island Drafting & Technical Institute
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Westfield Sunrise Mall
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Long Island Works Coalition
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VESID
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North Amityville Taxpayers Association
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Contact Us
Do you have questions or suggestions?
We encourage members to submit questions/suggestions to help
facilitate our organizational goals. Please email us at phausfeld@amityvilleufsd.org