BTHS District 201

College &
Career Readiness

Career Events

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Get Insight from Professionals

BTHS is proud to host regular career events with professionals across a multitude of careers. Make sure to attend any that interest you to get a peak behind the professional curtain.

Career Cafe Sessions

Check out the bulletin for career professionals visiting East & West during your lunch hours or other designated times.

Upcoming visits

Stay tuned for conversations with professionals in several fields during the 2024-2025 school year. Check your bulletin, Google classroom, this page or email Mrs. Guinn for more information!

Upcoming Events

Manufacturing Day @ SWIC October 4, 2024 SWIC Granite City Campus. See your industrial ed teacher for information on how to participate.
December Graduate & Apprenticeship Career Fair @ the CAVE for all December Grads & 11th grade CAVE students on November 19 from 10:30 am-1:30 pm. Email Mrs. Guinn for a pass.
Parent Night, Construction Expo @ Belle Clair Fairgrounds October 23, 2024 5-7 P.M.
May Graduate Career Fair @ the CAVE April 2025 Date and Time TBD.

Past Visits

(Ask Mrs. Guinn for info if you missed these)

These visits happened in 21-22, but if you are interested in these career fields, we can arrange meetings with these individuals.

Firefighter/First Responder Bernie Thebeau

(recent East graduate)

September 15 @ West
September 16 @ East

World Wide Technology

Careers in Tech from logistics to building networks to programming

October 19 @ West
October 21 @ East
October 28 @ West
October 29 @ East

Careers in Law and Wildlife

Illinois Conservation Police

October 25 @ East & West, 4th hour

Careers in Finance

Edward Jones

November 3 @ West
November 4 @ East

Careers in Law

The Hon. Judge Laura Grandy

November 10 @ West & East, 4th hour

Careers in Aviation & Aviation Maintenance

November 22 @ West
November 23 @ East

Careers in Engineering

SIUE School of Engineering

December 3

1st-3rd hour @ West
5th-7th hour @ East

NPower

Careers & Training in IT

December 6 @ West
December 9 @ East

Careers in Machining

February 18 @ West

SWIC Day

(Browse programs for in-demand fields)

April 5 @ West
April 7 @ East

Apprenticeship/On the Job Training Careers

April 19 @ West
April 21 @ East

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STEM 201

Check out these recently recorded sessions with local STEM professionals (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math). From Neurology to Engineering, these professionals cover a wide range of topics, perfect for exploring career options.

Click on a link to listen to a career presentation.