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Health Care Alliance Summary of Proposals

School Site: Corcoran High School
Site Lead: Paula Murray
Email: pmurray@kings.k12.ca.us
Project Description:
Visitation of model health careers programs
Student will attend Health Career Day at UC Merced
Develop Health Careers brochure and campus club
Align course curriculum with new career technical standards, and maintain focus on benchmark assessment
Add resources to academic and health occupations courses to link to health career instruction
Expand work-based learning opportunities for Health Occupations 2 class

School Site: Golden West High School
Site Lead: Nancy Hawkins
Email: nhawkins@visalia.k12.ca.us
Project Description:
Evaluate information available to track student success
Enhance placement in post secondary programs by completing specific high school courses
Develop academic courses that are accepted by local post secondary institutions

School Site: Hanford Joint Union High Schools
Site Lead: Gail Donovan, PhD
Email: gdonovan@hjuhsd.k12.ca.us
Project Description:
Expand Health Careers Symposium
Establish articulation agreements with COS for anatomy and psychology
Develop Health Careers brochure and website
Develop and maintain a health careers steering committee and advisory committee
Align course curriculum with new career technical standards
Collaborate with math, science, Spanish and English teachers for better teaching practices for workplace skills

School Site: Lemoore High School
Site Lead: Harry Sussman
Email: hsussman@luhsd.k12.ca.us
Project Description:
Establish a Regional Health Care Collaborative
Host a Health Career Institute
Visit with model Health Career programs
Develop a Health Care Pathways Brochure
Students will develop a career portfolio

School Site: Porterville High School
Site Lead: Linda Pettit
Email: lipettit@porterville.k12.ca.us
Project Description:
Meet with sub committees to create guidelines, develop curriculum and decide on materials for: Work-based career building · Recruiting procedures · Identifying base set of medical terms
Meet with appropriate school and industry personnel to determine activities and establish internship guidelines
Meet with appropriate school and industry personnel to determine internship contacts

School Site: Tulare Tech Prep High School
Site Lead: Steven Holdridge
Email: steven.holdridge@tulare.k12.ca.us
Project Description:
Develop an interdisciplinary teaching team of teachers, administrator, parents, students and industry partners
Develop Health Careers Biology course that is aligned with COS, and CTE, Biology and Health Care standards
Align course curriculum with new career technical standards, and maintain focus on benchmark assessment
Add resources to academic and health occupations courses to link to health career instruction.
Expand work-based learning opportunities for Health Occupations 2 class

School Site: Woodlake High School
Site Lead: Sally Pace
Email: N/A
Project Description:
Develop a Health Careers Advisory Committee
Utilize “Cal Pass” to document students success
Develop Health Careers biology course and a health science club on campus
Align course curriculum with new career technical standards and COS for articulation
 


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Last Reviewed: 2008 COS.

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