Ambition is the path to success. Persistence is the vehicle you arrive in. Bill Bradley

WELCOME BACK 

FABULOUS

MED OCC STUDENTS

There is a lot of information in this blog and in the following weeks. I am asking that you leave your name in the comment field (this is worth points, for your grade) so that I know you are reading the blog.  Thanks - Ms. Buck 

KAISER LIVERMORE

Here is the ROP April calendar for the Technology Learning Center.  Thanks!

Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
6 Cat Elliot-AM Marcus Casillas-PM	7 Emily Betando-AM Zara Saiyed-PM	8 N/A	9 N/A	10 N/A
13 Omar DeLeon-AM Sahithi Narla-PM	14 Sabrina DeRegalo-AM Cinthia Arteaga-PM	15 N/A	16 N/A	17 N/A
20 Cat Elliot-AM Marcus Casillas-PM	21 Emily Betando-AM Zara Saiyed-PM	22 N/A	23 N/A	24 N/A
27         Omar DeLeon-AM Sahithi Narla-PM	28 Sabrina DeRegalo-AM Cinthia Arteaga-PM	29 N/A	30 N/A

Stanford Minority Health Conference

Saturday, April 18, 2015 from 8:30-4:00 PM

It is only $10  and you can EARN hours for this and get a certificate for your portfolio!

Click HERE for the details and to register!

2 Separate PAID Summer Internships

Clinical Immersion and Mentoring Summer Internship

Description: This is a seven(7) week, full-time program where program participants will directly observe patient care while shadowing a health care provider in the hospital or clinic while being exposed to a variety of health careers including: Medicine, Public Health, Health Educator, Physician Assistant,Paramedic/EMT/Fire, and Health Care Administration.    The internship will allow you to: * Shadow mentors in patient care settings * Gain clinical exposure * Interact with health professionals * Attend hands-on workshops * Participate in weekly mentorship workshops * Participate in community service opportunities and field trips  * Become certified peer health educators/coaches on mental and sexual health   Mandatory Program Orientation: June 29th- July 2nd 9AM-12PM  Program Duration: July 6th, 2015- August 14th, 2015 (6 weeks)   Location: Alameda Health System-Highland Hospital and Samuel Merritt University,                   Oakland, CA www.highlandahs.org                                               www.samuelmerritt.edu    Stipend: Participants will receive a stipend during the internship.  Stipend amount will be $350 for high school students and $850 for college    students, graduates, and post-bac students.   Who is eligible to apply: -Pre-health/pre-medical students -High school students(must be 15 years of age) -College students -College graduates -Post-baccalaureate students Application Deadlines: High School Student Application Due:  April 24th, 2015 by 5pm online.  Apply at: www.mimscience.org/summerinternship/highschoolapplication  The HEAL Program promotes healthy living by exposure to health care industry careers. The HEAL Program provides exposure to experiential health care workforce development opportunities for more than 150 public school students/year ranging from eighth grade through college and representing 15 East Bay schools. HEAL has provided more than 1,200 paid internships and served more than 6,000 youth since 1991. The HEAL Program provides enrichment opportunities including: • Linked Learning • Hands-on Experiences in Clinical Settings • Jobs Skills Training • Academic Support • Mentoring • Life Coaching • Financial Assistance/Paid Internships Deadline is April 30 at 5pm, via personal delivery, email or “snail mail”. Please note that items sent via “snail mail”, must also be in the HEAL Program office by April 30th, no later than 5pm. Please print out the attached document and complete.  Currently, there is no electronic version of this document, nor a version that can be edited and submitted. Please feel free to gain further clarity if needed. For more information, please contact:  Andria Batise| Interim Program Manager/Youth Development Coordinator Health Excellence & Academic Leadership (HEAL) Program Alameda Health System 1411 East 31st Street | Oakland, CA 94602 510-535-7567 (O)  abatise@alamedahealthsystem.org AlamedaHealthSystem.org Click HERE for the application! SBAC TESTING Each school seems to be doing something different for the State Standardized Testing and although most of you are Seniors and are not testing the school schedule still might be changed for you.  This equals MAYHEM for MedOccs.  I will post your school's schedule on the blog.  Please print it out and decide when you will be going to site for that two week period.  SBAC testing will be taking place the weeks of April 20th and April 27th.  Please let me know as well as your site supervisor know what your plan will be.  Thank you in advance for being FABULOUSLY FLEXIBLE! :) LHS SBAC SCHEDULE GHS SBAC SCHEDULE