LSC Hosts Interview Day for Students with Disabilities

Tuesday, March 11, 2008
By jablixt

nlightsgeorgia.jpgAn Interview Day event, sponsored by the Northern Lights Interagency Council, was held on LSC’s campus March 11 to help students with disabilities hone theirjob interview skills. More than 25junior and senior high school studentsfrom Hermantown, Silver Bay, and Two Harbors participatedalong withmore than 40community volunteer interviewers.Guest speaker Kathryn McConnellcoached studentson preparing for the interview, the Center for Independent Living held modelpractice interviews,andstudentstook partin two mock interviews. (Pictured left to right: Connie Dinnan, retired Duluth Public Schools counselor, LSC Disability Services Director Georgia Robillard, and Kelly Huston, a substitute teacher with Duluth Public Schools.) LSC staff Kelly Bakk, Joni Mathison, and Neva Swanson also participated.

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