Thanks to all for their help! Read more about the event in the Willow Glen Time's article. Willow Glen High School’s campus will hold the 5th bi-annual Career Day on May 31 from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. The Career Day, sponsored and co-organized by the Willow Glen Foundation, will host more than 90 career volunteers from medical professionals to graphic designers. The day will include more than 100 careers covering both college- and non-college bound positions.  Students will be exposed to a wide range of career options and ongoing resources to assist their current- and long-term goals reinforcing the importance of high school achievement and future goals.   “I am thrilled by the enthusiastic response by parents, alumni, and the Greater Willow Glen community who are volunteering by giving the gift of time, expertise and inspiration,” comments Elaine Farace, Principal of Willow Glen High School.
Career Panels Include:
Architecture/Landscape Design Artistic Computers Construction Cosmetology Culinary Dental Education Engineering Fashion Film/TV/Radio Finance Firefighter/EMT Hospitality Human Resources	Legal Marketing/PR Medical Military Music Non-Profits Police/FBI Politics/Government Psychology Real Estate/Sales Scientific Careers Sports Theater Veterinary Writing
Volunteer Speaker's Included: Architecture/Landscape Design Debbie McCormick, Urban Planner            Berliner Cohen Richard Hartman, Architect            HOMETEC Architecture Artistic Judith Enright, Ceramic Artist            Black Leopard Clayware Lara Stowers, Graphic Designer            Phil Mowery, Principal/CCO            Tread Creative Martin  French, Illustrator/Designer            Martin French Studio Computer Mike Shebanow                                    NVIDIA Anthony DalCanto, Vendor Manager Sandisk Art  Collins, Sr. Manager            Apple Inc. Construction Jim Dumas, Architect            Bret Gedryn, Contractor            Pat  Bramer, Carpenter/Superintendent Cosmetology                        Cindy Gaitan, Stylist Gloss Beauty Lounge Culinary Rachel Thompson, High School Presenter            Professional Culinary Institute Susan Russi, Owner            Vin Santo Restaurant Gayle Gaggero, Chef and Principal Owner Kids Culinary Adventures Dental Nancy Gum, Orthodontist            Ginny Berner. Dental Hygienist            Arthur Yamasaki, Dentist            Education Mike Flynn, Owner/Tutor            Tutoring Club Tina Nelson, Library Media Teacher            Los Gatos High School Rob Miller, History Teacher Leland High School  Julie Page-Ales, Assistant Principal Valencia Elementary School                         Engineering Mike Weber , Network Engineer Covad Tim Moran, Design (Electrical) Engineer Finisar John Herschbach, Lead Engineering Associate            Underwriters Labs Scott Edwards, Sofware Engineering Manager Teneros, Inc. George Panayotopoulos, Software Engineer Lockheed Martin, U.S. Missile Defense Fashion Pat Boyd Barbizon Modeling School Vicky Malvini, Owner Bella James Rita Johnstone, Modeling Instructor             Barbizon Modeling and Talent Film/TV/Radio Val Valcazar, Producer VVPProductions Steve Nelson, Photographer Jim Nelson Photography Billie Parker, Executive Producer Video Services Anna Kagarakis High School Sports Focus (KICU) Finance and Accounting Stephen Snyder, Director of Finance            Adobe Pattijean Blackmore, Branch Sales Manager            Downey Savings Firefighter/EMT Trevor Wiens            Burlingame Fire Dep’t Janah Coelho            American Medical Response Pam Turner First Option Conferences & Events Hospitality Kate Sullivan, Instructor SJSU, Dept of Hospitality Management Sandi Vargas, President Event Access Human Resources Danielle Maldonado Corestaff Services George Romero, Jr., Human Resources Manager San Jose Unified School District Legal Judge Susan Bernardini Superior Court            Debra Cauble, Counsel Santa Clara Valley Water Lauren Cesare            Tax Attorney/Non-Profit Attorney Marketing / PR Scott Paine Paine Financial & Insurance Services Kim Guptill  Hewlett-Packard Brian Faith, VP, Marketing Quicklogic Karen Campbell The Siegfried Group LLC Medical Joe Toscano ER Physician            Heidi Olander, OB/Gyn The Permanente Medical Group Judy Mine, Clinical RN Kaiser Permanente Medical Center Music Galen Lemmon, Percussionist Lemmon Percussion Kat Parra, Musician/Composer Patois Records Non-Profit Rhonda Berry, CEO Our City Forest Steve Tedesco Boys & Girls Club of Silicon Valley Michele Thompson, Executive Director Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Police/FBI Toni George, Administrative Specialist FBI Debbie Amrhein, Special Agent FBI Al Gallegos, Police Officer Willow Glen High School Edward Peterson, Criminalist            Santa Clara County Crime Lab Robert Davis, Chief of Police            San Jose Police Department Politics  & Government Mike Potter, Staff Member Assemblyman Joe Coto's Office Steve Preminger Santa Clara Country Democratic Party             Zoe Lofgren, Congresswoman            U.S. House of Representatives SJ Councilmember Pierluigi Oliverio, District 6 Pam Foley Psychology/Counseling Michelle O'Neill, Counselor SJUSD Real Estate / Sales Dave Olson, Consultant Teleflex Solutions Joe Inge, Account Executive Arthur J. Gallagher Insurance Broker Melinda Gedryn, Realtor Prudential California Realty Jill Goodwin, Realtor            Keller Williams Realty Julia Wilson, Realtor            Sheehan Real Estate Veronica Castro, Insurance Agent Scientific Sal Chinnici, Wildlife Biologist The Pacific Lumber Co. Timberlands Larry Ames, Senior Staff Physicist Lockheed Martin Kris Server, Scientist and Microbiology Manager Regional Medical Center of San Jose Robert Allen, Chemist IBM David Finkle, Biologist Genentech Christine Olsson, Ph.D., Scientific Manager Genentech Russell Wilcox Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory Sports Carolyn Lund San Jose Swim & Racquet Club Dave Peterson, Owner California Sports Center Theater Gemma Barozzi, Actress Veterinary Medicine Stacy Braslau-Schneck, Owner Stacy's Wag'N'Train Writing John Fensterwald, Editor San Jose Mercury News Carol Rosen, Editor Willow Glen Times Moryt  Milo, Editor            Shana McLean Moore, Columnist

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