{"id":4491,"date":"2025-08-29T12:10:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-29T02:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/olmcburraneer\/?post_type=article&p=4491"},"modified":"2025-08-29T12:10:00","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T02:10:00","slug":"leader-of-pathways-and-partnerships-lisa-formica-16","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/olmcburraneer\/article\/leader-of-pathways-and-partnerships-lisa-formica-16\/","title":{"rendered":"Leader of Pathways and Partnerships – Lisa Formica"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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OLM Careers Newsletter can be accessed here.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Empower Lunch<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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A huge thanks to Jed Wood, from Fox and Wood Property for being our Empower Presenter last week. He shared some fantastic insights on his career as a Real Estate Agent, including what he loves most about the job. <\/p>\n\n\n

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Years 11 and 12<\/strong> – University Open Days<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Welcome back to Year 12 after they completed their Trial HSC Examinations. It is at this time that Year 12 students should now be finalising Early Entry Applications, UAC applications and Scholarship applications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To assist in their final preparations for HSC exams, the following workshops are available:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Western Sydney University<\/strong> – Year 12 students are invited to register for these free online sessions, designed to build confidence and strengthen knowledge in the lead-up to exams. Delivered in partnership with education experts InspirationED, the program includes 24 sessions covering 15 key HSC subjects, each led by experienced HSC teachers and markers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dates:<\/strong> 29th September \u2013 3rd October; Format:<\/strong> Online; Cost:<\/strong> Free. CHOOSE YOUR SESSIONS<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

ACU<\/strong> – Year 12 students can join ACU\u2019s free online revision webinars to prepare for their exams. Sessions include English Standard (8 September), Mathematics Standard 2 (8 September), Business Studies (9 September), Biology (10 September), and Studies of Religion (11 September). Register now: https:\/\/www.acu.edu.au\/study-at-acu\/future-student-events\/year-12-revision-webinars\/nsw.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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OPEN DAYS are coming to a close – the final ones are listed below<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

August<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
30 August <\/td>Notre Dame <\/td>More Info<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
30 August <\/td>University of Sydney <\/td>More Info<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
30 August <\/td>UTS <\/td>More Info<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
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6 Sept<\/td>UNSW<\/td>More Info<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
6 Sept <\/td>ACU \u2013 North Sydney Campus  <\/td>More Info<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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Sutherland Shire Apprenticeship \/ Traineeship and Jobs Expo<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tuesday 2nd September 2025 – 3pm to 7pm<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tradies Gymea, 57 Manchester Road, Gymea NSW<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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The expos mark the beginning of the recruitment process, giving students a valuable opportunity to engage with potential employers. Exhibitors are able to collect resumes and showcase their organisations ahead of upcoming recruitment drives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You can view highlights of the Western Sydney Apprenticeship\/Traineeship & Jobs Expo here.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

With several major infrastructure projects currently underway, it\u2019s an exciting time to begin your journey toward a fulfilling and future-focused career.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This is the perfect chance to meet experts representing industry, businesses, group training companies, registered training organisations and many more and apply for apprenticeships, traineeships, jobs and further education pathways.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Whether you are at school and looking for a career path, a parent hoping to give your child the best opportunities in life, looking for a career change or a job-seeker looking to commence a rewarding career, the 2025 Apprenticeship\/Traineeship & Jobs Expos have all the answers you need.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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ELEVATE Scholarship and Mentor Program<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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Applications are open for the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences & Engineering\u2019s Elevate: Boosting diversity in STEM program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Elevate program provides scholarships to women and non-binary people to study undergraduate STEM degrees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In addition to a scholarship, students have access to skill-building workshops, peer mentoring and networking events, and 24-hour wellbeing and psychosocial Support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Applications close 1st September, click here<\/a> to register.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sydney Quantum Academy\u2019s Quantum Tech Camp<\/strong> is your chance to explore the mind-blowing world of quantum mechanics. Learn how quantum computers work, build Python coding skills and run real quantum simulations. The program includes a mix of in-person lectures and virtual sessions delivered by some of Australia\u2019s leading quantum researchers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Open to high school students in Years 9\u201312 & teachers. No prior coding or physics experience needed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fill out the expression of interest<\/a> (Spots are limited!)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Year 10 Work Experience \/ Careers Drop in Workshop<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Last week in the Year Assembly period I presented to Year 10 everything they need to know about work experience. All information, including my presentation, can be found on this site<\/a>. If a student was absent, they can see me to find out the information. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

To assist students in locating a placement, completing their paperwork and with any careers related questions, I will be available in the library on the following dates and times. No need to book, just show up if students and\/or parents have any questions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wednesday 3rd September – 3pm – 4pm <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tuesday 9th September – 3pm – 4pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Lisa Formica, Leader of Pathways and Partnerships<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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