Connection Resource Bank Requests – Spring 2015 Events
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Middle School After School (EBB) Mentoring Program –
Designing your Destiny (7-8) to help prepare for HS
Graduation and Beyond –Requesting Interactive and
hands-on presentations involving the following Career
Topics:
Actor/Actress;
Artist/Sculpture;
Architect
Multimedia Artist, Animator, Filmmaker, Photographer;
Designer- Clothing, Costume, Theatre, Fashion; Graphic
and/or Interior;
Writer/Author/ Screen-writer;
Lawyer;
Any Wednesday from April – May 13, 2015 ( just
not during spring break, April 8, 2015)
3:30 – 5:00 p.m.
Snack time 4-4:15 p.m.
 A. Mario Loiederman Middle School
12701 Goodhill Road
Silver Spring, Maryland 20906
 Ms. Lola Crawford, Co-Founder/Coordinator
 301-571-2321
 Lola_k55@yahoo.com
 Elementary School Career Luncheons (5) Requesting
interactive, hands-on presentations about the following
Careers on individual dates per subject: Airlines: Attendant or
Pilot; Author/Journalist; Baker/Chef; Computer
Programmer/Game Designer; FBI or Secret Service
Agent/Law Enforcement; etc.
 Anytime from April 14 –June 4, 2015 – Please indicate topic
and date available
 12:40-1:10 p.m.
 Cannon Road Elementary School
901 Cannon Road
Silver Spring, Maryland 20904
 Ms. LIse Valenta, Counselor
 301-989-5662
 Lise_H_Valenta@mcpsmd.org
 Middle School Career Day (8) Requesting Interactive and
Hands-On Career Day Presentations.
 April 16, 2015
 8:00 a.m.- 12:30 p.m. (Four 45 minute sessions - shared by
two presenters)
 Refreshments provided at 8:00 a.m.
 Shady Grove Middle School
8100 Midcounty Highway
Gaithersburg, Maryland 20877
 Ms. Alison Brecher, Counselor
 301-548-7540
 Alison_B_Brecher@mcpsmd.org
 Middle School Career Day (8) Requesting Interactive and
Hands-On Career Day Presentations including these and
other occupations: Agriculture;Business Management;
Construction; Finance; Government/Public Administration;
Human Services: (Therapists,Nutritionist, etc.)
 April 17, 2015
 12:45 – 2:40 p.m. ( 2 sessions)
 Refreshments provided at 12:45 p.m.
 Benjamin Banneker Middle School
14800 Perrywood Drive
Burtonsville, Maryland 20866
 Ms. Taryn Richards, Counselor
 301-989-5757
 Taryn_E_Richards@mcpsmd.org
 Middle School STEM Night (6-8 and families) Requesting
interactive and Hands-On Classroom Presentations or
Demonstration display tables supporting STEM topics
 Friday, April 17, 2015
 6:00-9:00 p.m. (1-4 sessions -25 min presentations)
 Dinner is from 6:00 -6:45 pm
 Takoma Park Middle School
7600 Piney Branch Road
Silver Spring, Maryland 20910
 Mr. Bryan Goehring, Science Resource Teacher
 301-233-1698
 bryan_s_goehring@mcpsmd.org
 NAACP ACT-SO Competition (9-12) Requesting Judges for
the following categories: Original Essay, Short Story, Vocal
Contemporary & Classical, Engineering, Mathematics,
Insrumental Contemporary and Classical.
 April 19, 2015
 10:15 a.m. -2:30 pm.
 Refreshments will be provided at 10:15 a.m.
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Montgomery College (Rockville Campus)
Ms. Pat Price, Chair
301-587-17222
actsomc@gmail.com
Please also see attachments and website for further
information. Please fill out judgesletter of intent and send to
Ms. Pat Price
 http://cms.montgomerycollege.edu/EDU/Department2.aspx?id=26669
fact
sheet-6-4-2.docx
judge letter of
intent 2015-2-2.pdf
 Elementary School Career Day (3-5) Requesting Interactive
and Hands-On Career Day Presentations.
 April 29, 2015
 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. ( 3 sessions)
 Refreshments provided at 1:00 p.m.
 Wheaton Woods Elementary School
4510 Faroe Place
Rockville, Maryland 20853
 Ms. Gail Valle, Counselor
 Ms. Matilda Parker, Counselor
 301-929-2018
 Gail_N_Valle@mcpsmd.org
 Matilda_Y_Parker@mcpsmd.org
 Elementary School Career Day- (3, Interactive and Hands-on
presentations requested for various topics:
 May 1, 2015
 9:30 – 11:30 a.m. (4 sessions, total students for 20 classes =
500)
 Refreshments provided 9:00 – 9:30 a.m.
 Cresthaven Elementary School
1234 Cresthaven Drive
Silver Spring, Maryland 20903
 Ms. Marina Sklias, School Counselor
 301-431-7622
 Marina_Sklias@mcpsmd.org
 Elementary School Career Day (K-5) Requesting Interactive
and Hands-on presentations requested for various topics.
 May 1, 2015
 8:30 -11:30 a.m. (3 sessions)
 Refreshments provided from 8:00 – 9:00 a.m.
 Whetstone Elementary School
19201 Thomas Farm Road
Montgomery Village, Maryland
 Ms. Cecelia Harmon, Counselor
 301-840-7191
 Cecellia_J_Harmon@mcpsmd.org
 Elementary STEM curriculum supplement- (5) Interactive and
Hands-on presentations requested for various STEM topics
and occupations. (Requesting 4 presenters)
 May 5, 2015
 9:00-11:00 a.m. (Each presenter will provide four 20 minute
sessions each)
 Refreshments provided 8:30 -9:00 a.m.
 Jackson Road Elementary School
900 Jackson Road
Silver Spring, Maryland 20904
 Ms. Priscilla Sinon, Staff Development Teacher
 Ms. Amanda Byrne-Barrett, 5th Grade Teacher
 301-898-5650
 Priscilla_K_Sinon@mcpsmd.org
 Elementary School Career Day (3-5) , Interactive and Handson presentations requested for various Career topics:
 May 7, 2015
 9:05- 10:45 a.m. ( four 20 minute sessions)
 Continental Breakfast will be provided
 Strathmore Elementary School
3200 Beaverwood Lane
Silver Spring, Maryland 20906
 Ms. Karen Adams, Counselor
 301-460-2135
 Karen_A_Adams@mcpsmd.org
 Middle School Career Day (6-8) Interactive and Hands-on
presentations requested for various Career topics including :
Arts- Performing and Visual; Cosmetologist; Fire and Rescue
Services; Mechanic/Auto Body; Construction, and other
trades;. Veterinarian;etc.
 May 7, 2015
 7:45 -10:30 a.m.
 Refreshments provided throughout the morning
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 Middle School Career Day (6-8) Requesting Interactive and
Hands-on presentations requested for various Career topics.
 May 8, 2015
 8:00 a.m. -2:30 p.m. (8:00 -11:30 a.m. and/or 11:30 - 2:30 p.m.)
Please indicate time(s) available and topic
 Breakfast and lunch provided
 Farquhar Middle School
North Bethesda Middle School
8395 Bradmoor Drive
Bethesda, Maryland 20817
Ms. Ashley Rice, Counselor
301-897-2260
Ashley_V_Rice@mcpsmd.org
16915 Batchellors Forest Road
Olney, MD 20832
 Mr. Jason Ingram, Counselor
 3010-924-3113
 Jason_R_Ingram@mcpsmd.org
 Elementary School Career Day (3-5) , Interactive and Handson presentations requested for various topics including:
medical, police, fire, plumber, electrician, government lawyer,
architect, health, fitness, technology, news broadcasting,
media military, veterinarian, etc
 May 13, 2015
 8:45- 10:45 a.m. (3)
 Refreshments provided at 8:45 a.m.
 Summit Hall Elementary School
101 West Deer Park Road
Gaithersburg, Maryland 20877
 Ms. Christie Meuer, Counselor
 301-840-7172
 Christie_M_Meuer@mcpsmd.org
 Middle School Mock Job Interviews (8) Requesting Business
Community Volunteers to participate in the 1:1 mock job
interviews with International Baccaluareate students [Please
indicate date(s) and time slot(s) available. 3 and1/2 hour
shifts]
 May 14, and/or May 15, 2015
 8:00 -11:30 a.m. and/or 11:10 -2:40 p.m.
 Light snacks provided all day
 Julius West Middle School
651 Great Falls Road
Rockville, Maryland 20850
 Ms. Nancy Deprey IBMYP Coordinator
 301-279-3979
 Nancy_C_Deprey@mcpsmd.org
 Elementary School Career Day (PreK-2) Requesting
Interactive Hands-on Career Day Presentations
 May 18, 2015
 9:00-10:00 a.m.; 10:00 11:00 a.m.; and/or 11:00 a.m. -12:00
p.m. (Please indicate time(s) available and topic)
 Refreshments provided at 8:30 a.m.
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 Middle School 8th Grade Exit Interviews (Total of 300 students
participating over the two days)
 Requesting Community Volunteers to participate in 10 minute
interviews with 8th grade students. The students will be
developing resumes, portfolios and speak to their
accomplishments as Key MS IB students.
 Francis Scott Key Middle School
910 Schindler Drive
Silver Spring, Maryland 20903
 Ms. Treva Coates, IB Coordinator
 301-422-5614
 Treva_C_Coates@mcpsmd.org
New Hampshire Estates Elementary School
8720 Carroll Avenue
Silver Spring, Maryland 20903
Ms. Andrea Solazzo, Counselor
301-431-7607
Andrea_C_Solazzo@mcpsmd.org
 May 19, and/or May 20, 2015 (Please indicate available date(s)
and time(s)) no later than May 8, 2015
 May 19, 2015: Times: p.m. and/or 1:40.-2:40 p.m. (Need 2 more
interviewers)
 May 20, 2015: Times: 9:45 -10:35 a.m.;(Need 2 more
Interviewers) -12:00 -12:53 p.m. (Need 7 more interviewers);
and/or 1:40 -2:40 p.m. (Need 1 more interviewer)
 Light refreshments will be provided
 Elementary School Career Day (Pre-K-5) Interactive Hands-on
presentations requested for various topics:
 May 21, 2015
 9:00 -11:00 a.m. (Three 25 minute sessions- first session
begins at 9:30 a.m.)
 Refreshments provided at 9:00 a.m.
 Clearspring Elementary School
9930 Moyer Road
Damascus, Maryland 20872
 Ms. Tara Gray, Counselor
 301-253-7004
 Tara_B_Gray@mcpsmd.org
 Elementary School Career day (K-5) Requesting Interactive
and Hands-on presentations requested for various
Job/Career topics.
 May 27, 2015
 9:30-11:15 a.m. (Five 20 minute sessions)
 Refreshments provided: 8:30 – 9:15 a.m.
 East Silver Spring Elementary School
631 Silver Spring Avenue
Silver Spring, Maryland 20910
 Mr. Terrence Fisher, Counselor
 301-650-6420
 Terrence_T_Fisher@mcpsmd.org
 Elementary School Career day (3-5) Requesting Interactive
and Hands-on presentations requested for various Job/Career
topics, including: Airlines; Architect; Artist; Children’s
Author; Cosmetologist/Esthetician/or Nails Technician; Law
Enforcement/FBI; Media/News/Radio;etc.
 May 29, 2015
 8:30 – 11:30 (3 sessions)
 Students will rotate to presenter, 25 students per session
 Refreshments/small breakfast provided from 8:00-8:30 a.m.
 Weller Road Elementary
3301 Weller Road
Silver Spring, Maryland 20906
 Ms. Sarah Catucci, Counselor
 301-929-2010
 Sarah_S_Catucci@mcpsmd.org
 Elementary School Career Day (K-5) Requesting Interactive
Hands-on presentations requested for various topics.
 June 3, 2015
 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. (3 sessions)
 Refreshments provided: 9:00 -9:30 a.m.
 Harmony Hills Elementary School
13407 Lydia Street
Silver Spring, Maryland 20906
 Ms. Kristina “Tina” Padilla, Counselor
 301-929-2157
 Kristina_K_Padilla@mcpsmd.org
 Elementary School Career Day (4,5) Interactive Hands-on
presentations requested for various topics:
 June 5, 2015
 9:00 -11:15 a.m. (four 20 min. sessions)
 Breakfast dishes, coffee, juice and fruit
 Meadow Hall Elementary School
951 Twinbrook Parkway
Rockville, Maryland 20851
 Ms. Julie Tanen, Counselor
 301-279-4988
 Julie_M_Tanen@mcpsmd.org