Have you ever considered a career in the healthcare industry? Do you plan on participating in a career and technology program in high school? Join us for this fun and interesting camp to get a headstart on planning! You will enjoy four action-filled days learning about various aspects of working in the field of healthcare in many different capacities.
MONDAY, JULY 19...We are headed downtown! Please bring a sack lunch/drink and wear comfortable walking shoes. Our week will begin with a tour of El Centro’s Allied Health with the dean of the school. On the way back, we will stop at KidsQuest Park to eat lunch. When we return to NMHS, we will have fun with hands-on career activities as well discuss filming of a video about hand-washing and spread of germs.
TUESDAY, JULY 20...A day of hands-on activities is planned! Please bring a sack lunch/drink. We will receive a visit from City of Mesquite EMTs and explore all the equipment a typical ambulance carries and how it is used. We will also learn CPR [including use of an external automatic defibrillator (AED)] and backboarding procedures along with dressings, splints, and slings.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 21...We are headed to Fort Worth! Please bring a sack lunch/drink and wear comfortable walking shoes. Today, we will head to the Fort Worth Museum of History & Science for some exciting exploration and learning. We will eat lunch on the museum grounds and then return to NMHS. Parts will be assigned for video filming and rehearsal will begin.
THURSDAY, JULY 22...Filming of our video will take place and we will head back downtown! Please bring a