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Oakland Mills Middle "Dress for Success" Interview Day

Thursday, October 25 -- Oakland Mills Middle School eighth graders participate in a "Dress for Success" activity which includes mock interviews for a possible future career. Interviews were conducted by Oakland Mills staff and Board of Education members. Students were able to demonstrate interview skills they had learned in class and present their own resumes.

Principal Cynthia Dillon adjusts a student's tie.	Board of Education Member Larry Cohen and Ms. Dillon.
Assistant Principal Shiney Ann John and Superintendent Sydney Cousin.	The interviews begin.
A student discusses his career goals.	Students swap interview tips.
A student explains leadership roles he's held.	Board Chair Diane Mikulis.
Mr. Cohen and an interviewee review her resume.	A student interviews with Board Member Ellen Flynn Giles.
Board Member Sandra French.	Students wait to be called.
Teacher Beth Delise interviews a student.	Guidance Counselor Janene Bunkley.
Mr. Cohen rises to greet a student.	A student responds to a question from Ms. French.
Ms. Mikulis greets her next candidate.	A student listens to an interviewer's question.
A student hands over his resume.	A student prepares to respond to a question.
A student talks about his skills.	A student debriefs with Ms. John after his interview.