The mission of the SSBA is to provide an enhanced relationship between
Sachem schools, higher education, and the business community so that
our students will be prepared for tomorrow to become integral and productive
members of the workforce. We believe that by creating a strong relationship
between education and business, we can provide opportunities such as:
- Improve communications and the exchange of information between
the business community and the schools.
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Provide professional assistance to schools.
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Assist the business community.
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Help in the transition for students from school to work so that the community
of Sachem and the economy of Long Island will be improved.
BENEFITS TO BUSINESS
- Advisory board members have direct contact with students by participation in K-12 career fairs, classroom workshops and presentations.
- Community name recognition, reaching students, parents and educators
- Enhanced corporate image and corporate citizenship
- Business/educator collaboration offers enriched curriculum through practical work examples
- Invigorate your organization through diverse relationships
- Highlight Long Island's growth industry and opportunities
- Share industry recruitment and retention techniques with school administrators and school boards
- Connect to future employees
- Ability to create links with schools for internships
- Communicate industry needs/skills in the workplace
- Communicate to employees, vendors and customers the commitment to the School and Business Partnership
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