Elgin High School 1964 Yearbook (Elgin, IL) - Full Access

Banking and Finance is only one of the many fields cot·trtd on Carters Day. This git•ts students an op– portunity to gtt first hand information from a local ptrwn conctrning his spe– cial mterest. By the time tudents are eniors in high school they should have a fairly good idea as to what they will do upon gradua– tion. They should know whether th y will enter the busine s world or go on to college. The Elgin High guidance depart– ment holds allege and ar ers Days to help the tudent make wi e deci ion . Leading profe sional people from the area come in and introduce tudcnt to their particular field. They give basic infom1ation and try to an wer any ques– tions. For tho tud nt planning to go on to higher duca– tion, r pr entatives from variou coil g and uni er 1t1es throughout the country introduce th ir parti ular chool to interested students through book! ts pamphlets, and dis– cu sion.