Hello and Welcome

Welcome to a brand new week full of possibilities, new adventures and fun! What a way to start the week!

Please RSVP for tomorrow night by sending me a text. Thanks Krista...got yours!
Medical Explorers Pleasanton ValleyCare Cafeteria 6:00-7:00p.m. (2 CC hours)

Upcoming Speakers:

2/28 - Registered Nurse - Skilled Nursing (Extended Stay Facility)
3/27 - Medical Foundation - Medical Assistant
4/24 - Respiratory Therapy - Respiratory Care Practitioner

HOMEWORK DUE WEDNESDAY, 2/29:

1. Completed W4 form. If you do not have it for some reason....go to irs.gov and print one out. Go over it with your parent(s) to ensure that it is filled out correctly! Your future employer will require this. This will go in your portfolio.

2. Info for your resume - see 2/24 BLOG - HAVE THIS WITH YOU IN CLASS.

3. Your opinion on the the website "E-portfolio.org" - how can you accomplish this? How does an "E-Portfolio" make job hunting easier or more efficient? Put your answer in your CC binder journal and I will take a look at it. Be ready if I call on you to give me your opinion/feedback.

Parents of MED OCCS Students: Future Health Care Employees:
I invite all M.A.'s (non-certified/students welcome) to join me at the upcoming Calfornia Medical Assistants Association conferences. Please go to:

www.cmaa-ca.org Click on "Newsletter" - click on the March 2012 newsletter -
See pages 3, 6 and 7. UP TO 20 COMMUNITY CLASSROOM HOURS!

I am available regarding any questions you may have about attending. By the way - the ONE DAY REGISTRATION for only $25.00 is available for anyone choosing to participate at the March meeting. Register soon, deadline approaching. I will work with you if you would like to The April meeting is a one day-event. Want to volunteer at the event(s) and register at no charge? Contact me. I will take the first five students that text or call.

PLEASE NOTE: These conferences are not ROP sponsored, but invitation is through the California Medical Assistants Association. Hope to see you there. Family invited too! I will mail in your registration form(s)! Bring in Wednesday.

Take care! Keep checking the blog, as usual.

Mrs. Erceg