Future in Focus 2019
The UFT High School Division and the AFL-CIO New York City Central Labor Council hosted the fourth annual Future in Focus career fair at UFT headquarters in Manhattan on Oct. 31 to help students at New York City’s public high schools learn the benefits of unionized careers.

Sasha, a sophomore at George Westinghouse HS in Brooklyn, picked up a lot of brochures.

School counselor Xaviera Nichols (standing, left) and teacher Benroy Taylor of George Westinghouse HS in Brooklyn get their juniors ready for the morning program at the Future in Focus career fair at UFT headquarters.

Bronx Leadership Academy parent Selina Fleming (left) and school counselor Keisha Lawrence get settled in with their students as the event begins.

UFT Vice President for Academic High Schools Janella Hinds welcomes the event’s participants.

The panel discussion, Stepping Up & Taking Charge: A Conversation with NYC Young Workers, featured members of different unions talking about the options for unionized careers available to high school students.

UFT President Michael Mulgrew addresses the participants.

Inwood Early College for Health and Information Technologies students get information at the UFT Supervisors of Nurses and Therapists table.

Students from George Westinghouse HS in Manhattan get information about the Edward J. Malloy Initiative for Construction Skills program.

Sasha, a sophomore at George Westinghouse HS in Brooklyn, picked up a lot of brochures.

School counselor Xaviera Nichols (standing, left) and teacher Benroy Taylor of George Westinghouse HS in Brooklyn get their juniors ready for the morning program at the Future in Focus career fair at UFT headquarters.

Bronx Leadership Academy parent Selina Fleming (left) and school counselor Keisha Lawrence get settled in with their students as the event begins.

UFT Vice President for Academic High Schools Janella Hinds welcomes the event’s participants.

The panel discussion, Stepping Up & Taking Charge: A Conversation with NYC Young Workers, featured members of different unions talking about the options for unionized careers available to high school students.

UFT President Michael Mulgrew addresses the participants.

Inwood Early College for Health and Information Technologies students get information at the UFT Supervisors of Nurses and Therapists table.

Students from George Westinghouse HS in Manhattan get information about the Edward J. Malloy Initiative for Construction Skills program.

Sasha, a sophomore at George Westinghouse HS in Brooklyn, picked up a lot of brochures.
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The panel discussion, Stepping Up & Taking Charge: A Conversation with NYC Young Workers, featured members of different unions talking about the options for unionized careers available to high school students.

UFT President Michael Mulgrew addresses the participants.

Inwood Early College for Health and Information Technologies students get information at the UFT Supervisors of Nurses and Therapists table.

Students from George Westinghouse HS in Manhattan get information about the Edward J. Malloy Initiative for Construction Skills program.

Sasha, a sophomore at George Westinghouse HS in Brooklyn, picked up a lot of brochures.

School counselor Xaviera Nichols (standing, left) and teacher Benroy Taylor of George Westinghouse HS in Brooklyn get their juniors ready for the morning program at the Future in Focus career fair at UFT headquarters.

Bronx Leadership Academy parent Selina Fleming (left) and school counselor Keisha Lawrence get settled in with their students as the event begins.

UFT Vice President for Academic High Schools Janella Hinds welcomes the event’s participants.

The panel discussion, Stepping Up & Taking Charge: A Conversation with NYC Young Workers, featured members of different unions talking about the options for unionized careers available to high school students.

UFT President Michael Mulgrew addresses the participants.

Inwood Early College for Health and Information Technologies students get information at the UFT Supervisors of Nurses and Therapists table.

Students from George Westinghouse HS in Manhattan get information about the Edward J. Malloy Initiative for Construction Skills program.

Sasha, a sophomore at George Westinghouse HS in Brooklyn, picked up a lot of brochures.

School counselor Xaviera Nichols (standing, left) and teacher Benroy Taylor of George Westinghouse HS in Brooklyn get their juniors ready for the morning program at the Future in Focus career fair at UFT headquarters.

Bronx Leadership Academy parent Selina Fleming (left) and school counselor Keisha Lawrence get settled in with their students as the event begins.

UFT Vice President for Academic High Schools Janella Hinds welcomes the event’s participants.

The panel discussion, Stepping Up & Taking Charge: A Conversation with NYC Young Workers, featured members of different unions talking about the options for unionized careers available to high school students.

UFT President Michael Mulgrew addresses the participants.

Inwood Early College for Health and Information Technologies students get information at the UFT Supervisors of Nurses and Therapists table.

Students from George Westinghouse HS in Manhattan get information about the Edward J. Malloy Initiative for Construction Skills program.

Sasha, a sophomore at George Westinghouse HS in Brooklyn, picked up a lot of brochures.