{"id":10464,"date":"2026-01-15T12:29:36","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T17:29:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.warrencityschools.org\/willard\/?p=10464"},"modified":"2026-01-15T12:29:37","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T17:29:37","slug":"career-cafes-at-willard-grades-6-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.warrencityschools.org\/willard\/2026\/01\/15\/career-cafes-at-willard-grades-6-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Career Cafe&#8217;s At Willard Grades 6-8"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The 6-8 Pod at Willard PK-8 was thrilled to host our very own Mayor Franklin for a Career Cafe. Students got the opportunity to hear him speak about his role as the mayor including the day-to-day demands, his favorite part of the job, and the hard work it has taken him to be successful in his long-standing tenure as mayor of the city of Warren.\u00a0<br>Career Cafes are a way for students to have conversations with professionals from a wide variety of career clusters in order to explore what career path might\u00a0best\u00a0fit them. They\u00a0listen to speakers discuss their career field highlighting\u00a0the education and training necessary, skills and abilities needed to be successful, and pros and cons of the career. Upcoming, we will be hosting Karisa Sava, owner of Smack by Karisa; Matt Schimley, owner of SouthSide Excavating; Patrick McFall, financial advisor for Ameriprise Financial; and artists from Nobility Tattoo.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img width=\"717\" height=\"538\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.warrencityschools.org\/willard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/IMG_9734-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10468\" width=\"628\" height=\"837\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.warrencityschools.org\/willard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/IMG_9734-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.warrencityschools.org\/willard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/IMG_9734-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/www.warrencityschools.org\/willard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/IMG_9734-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/www.warrencityschools.org\/willard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/IMG_9734-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.warrencityschools.org\/willard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/IMG_9734-150x200.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.warrencityschools.org\/willard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/IMG_9734-scaled.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 628px) 100vw, 628px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.warrencityschools.org\/willard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/IMG_9733-1-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10470\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.warrencityschools.org\/willard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/IMG_9733-1-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.warrencityschools.org\/willard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/IMG_9733-1-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.warrencityschools.org\/willard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/IMG_9733-1-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.warrencityschools.org\/willard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/IMG_9733-1-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.warrencityschools.org\/willard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/IMG_9733-1-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/www.warrencityschools.org\/willard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/IMG_9733-1-200x150.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/www.warrencityschools.org\/willard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/IMG_9733-1-150x113.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 6-8 Pod at Willard PK-8 was thrilled to host our very own Mayor Franklin for a Career Cafe. Students got the opportunity to hear him speak about his role as the mayor including the day-to-day demands, his favorite part of the job, and the hard work it has taken him to be successful in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.warrencityschools.org\/willard\/2026\/01\/15\/career-cafes-at-willard-grades-6-8\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Career Cafe&#8217;s At Willard Grades 6-8<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":10466,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_cbd_carousel_blocks":"[]"},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.warrencityschools.org\/willard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10464"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.warrencityschools.org\/willard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.warrencityschools.org\/willard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.warrencityschools.org\/willard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.warrencityschools.org\/willard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10464"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.warrencityschools.org\/willard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10464\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10471,"href":"https:\/\/www.warrencityschools.org\/willard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10464\/revisions\/10471"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.warrencityschools.org\/willard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10466"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.warrencityschools.org\/willard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10464"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.warrencityschools.org\/willard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10464"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.warrencityschools.org\/willard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10464"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}