Career Day

On the annual Career Day in January, Palms parents and community members give short talks to Palms students about their chosen careers.

The professions discussed change each year. Past speakers have included medical professionals, attorneys, a TV director, educators, technology workers, photographers, a race car driver, a midwife, a floral designer, an investor, a flight attendant, a machinist, various entrepreneurs, and much more.

Sign-ups for Career Day are in December each year.

Career Day Schedule 2026

Friday, January 16, 2026, 10:am to 12:30pm

Career Day, January 2025

Career Day, January 2024

Over 40 parents and community members talked to Palms students about their professions in January 2024.

Professions included:

• Actor
• Attorney
• Dentist
• Documentary film producer
• Midwife
• Nurse
• Performance artist
• Photographer
• Physician
• Racecar driver
• Radiation oncologist
• Salsa dance instructor
• Scientist
• Sculptor
• Software engineer
• Teacher
• and more!