SHIFRA HANON PATHFINDERS DEPARTMENT

FIND YOUR PATH

The Pathfinders department offers a four-year, individualized mentoring program that offers academic, professional, and extracurricular experiences to every high school student. This innovative program, which complements College Guidance, is an exciting way for students to strengthen their college portfolios, build resumés, network with industry professionals, and learn about themselves. 

RESOURCES

Pathfinders Focuses on Four Key Areas

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Through special workshops and one-on-one meetings with Pathfinders counselors, the department helps students express their interests and goals and determine their next steps. 

SELF DISCOVERY

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Through industry-focused trips, guest speakers, and internships, students gain a better understanding of real-world work environments allowing them to make informed choices about their future. 

CAREER EXPLORATION

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EXTRACURRICULAR INVOLVEMENT

Students are directed to clubs and programs in and out of school.

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Students are equipped with the essential skills they need to succeed in the workplace, including resumé writing, email and internship etiquette, interview techniques, and building their personal

PROFESSIONAL SKILL DEVELOPMENT

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Doris Anteby

Director Shifra Hanan Pathfinders Department

718-377-1100 ext. 195 danteby@flatbush.org

Ms. Anteby (ES' 97 HS '01) has been a crucial member of the Pathfinders Department for more than a decade. Her love for exploring careers started during her years studying at NYU when she completed a multitude of internships in different fields. She has previously worked in advertising, retail and college guidance. She has a Bachelor's degree in Mass Media and Communication from NYU. She is looking forward to expanding the department.