The career counselors offer career counseling and transition planning activities to students in 9th – 12th grades. They work in partnership with students, parents and outside support services to ensure a smooth transition to college, employment training or direct employment. Counselors assist the students in the selection of attainable goals.

The career counselors assist students with the following:

• Developing Individual Transition Plans (ITPs) and monitor progress

• Selecting appropriate courses and monitor student’s academic progress and state test requirements

• Learning about their interests and abilities utilizing career awareness activities and interest assessments at school and in the community

• Aligning aptitudes and interests with career requirements and assess students’ work habits Note: change all of the verbs to ing ending

• Visiting work sites to learn about careers and career requirements

• Learning about nontraditional careers

• Researching the labor market

• Making well-informed choices

• Making career plans after graduation

• Conducting employment and post-secondary preparation activities

• Making arrangements to visit colleges and post-secondary programs with their parents

• Providing students and parents information about college testing

• Obtaining information about scholarship opportunities and assist students in the application process

• Collaborating with the Department of Rehabilitation in implementing the Individual Plan for Employment (IPE)

• Conducting and facilitating Exit IEP meetings for both seniors and Work Readiness Program students

SENIORS and FAMILIES,

The Career Center frequently sends out emails to students and families. please be sure to check your email often so you do not miss out on any important senior events/updates, etc. Also, please respond to any questions/requests as soon as you can. 

Senior year can be overwhelming. The Career Center is here for you! Request an appointment any time you need assistance with:

• Graduation Status and/or Grades

• Plans after graduation

• College Applications

• Career Portfolio Review

• .... and much more

Click HERE to request an appointment!

Have you submitted your FAFSA?

Check out our FAFSA page on the Class of 2023 website or contact your career counselor for more information about the FAFSA.