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Class of 2014 High School & Beyond Plan. “ find a job you love and you’ll never work another day of your life” . What questions should guide your journey?. “ Exploratory ”. “ Preparatory ”. Who Am I? What then can I become? How do I become that?.
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Class of 2014 High School & Beyond Plan “find a job you love and you’ll never work another day of your life”
What questions should guide your journey? “Exploratory” “Preparatory” Who Am I? What then can I become? How do I become that?
62% - 4 year College & University 31% - 2 yearCommunity College, Technical Schools, Military 7% - enter workforce or “gap year” (OHS Career Center) Class of 2013Olympia High School • “Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition.” • ~ Steve Jobs, recent CEO of Apple
$46,000 • Average student loan amount in U.S. university graduates (2013) 43% • Unemployed, or “underemployed” college graduates in the US (2013)
7 years after college graduation… 70% …of college graduates are working outside of their degree.
High School & BeyondPlan • MY Plan: • Assessments – Career Matchmaker & • My Skills + Learning Styles (new to Oly) • Careers( top 3) – Search by: School • Subject, Clusters, Career Selector • Career Prep –Post-Secondary-Plan, • Career & Life Goals • Professional Resume –use Career • Cruising or download your own; • track activities, hobbies & skills • www.careercruising.com • * Due Feb. 28th, 2014
The plan for today…. Complete Class of 2014 Perception Survey, Nov. 2013 (link on Career Cruising website under My Assignments) Annual Goal Setting Revise or rewrite short & long term goals Complete Matchmaker & My Skills Assessments (www.careercruising.com) Login = ohs-lastname first initial middle initial (ohs-reykdalke) Password = SSID # Save (at least) 3 Careers to My Plan (IF time allows) Choose from Matchmaker list or complete Career Selector; you can select “Reflect and Confirm”