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Example Post High School Plan Slides. Use these slides to guide you as you develop this section of your presentation. Workforce/ Job secured. Canyon Industries Laborer Using Welding skills Fabrication skills Technical Math skills Communication skills. HS Classes that helped: Ag Mech
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Example Post High School Plan Slides Use these slides to guide you as you develop this section of your presentation.
Workforce/ Job secured Canyon Industries Laborer Using Welding skills Fabrication skills Technical Math skills Communication skills
HS Classes that helped: Ag Mech Technical Math Computer Aided Design
Approximate hourly wage: $10.00 This is notconsidered a “living” wage for Whatcom County. Other Local Top Employers in this field: Camtec Precision, Inc. Machine Works of Lynden ATAC Northwest, Inc.
Workforce/Looking for a Job Looking for entry level Retail Sales work Joe Cool 1616 Trails End Dr Deming, WA 98224 Objective: Entry levelretail sales Education: Mt. Baker High School 2.58 GPA one year Teacher Assistant one year Accounting one year Business Math Skills: Accurately operate a cash register. Experienced with IBM compatible computers. Activities: Varsity Basketball Played flute in band Ski Club References: Available upon request
Local Top Employers in this Field: Fred Meyer The Gap Abercrombie & Fitch Old Navy Zumiez Expected hourly wage: $8.60 This is not considered a “living” wage in Whatcom County.
I am using the following resources to look for work: - job placement websites -employment services -networking with…
Military Marines Enlisted: Date here Start Boot Camp: Date here Military Occupational Specialty: Aircraft Mechanic
Aircraft Mechanic Outlook: Military employs over 70,000 Civilian related work Outlook: 1.3% decrease through 2014 0 job openings in Washington State Salary Range: $36,132 - $63,708 per yr. (this IS considered a “living” wage in Whatcom County)
My Military Planning Checklist: • Took the ASVAB • Researched Military Occupations • Met with recruiters • Passed the physical exam • Have a ship-out date
Technical Degree Bellingham Technical College Dental Assisting Program ( 1 yr to complete) Waitlist: 1 year (I’m at the top of the list. Have been on the list since end of 11th grade) Pre-requisite classes: None
Dental Assistant Outlook: rapid employment growth 88% of BTC Dental Assisting students employed within 9 months of graduating Salary Range: $12. 15 - $20.85 (this IS a “living” wage in Whatcom County)
Dental Asst. Program Cost (per year) Tuition $4,780 Books $924 Room & Board NA (living w/parents) Other expenses $1,692 TOTAL $7,412 My Budget Scholarships $800 Parents $0 My contribution $1,412 Work-Study $1,200 Pell Grant $4,000 Total $7,412
My College Planning Checklist: • Took placement test • Applied to Bellingham Technical College • On the waitlist • Toured the college • Applied for FAFSA • Contacted BTC Financial Aid Dept. • Applied for Scholarships • Know when I will be meeting with an advisor
Transfer Degree Whatcom Community College (2 yrs to complete) Considering transferring to Western Washington University Majoring in Education (additional 2 – 3 yrs)
Elementary Teacher Outlook: 8% growth rate through 2014 437 job openings per year in Washington State Salary Range: $36,000 - $52,600 per yr. (this IS considered a “living” wage in Whatcom County)
WCC Cost per year Tuition $2,656 Books $924 Room & Board NA (living w/parents) Other expenses $1,692 TOTAL $5,272 My Budget Scholarships $750 Parents $0 My contribution $500 Work-Study $800 Pell Grant $1,500 Student Loans $1,722 Total $5,272
My College Planning Checklist: • Applied to Whatcom Community College • Took their placement test • Toured the college • Applied for FAFSA • Contacted WCC Financial Aid Dept. • Applied for scholarships • Know when I will be meeting with an advisor
Bachelor’s Degree Gonzaga University Bachelors of Arts Degree (4 yrs to complete) Political Science (intended major) Lawyer (intended career---additional 2 – 3 yrs to complete)
Lawyer Outlook: 5.9% growth rate through 2014 201 job openings per year in Washington State Salary Range: $52,000 - $117,204 per yr. (this IS considered a “living” wage in Whatcom County)
Gonzaga Cost per year Tuition $25,012 Books $750 Room & Board $7,220 Other expenses $1,700 TOTAL $34,628 My Budget Scholarships $10,000 My contribution $4,000 Perkins Loan $4,000 Stafford Loan $3,500 Parent Plus Loan $13,128 Total $34,628
My College Planning Checklist: • Applied & have been accepted to Gonzaga • Toured the college • Applied for FAFSA • Contacted Gonzaga Financial Aid Dept. • Applied for Scholarships • Applied for housing