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OHS High School and Beyond. “ Find out what you like doing best and get someone to pay you for doing it.”. Where does our journey begin?. How do I become that? Education/Training needed for your career(s) of interest. What, then, can I become? Career options based on “Who Am I?”….
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OHS High School and Beyond... “Find out what you like doing best and get someone to pay you for doing it.”
Where does our journey begin? How do I become that? Education/Training needed for your career(s) of interest. What, then, can I become? Career options based on “Who Am I?”…. Who Am I? Skills, Interests, Values, Learning Style & Lifestyle Preference
The Career Center…. It’s a Great Place to Get Help and Find
Where will your journey take you after high school? Apprenticeship or Technical School 2 or 4-year College Employment or Gap Year Military “When you come to a fork in the road … Take it.” – Yogi Berra
FACT: A 4-year Degree is NOT a guarantee of a family wage job This is a National statistic
2 and 4 Year College Admissions (Recommended) Courses for College Preparation 4 credits English 3 credits Math (Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2 are minimums) • Seniors must take a “meaningful math” (Statistics, Accounting, • Personal Finance, or other course) unless already through PreCal 2 credits Science Lab science, including one credit of Algebra-based Biology, Chemistry or Physics (most colleges want Chemistry or Physics) 3 credits Social Studies 2 credits World Languages 1 credit Fine Art Students must take at least 3 “core” courses each year , including the senior year. (4) (3-4) (3-4)
Is the Military a good option for me? Education and Career Training in exchange for service…. Enlist Bailey Kilmer OHS Class of ‘11 Serve while you learn! ROTC for tuition, housing & spending is possible…. Which colleges have a program for the branch I want? Academy Jan 6th – chat with former students in ROTC right now! The application process begins junior year!
Apprenticeship Earn While You Learn Transferrable Certificate & Skills HigherWages Advancement Potential
If you can DREAM it, you can ACHIEVE it! DREAM Specific Measurable Achievable Rewarding Time-Oriented + HARD WORK ACHIEVEMENT What are your GOALS and DREAMS? Think about it….
High School & BeyondPlan TODAY’S TASKS: Perceptual Data Survey Goal Setting ~ Short & Long term Learning Styles Inventory Matchmaker & My Skills What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. –Oliver Wendell Holmes
www.careercruising.com Login = ohs- last name first initial middle initial (no spaces) EX: ohs-reykdalke Password = your student/login number (add a 0 at the beginning if only 6 #’s) Check out the website’s new “home page” while everyone gets logged in….