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Sophomore Parent Night Welcome. Monday, April 22. 2013 PRESENTED BY: HORTONVILLE HIGH SCHOOL COUNSELORS. High School Counselors. Mary Lynn Hermus A-G 4 th Monday evening Marcia Piette H-O 2 nd Monday evening Julie Castagna P-Z 2 nd Monday evening. Monday Evening Programs
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Sophomore Parent NightWelcome Monday, April 22. 2013 PRESENTED BY: HORTONVILLE HIGH SCHOOL COUNSELORS
High School Counselors Mary Lynn Hermus A-G 4th Monday evening Marcia Piette H-O 2nd Monday evening Julie Castagna P-Z 2nd Monday evening Monday Evening Programs 3rd Monday of the Month October 21 – Junior Post-Secondary Program for Parents and Students Sally Ebben, Secretary Julie Patri, Registrar 779-7934
Question: What percent of 16 and 17 year-olds in the U.S. work sometime during the school year? (including summer jobs) A. 29% B. 38% C. 44% D. 57%
Answer: What percent of 16 and 17 year-olds in the U.S. work sometime during the school year? (including summer jobs) C. 44% US Dept. of Labor Youth Youth2work
Welcome Guest Presenters ! Patrick Hogan McDonalds Restaurant Greenville CharneyKappellStein’s Garden and Gifts Appleton Lindsay Lawrence Copps Grocery Store Stephanie Hooyman Appleton Ron Harris Buffalo Wild Wings Restaurant Appleton
Career Awareness Counselors will meet with students during social studies classes
Academic and Career Planning • Skills and Abilities Goal Setting Review Transcript/PLAN test results Interests and Activities • Career Exploration Myers-Briggs Personal Globe Inventory Work Values Survey Career Clusters • Course Plan (plan of study) Hortonville High School courses Post-Secondary requirements and recommendations Dual Credit (high school and college credit options) Youth Apprenticeship
Youth Apprenticeship Programs that current HHS students participate in: • Finance - Insurance Services • Finance - Banking • Manufacturing - Assembly and Packaging • Manufacturing - Manufacturing Processes • Manufacturing - Machining School to Work Coordinator John Gosling 779-7900 ext. 14115 www.dwd.wisconsin.gov/youthapprenticeship
HHS Top 20 Career Interests from Exploring Careers Program Survey 2012
Question: According to America’s Career Resource Network, what percent of fastest growing jobs in the United States require some sort of education after high school? A. 50% B. 72% C. 80% D. 96%
Answer: According to America’s Career Resource Network, 48 out of 50 of the fastest growing jobs in the United States require some sort of education after high school? D. 96% America’s Career Resource Network-U.S. Department of Education
Question: What % of the students from the HHS graduating class of 2011 enrolled in college? A. 36% B. 45% C. 65% D. 72%
Answer: What % of the students from the HHS graduating class of 2011 enrolled in college? C. 65% 42% attended a 4 year and 23% attended a 2 year institution
TESTING INFORMATION Sophomore year WKCE: October 2012 PLAN: October 2012 Junior year PSAT/NMSQT: October 16, 2013 ACT: Sept, Oct, Dec, Feb, April, June SAT: Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, March, May, June Advanced Placement Testing: 1st and 2nd week of May
www.actstudent.org ACTwww.collegeboard.com SAT, AP, PSATwww.fvtc.eduAccuplacer (type accuplacer in search bar) TESTING WEBSITES
JUNIOR CONFERENCES • Student Potential • Student Interests • Junior Individual Conference • Student Goals • Student Strengths
What percent of Hortonville High School parents/guardians attended their child’s Junior Individual Conference this year?
www.wiscareers.wisc.eduwww.wicareerpathways.orgwww.knowhow2go.comwww.myersbriggs.orgwww.wiscareers.wisc.eduwww.wicareerpathways.orgwww.knowhow2go.comwww.myersbriggs.org Helpful Websites
SUMMER SCHOOL Check www.hasd.org for Hortonville and consortium classes Check college web sites for subjects, dates, and availability PRE-COLLEGE PROGRAMS