Grade Level Resources

Classroom Visit in Fall: Learning Styles Inventory and Naviance

• PowerPoint Presentation
• Study Skills Handout

Classroom Visit in Winter: Resume building and Virtual Job Shadow

• PowerPoint
• Handout
• Sample Resume

Parent/Student Evening in Fall

• PowerPoint Presentation
• Information Packet emailed via Family Connection

Classroom Guidance - Career Exploration (Winter)

Students will take a Career Interest Inventory then follow with a discussion of skills, interests, and values; Revisit Family Connection to update your resume.

• Power Point
• Handout

Parent and Student Evening (Winter)

Topics covered include graduation requirements, course planning information, college testing information, summer activities, and developing interest areas commonly referred to as your 'passion'

• Power Point
• Handout

Special Topics Guidance Night (Spring)

Topics for this event change from year to year - more information to come.

Individual Appointments - (Oct. to May)

• Introduction to a comprehensive portfolio to prepare for post-high school utilizing Family Connection
• Do What You Are, a personality assessment called and understanding your type with relation to careers/college majors is recommended

Parent and Student Evening (Fall)

• Welcome and General Overview
• Packet of Information and Resources for College Research
• Exploring Options Beyond High School

Special Topics Guidance Night (Spring)

• Topics for this event change from year to year - more information to come.

Jump Start Junior College Research Overview (Classroom Presentation in Spring)

• PowerPoint Presentation
  • Introduce college research tools
  • Assist students in starting to research colleges
• Junior College Planning Packet available in Family Connection by Naviance under "Document Library"

Senior Kickoff for Students and Parents (August)

• Senior Kick Off Opening Presentation
• Information Packet emailed via Family Connection
• Early Decision/Early Action PowerPoint
• Community College Information (handouts available in the College & Career Center)
• Essay Writing Tips & Suggestions
• College Application Q&A Session Handout
• Naviance and Letter of Recommendation Process
• Financial Aid/Scholarship Information PowerPoint
• UC Application PowerPoint
• CSU Application Instructions
• Supporting Your Senior (for Parents)

Classroom Guidance - Preparing For the Year Ahead (September)

• Counselors to meet with students to review the upcoming fall season

Financial Aid Forms Night (Sept./Oct.)

• Brief review of Financial Aid Process
• Financial Aid Night Presentation 

Mid-year classroom visit (January)

• Power Point Presentation
• Summary handout
• Scholarship information
• Mid-year reports and transcripts
• Senior Awards