Career Planning

School Links: College and Career Readiness Platform

Welcome to School Links!

We are thrilled to introduce you to School Links, a comprehensive college and career readiness platform designed to provide students and families with the tools and resources necessary for academic and professional success. Navigating the journey from high school to college and beyond can be daunting, but with School Links, you're not alone. Here’s how the platform can help both parents and students every step of the way.

Key Features:

1. Personalized Roadmap:

Students: Tailor your academic and career plans with a personalized roadmap that adjusts as your interests and goals evolve. This ensures that every step you take prepares you for the next phase of your journey.

Parents: Gain visibility into your child's process and progression, allowing you to provide informed guidance and support.

2. Career Exploration:

Students: Explore various career paths and industries with detailed descriptions, required skills, and possible career trajectories. Access to real-world job market data helps you make informed decisions based on current trends.

Parents: Understand the scope of opportunities available to your child to help guide their interests and talents toward fulfilling career options.

3. College Planning:

Students: Manage your college applications, essay deadlines, recommendation letters, and more all in one place. Compare colleges based on key metrics like size, location, and academic programs.

Parents: Stay updated on application timelines, financial aid options, and scholarship opportunities to support your child’s college aspirations.

4. Skill Development:

Students: Leverage our resources to build essential skills such as resume writing, interview preparation, and professional networking. Interactive modules and workshops prepare you for life beyond the classroom.

Parents: Encourage your child to develop vital competencies that increase their competitiveness in the college and job markets.

5. Guidance and Counseling:

Students: Access personalized guidance from school counselors and industry experts. Schedule virtual meetings, receive targeted advice, and participate in forums and Q&A sessions.

Parents: Communicate with educators and counselors to stay informed about your child’s progress and developmental needs.

Benefits:

Holistic Development: Equips students with not just academic but also emotional and social skills required for future success.

Informed Decision-Making: Provides access to up-to-date information and data, aiding in making well-informed educational and career decisions.

Collaborative Approach: Enhances communication and collaboration between students, parents, and educators to ensure a unified support system.

Student Quote:

"The College Comparison tool helped me narrow down my list of potential schools based on what really mattered to me. It's like having a personal advisor available 24/7!"

Parent Quote:

"Seeing my child’s progress and being involved in the planning process gave me peace of mind. School Links provides resources that we wouldn’t have known about otherwise."