Resources
ACT
This website provides information about the ACT and PLAN exams, dates, registration, and practice tests
Advanced Placement
https://apstudent.collegeboard.org/
Everything you need to know about AP courses, test dates and obtaining your scores.
Advanced Placement Course Descriptions
http://apcentral.collegeboard.com/apc/public/courses/descriptions/index.html
Thinking about taking an AP course? Check this website for detailed information about every course offered.
Apprenticeship Programs (NC)
https://www.apprenticeshipnc.com/apprentices/apprenticeship-opportunities
Many companies and organizations across North Carolina offer registered apprenticeships. Below is a list of employers who have requested that ApprenticeshipNC link to information about their program. It is not intended to be a comprehensive list of apprenticeship opportunities in North Carolina.
Big Future
An excellent resource hosted by College Board. It allows students to search and prepare for colleges using a variety of different information (i.e. ACT/SAT score, GPA, distance, cost, major, etc.)
Campus Reel
The site is designed to help students explore colleges using 12,000+ authentic, unscripted videos created by current students at hundreds of colleges/universities around the country.
College Board
Provides information about SAT, PSAT, AP exams as well as information about college applications.
College Foundation of North Carolina
Provides a great deal of information and tools for college planning.
RHS Clubs
Provides a list of all clubs and activities available at RHS!
DPS Student/Parent Handbook and Course Guide
https://www.dpsnc.net/Page/411
DPS Resources page provides useful information to support student learning and academic achievement. You can also find a detailed description of courses offered at Durham Public Schools.
Driver's Education
https://www.dpsnc.net/Page/194
Driver's education dates and procedures can be found at this website.
Durham Network of Care
http://www.durham.nc.networkofcare.org
Durham Network of Care is an online resource of all services and supports throughout the Durham community. It provides comprehensive information on local services and organizations dedicated to topics related to health and well-being.
GPA Calculator
Have you ever wondered 'How can I raise my GPA to a _____ by the end of the year"? or "If I earn ____ in my class, what will my GPA be?" Look no further but to GPA Calculator.
Jostens
Where to find all of your graduation memorabilia including cap and gown, rings, t-shirts, yearbook etc.
March 2 Success
PSAT, SAT, and ASVAB preparation tools and links to scholarships
My Future
This website is perfect for students that aren’t sure what to do after graduation. It helps students explore careers, colleges, and military planning.
NCAA
Planning to play at the collegiate level at a Division I or II level school? You must register prior to starting the recruiting process. All interested juniors should register during Spring Semester.
NC Community Colleges
https://www.nccommunitycolleges.edu/
A list of all community colleges in NC
NC Colleges and Universities (public)
https://www.northcarolina.edu/institutions/
A list of all public NC Colleges/Universities
NC Colleges and Universities (public)
https://www.northcarolina.edu/institutions/
A list of all public NC Colleges/Universities
NC State Government Careers
https://www.nc.gov/working/finding-job
Many career opportunities are available in North Carolina state government. We seek skilled, dedicated individuals with a wide range of education and experience in public safety, education, transportation, health care and more. Come work for NC.
NC Works
https://www.ncworks.gov/vosnet/Default.aspx
The state offers valuable resources for connecting residents with the tools to prepare for and find employment opportunities. Get help with your job search online or in person. Job counselors are available and can provide personalized assistance at one of the more than 80 Career Centers across the state.
Occupational Outlook Handbook
The OOH can help you find career information on duties, education and training, pay, and outlook for hundreds of occupations. It is hosted by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
O*NET OnLine
https://www.onetonline.org/
O*NET OnLine has detailed descriptions of the world of work for use by job seekers, workforce development and HR professionals, students, developers, researchers, and more!
ReadWriteThink
http://www.readwritethink.org/parent-afterschool-resources/
Looking for engaging ways to encourage reading or writing? This website provides materials designed to be fun, educational, and easy to use outside of school.
Todays Military
www. todaysmilitary.com
Everything you want to know about joining any branch of the military in one website.
Trade School
https://www.best-trade-schools.net/
Link to various trade schools throughout the country
Transcripts
https://durhamnc.scriborder.com/
The BEST way to get your transcripts where you need them to go! Please do not wait until the last minute to request a transcript. You may also use your CFNC account.
Volunteer Opportunities
https://thevolunteercenter.org/
Volunteerism is an easy way to stand out from the crowd on your resume, college essay, or scholarship application. Hands On Triangle has a variety of service projects across the Triangle area, making it easier than ever to explore what’s out there – and start making a difference!
Volunteer Opportunities (PostGrad)
https://www.nationalservice.gov/programs/americorps
The links above are just a few options for volunteer service post graduation.
Work Permit
NC requires a work permit for all students under 18. Students should have been offered a job before completing the Youth Employment Certificate application.
Work Source
Community Rehabilitation Services
Community Rehabilitation Programs (CRPs) offer a range of employment-related and support services to Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) consumers with specialized needs.
Xello
Innovative self-exploration and planning software used to help students create graduation and post graduation plans. All students can login via their NCCloud account. Parents you may also access their account and request access and information about their plans.