Career Exploration

9700: Health Career Exploration

Grade Level: 12

Prerequisite: Admission to the program will be based on attendance, a GPA of at least 3.0, an admission/interview process and administrative discretion. Transportation is not provided.

Course Description: This course is open to seniors interested in pursuing a career in healthcare. Students will be rotated through a variety of departments at the Mayo Clinic Health System and Mala Strana. Daily journals, feedback from supervisors, good attendance, a research paper, and a capstone project will be required for this course. Transportation will not be provided. Your counselor will contact you after registration to confirm your selection.


9901: Career Exploration: New Prague Animal Hospital (veterinary science)

9902: Career Exploration: Busch Brothers (industrial manufacturing)

9903: Career Exploration: Scott Equipment (engineering) (paired with Chart)

9905: Career Exploration: Chart Industries (engineering) (paired with Scott Equipment)

9906: Career Exploration: Small Business Management

Grade Level: 12

Prerequisite: Admission to Career Exploration Program will be based on attendance, a GPA of at least 2.5, an admission/interview process and administrative discretion.

Course Description: Students enrolled in this course will experience a variety of career opportunities by shadowing and being mentored by local New Prague businesses. The options include industrial manufacturing (Busch Brothers), veterinary science (New Prague Animal Hospital), engineering (Scott Equipment), and small business management (Nick Slavik Painting & Restoration Co.) Transportation will not be provided. Your counselor will contact you after registration to confirm your selection.