College & Career Exploration
College & Career Exploration at the Middle School Level
Although there are many years before students have to make a career choice, it’s never too early to start looking for the clues that will lead your child to a possible future career! Our goal as school counselors is to help students acquire knowledge and skills to make informed decisions and progress successfully. We aim to increase student exposure to postsecondary options and planning through class presentation and school-wide activities throughout the year.
American College Strategies' Kathleen Griffin has created this free multi-part video series to help students and families understand how to prepare for the college search and application journey starting in middle school creating a 6 year plan.
College isn't always for everyone and that's okay! Here is a great video discussing alternative options to attending a four year college.