Your Road Ahead

Career Corner

• Upcoming Career Visits at EHS (sophomores are required to go to two this year) (all during lunch in the Futures Center):

  • 10/3 - Jeanie Boymel, Altitude Financial Partners

  • 10/15 - Jeffco Career Expo, Jeffco Stadium (see your counselor for more information)

  • 10/16 - Clark Frisbee, Jeffco Open Space

  • 10/17 - John Kelly, HL Advisors, Board Member of Bootstraps, Inc.

  • 10/24 - Hank Brotzman, Denver Pipefitters Apprenticeship Program

  • 10/30 - Jacqui Angelo, Blue Leaf Design Build

• Society of Women Engineers (SWE) at Colorado School of Mines - SWE Shadows Program.  10/29/25, 11/5/25, 11/12/25.  As a SWE shadow, you'll accompany a SWE member to one of their classes, join a weekly SWE Wednesday lunch meeting, and grab coffee with a SWE member to further explore what Mines has to offer.  In-Person Registration.  Virtual Registration.

• CU Pre-Health Scholars Program (CUPS) - application due 11/1/25.  The CUPS program serves grades 6-12 and exposes scholars to high impact events, research, STEAM, and Healthcare careers.  No cost.  Flyer.  Information and application here.

• Virtual Job Chats at Southwest Airlines - 11/4/25, 3/25/26, 4/29/26.  Southwest Airlines is excited to host quarterly virtual conversations with Southwest employees!  These are designed for high school students to learn about possible career paths in the aviation industry.  During each 45-minute webinar, students hear directly from employees representing multiple workgroups and take away valuable tips to set them up for success in the future.  Q&A at the end.  Whether you see yourself flying planes or preparing them for takeoff, you won't want to miss these events!  Flyer.  Kindergarten-12th Grade resources. Register for chats here.

• Career Exploration and Science Exposure Opportunities at the University of Colorado Anschutz.  

• New job listings for EHS students here.

• JPS Resume Lesson Toolkit.  Stephanie Gray (Talent Acquisition) Resume Workshop at EHS 4/16/25.

College Visits at Evergreen High School

• Juniors and Seniors - Admissions Counselors = The People Who Review Your Applications!  There are lots of visits coming over these next two weeks!

• This week's visits (10/1 - 10/3):

  • University of Colorado Boulder 10/1/25 9:00 am

  • Colorado School of Mines 10/1/25 9:30 am

  • Willamette University 10/1/25 12:00 pm

  • Washington University in St. Louis 10/2/25 10:00 am

  • Fordham University 10/2/25 10:30 am

  • The University of Tennessee Knoxville 10/2/25 11:00 am

  • Loyola University New Orleans 10/2/25 2:00 pm

  • Oregon State University 10/3/25 9:00 am

  • Salve Regina University 10/3/25 10:30 am

  • Westminster University UT 10/3/25 1:00 pm

• Next week's visits:

  • Colgate University 10/6/25 9:00 am

  • University of Utah 10/6/25 9:30 am

  • University of Denver 10/6/25 10:00 am

  • Drexel University 10/6/25 10:30 am

  • Baylor University 10/6/25 11:00 am

  • University of Vermont 10/7/25 9:00 am

  • University of Richmond 10/7/25 9:30 am

  • Hofstra University 10/7/25 10:00 am

  • The University of the South (Sewanee) 10/7/25 10:30 am

  • University of Colorado Denver 10/8/25 9:30 am

  • University of Iowa 10/8/25 10:00 am

  • Western Colorado University 10/8/25 11:00 am

  • Arizona State University 10/8/25 11:30 am

  • St. Lawrence University 10/8/25 1:00 pm

  • Miami University Oxford (OH) 10/9/25 9:00 am

  • Marquette University 10/9/25 12:00 pm

  • Goucher College 10/9/25 1:30 pm

  • San Diego State University 10/9/25 2:00 pm

College Fairs and Events

Class of 2026 highlights

• Thinking about college?  Start here.  

• Guaranteed Admissions Pathway to Colorado School of Mines  - Jeffco Public Schools and the Colorado School of Mines have a strong, longstanding partnership dedicated to advancing STEM education. From STEM Capstone collaborations to industry connections, this relationship supports rigorous learning and opens doors for students. In 2025, the partnership expanded to include a Guaranteed Admissions Pathway for qualifying Jeffco students seeking admission to Colorado School of Mines.  Information Document

• You can start applying for non-collegiate scholarships here.  

• College Essay Guy YouTube channel - lots of excellent, free resources!

• FAFSA Help Sessions at Red Rocks Community College - 

  • Saturday 10/11/25 9AM-12PM Lakewood campus Financial Aid Office

  • Saturday 11/8/25 9AM-12PM Lakewood campus Financial Aid Office

  • Saturday 12/13/25 9AM-12PM Lakewood campus Financial Aid Office

  • Saturday 1/17/26 10AM-1PM Arvada campus room 7114

  • Saturday 2/14/26 9AM-12PM Lakewood campus Financial Aid Office

  • Saturday 3/14/26 9AM-12PM Lakewood campus Financial Aid Office

All Students

• Community Service Letter at EHS - EHS students, get involved by volunteering – it’s ego-friendly!  You can be recognized at EHS for your volunteer work and earn a letter in community service.   115 hours of service between the first day of summer and 4/15/26.  Application here.