Career Planning

The Counseling Department's goal is to ensure students feel prepared and
confident to enter the world of work.

Link to district College and Career site for more resources.

9th Grade

Xello Inventories - Students will do these as part of their 9th grade counseling lessons in the fall.

Matchmaker is a career assessment tool that helps students discover careers that match their interests, skills, and preferences through a series of fun, interactive questions.
Personality Style helps students understand their unique personality traits and how those traits relate to different careers and work environments.
Mission Complete is an activity that guides students to reflect on their interests, skills, and goals to create a personalized career and education plan.

10th Grade

What are my interests?

Discover your personality and preferences by completing the Career Aptitude Test

San Diego Work Force Partnership Interest Inventory

My Next Move

Discover different career pathways by reviewing career clusters

Discover growing industries by participating in mini career fairs, field trips, and informational sessions as much as possible.

11th Grade

What are my options?

Explore career options related to work interests by researching careers using The Career Search Tool

Explore results from the Interest Profiler (9th grade) and Career Aptitude Test (10th grade) to make connections, find patterns, and narrow down career pathways of interest

Explore traditional versus non-traditional careers

Explore internship, work experience, and service learning opportunities

12th Grade

How do I prepare for life after high school?

Prepare and launch a post-secondary high school plan

Prepare a professional resume

Prepare for college and/or job interviews

Prepare to successfully complete internship, work experience, and community service opportunities