College & Career Center
WELCOME!
The College and Career Center is located in the Workday Student Center and has many valuable resources for students and parents. Students from all grades are welcome to schedule one-on-one appointments to discuss college & career exploration, volunteer and job opportunities and the post high school planning process.
Contact Information
Ana Mooney
(925)314-1902
Email: amooney@srvusd.net
Schedule a meeting *HERE*
*Please note: I do not discuss course selections. Please contact your alphabet counselor for course selections and NDC's
College Representatives: please schedule your visit on Rep Visits
Hours
Monday: 8:00am-4:30pm
Tuesday: 8:00am-4:30pm
Wednesday: 8:00am-4:30pm
Thursday: 8:00am-4:30pm
Friday: 8:00am-4:30pm
Topics May Include
College, major & career exploration
College admissions requirements
College application review
Essay brainstorming
Scholarships & financial aid
Community college
Trade School/Careers
Military options
Standardized testing & recommended timelines
Summer programs, jobs, & internships
Volunteer opportunities
Resume & interviewing tips
Goal Setting
For information about CSF at Monte Vista please go to the CSF website
Scholarships
Resources
NEW! Attention Juniors! Register NOW for Camp College! FREE 6 session workshop that focuses on all aspects of the college application process. First class is May 15
Need Help With Your Essays? Check out the College Essay Guy
Free test prep and tutoring! Check out Khan Academy
Test Prep and Bootcamps! Check out our own MV Academic Boosters
Learn about the FAFSA
FREE Financial Aid Workshops at DVC! All students and families are welcome to attend regardless of what college they are going to! If you are confused by the FAFSA or how financial aid works, this is a great opportunity to speak with a financial aid expert and get help filling out the FAFSA.
Job/Volunteer Opportunities
Interested in a career with the US Forest Service? Check out all these opportunities for current students and recent grads!
McCaulous and David M. Brian hiring!
Adventure Day Camp Summer Jobs!
Local Volunteer Opportunity with Downs Syndrome Connection of the Bay Area
Volunteer Tutoring to Local Elementary Students with Equity for Education
Part Time Shipping/Receiving Position with a local business
Part Time Admin Assistant at local CPA Firm
Part Time Help with light duties around house
In-N-Out Now Hiring!
GrowFit Camp Counselor in Training Volunteers wanted!
Gov Trek Youth Leadership Program is for young women who are juniors or seniors in high school and aims to address the shortage of women in public service and elected office
Love Working with Kids? Volunteers needed to help with social skills groups on Saturday mornings
Internship/Leadership/Summer Programs
NEW! CSUF Summer Leadership Institute July 8-18
NEW! Summer Stem Research Opportunities
NEW! Interested in a career in Child Development? Check out this new, NO COST CTE program from DVC, Planting the Seeds Early Childhood Pre-Apprenticeship Program Register now! Classes start June 10
Women in Health: Women's Empowerment Panel June 25-30
Summer Clinical Internship with Think Neuro!
Current Sophomores! State Board of Education Student Board Member for the 2025/26 school year Deadline Sep 20, 2024
Stanford Tri-Valley Summer Clinical Academy
HOBY Summer Leadership Seminars
FIRE Free speech Leadership Summit
Update! St. Mary's College Summer Academy for High School students. There is still space in: Programming, Kinesiology, Acting and Ethnic Studies
Berkeley Pre College Scholars Summer Program
UCSB Pre College Summer Programs
TCU Neeley Analytics Summer Academy
USC Pre College Summer and Online Programs
Interested in becoming a Vet? Washington State University is offering a 10 course virtual Junior Veterinarian Scribe Certification email Veronica Sweeney at: veronica.sweeney@wsu.edu for more information!
Upcoming News and Events
June Newsletter is here!
June 11 Final DVC Enrollment Workshop
June 12 Camp College Session 2 How College Application Decisions Are Made
August 1 Common app and UC app Opens
October 23 District College/Career Fair @ DVHS
October SAT Date TBD