Comprehensive Website of Resources for College and Career Planning

• Step One (Get the Facts)

• Step Two (Make a Plan)

• Step Three (Financial Aid)

• Step Four (Apply)

• Step Five (Ask for Help)

College and Career Planning Website

• Checklists for 8th-12th Grades

• Jobs and Career 

• College Planning

• Applying to College

• Finances

Virtually tour college state-side and around the world. Now streaming on Amazon Prime. 

• Watch episodes

• TCT Tour Now Platform

• Access to 4 free self-guided classes

A free service offered by ACT for college and career planning and scholarships. 

• Personalized checklist

• College Match

• Scholarship Match

• Career Exploration

Explore careers, plan for college and research ways to pay for post-secondary education. 

• Explore Careers

• Plan for College

• Pay for College

• Checklists for Students and Parents

Plan for your your future by researching careers, college, and military opportunities.  

• Career 

• College 

• Military

• Explore interests

• High School Plan

• Applying for college

• Paying for college

• Tips for success while in college

Log into Clever. Type "Tex-Quest" in search bar on top right. Click "High School" at the top, center. Click "Learning Express Library" or click here for the direct link. Enter our school code: 3duc*t3

Now, you can research the following topics:

1. 1. Prepare for College

   2. Career Exploration

   3. High School Skills for Success

   4. Job and Career Accelerator 

Through Xello, students can...

1. Complete a resume

2. Input community service hours

3. Take interest inventories

4. Research jobs, majors, colleges, and careers

5. Apply for college

6. Request letters of recommendation

7. Request transcripts

Help your teen create a step-by-step action plan with customized college and career tools. 

Sign up for GoingMerry's parent account that provides information on financial aid, the transition from high school to college, and more!

Ms. Thrash is a college and career counselor that has created a private resource page for all students and parents for college and career readiness. 

College Application Websites, Tips for College Applications

Financial Aid Basics, FAFSA, Scholarships

Information on SAT, ACT, TSIA

Types of Technical/Vocational Programs, Lists of Colleges that offer Programs of Study, Apprenticeship Programs

Financial Aid Basics, FAFSA, Scholarships

Information on Career and Technical Education at VAHS

Information for students with very mild to severe disabilities about their transition out of high school. 

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