1. Apprenticeship or Technical School Employment or Gap Year Military Class of 2016 2 or 4-year College

2. Where will YOUR journey end…? Who Am I? Skills, Interests, Values & Lifestyle Preference What, then, can I become? Career options based on “Who Am I?”…. How do I become that? Education/Training needed for your career(s) of interest.

3. Georgetown Univ. 62% of all jobs will require at least some college or career training other than high school classes!

4. Occupational Education : VisCom, Marketing, Accounting, Oly Bear, Power Tech, Woods, Ceramics, Foods, Art, Sports Medicine, etc. VisCom, Marketing, Accounting, Oly Bear, Power Tech, Woods, Ceramics, Foods, Art, Sports Medicine, etc. Additional Science, World Language, or advanced level(s) of previously taken electives Advanced Placement class(es) in area(s) of strength &/or interest & possibly earn college credit New Market Skill Center Professional Medical Careers Professional Medical Careers Pre-Vet Tech (1YS) Pre-Vet Tech (1YS) Environmental Exploration (1YS) Environmental Exploration (1YS) AMPS: Alternative Energy (3YM) AMPS: Alternative Energy (3YM) Graphic Design (1YA) Graphic Design (1YA) Collision Repair Collision Repair Construction Trades Construction Trades DigiPen Comp. Sci. DigiPen Comp. Sci. Culinary Arts Culinary Arts Cosmetology (starts in summer!) Cosmetology (starts in summer!) Running Start Can take ALL remaining classes at SPSCC OR take a few classes to get a start on earning credits for college OR take a few classes that aren’t at OHS OR….? Can take ALL remaining classes at SPSCC OR take a few classes to get a start on earning credits for college OR take a few classes that aren’t at OHS OR….? Choose your Senior Year Classes Carefully… Senior Social Studies and…?

5. Find Your Right College Fit…? www.bigfuture.collegeboard.org Use the School Selector under the “Education” tab to explore & SAVE your 2 & 4-year college options….

6. Assessments for your Post High School Plan 4-year College = SAT/ACT  Register for May 2 nd SAT by April 6 th  Register for June 6 th SAT by May 8 th  Register for April 18 th ACT by Mar 13 th  Register for June 13 th ACT by May 8 th 2-year College = Accuplacer/Compass  Same test that’s used for Running Start (English & Math)  Best to take near end of senior year Military = ASVAB ( Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery )  Skills test in 8 areas  Do NOT have to be interested in the military!  Gives you great info. about potential careers that match your skills. Will be given again next October…. SBAC  Passing MIGHT allow you to skip Accuplacer/Compass tests! sat.collegeboard.org actstudent.org

7. Is the Military a good option for me? Bailey Kilmer OHS Class of ‘11 Education and Career Training in exchange for service…. Check in the Career Center/bulletin for dates of upcoming recruiter visits…. Very selective! Want to be a military LEADER. Start applying NOW! Summer “camp” encouraged. Academy Information Night April 1st from 6:30-8:00 pm at Lacey City Hall. Brendan Leonard OHS Class of ‘13

8. You Can Earn While You Learn Higher Wages, Transferrable Certificate & Skills ( equivalent of a 4-year degree! ), and increased Advancement Potential…. Most require you to be 18. Openings happen when demand requires more workers…. Current openings: Boeing ( $40+/hour to start! ), Construction Trades, Cement Masons, Puget Sound Energy ( pre-Apprenticeship ), Pipe Fitters

10. High School & Beyond Plan TODAY’S TASKS: What SHOULD be done : Short/Long-term goals Hobbies, Skills, Extracurriculars update Career Planning Activities update At least 3 saved careers New Matchmaker/My Skills ( from Oct.) Educational Plan for 11 th Grade (enter 1 st & 2 nd sem. classes & 1 st sem. grades) Post-Secondary Plan (as of now) If time…. Do School Selector or Military Search & save options you’re considering!

11. Login = ohs- lastnamefirst initialmiddle initial (no spaces) EX: ohs-reykdalke Password = your student/login number ( add a 0 at the beginning if only 6 #’s )