CAREER & COLLEGE PLANNING 9 th Grade *Mrs. Jill Lewis, College Counselor College Center, Rm. 273 *Mrs. Megen Anspach, ROP Counselor Career Center, Rm. 292

Career Center, Rm. 292 Mrs. Megen Anspach R.O.P. Counselor Assistance with: Registering for ROP classes Exploring career interests Developing interview skills Writing a resume Completing job applications College & Career Planning Peer Tutoring Assistance with:  Registering for ROP classes  Exploring career interests  Developing interview skills  Writing a resume  Finding a job  Completing job applications  College information (cd’s & catalogs) CAREER CENTER Notice of Non-Discrimination: The Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE) and Beverly Hills Unified School District do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, language, ancestry, or marital status in their educational programs and activities or employment practices. Students who have questions or concerns about the non-discrimination policy can contact LACOROP’s Assistant Director of Support Services: Jimmy Benavides at (562) Beverly Hills High School Career Center Mrs. Megen Anspach, R.O.P./Career Counselor 241 Moreno Drive Beverly Hills, CA Phone (310) , ext Fax (310) Assistance with:  Registering for ROP classes  Exploring career interests  Developing interview skills  Writing a resume  Finding a job  Completing job applications  College information (cd’s & catalogs) CAREER CENTER Notice of Non-Discrimination: The Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE) and Beverly Hills Unified School District do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, language, ancestry, or marital status in their educational programs and activities or employment practices. Students who have questions or concerns about the non-discrimination policy can contact LACOROP’s Assistant Director of Support Services: Jimmy Benavides at (562) Beverly Hills High School Career Center Mrs. Megen Anspach, R.O.P./Career Counselor 241 Moreno Drive Beverly Hills, CA Phone (310) , ext Fax (310)

REGIONAL OCCUPATIONAL PROGRAM What is ROP? Learning skills for college and career success. Obtaining internship/work experience (OJT). Exploring Career Interests. Who Should Enroll? Students 16 or older (*exceptions). Students in grades Students who learn better by doing. Students wanting to explore a career field. Students wanting to earn elective credit.

 WHY SHOULD YOU ENROLL IN ROP?  Expand your educational options Expand your educational options “Pre-test” career interests before college “Pre-test” career interests before college Helps you acquire lifelong skills & habits to apply to any career Helps you acquire lifelong skills & habits to apply to any career  Self-confidence  Self-awareness  Good work habits  Practical problem-solving  Personal Responsibility  Teamwork  Punctuality  Reliability  Cooperation

BHHS Course Offerings: Broadcast Communication Studies Culinary Arts, Intro & Advanced Desktop Publishing Entrepreneurship Fashion Technology Film & Video Production 1 & 2-UC Hotel Management Office Occupations Peer Tutoring Principles in Education-UC Psychology & Counseling Principles-UC Robotics Sports & Entertainment Marketing Sports Medicine-UC T.V. Production

College Center, Rm. 273 Mrs. Jill Lewis College Counselor College & Career Planning Visit with College Representatives Research College Options College Application Help Peruse College Materials Assistance with:  Registering for ROP classes  Exploring career interests  Developing interview skills  Writing a resume  Finding a job  Completing job applications  College information (cd’s & catalogs) CAREER CENTER Notice of Non-Discrimination: The Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE) and Beverly Hills Unified School District do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, language, ancestry, or marital status in their educational programs and activities or employment practices. Students who have questions or concerns about the non-discrimination policy can contact LACOROP’s Assistant Director of Support Services: Jimmy Benavides at (562) Beverly Hills High School Career Center Mrs. Megen Anspach, R.O.P./Career Counselor 241 Moreno Drive Beverly Hills, CA Phone (310) , ext Fax (310) Assistance with:  Registering for ROP classes  Exploring career interests  Developing interview skills  Writing a resume  Finding a job  Completing job applications  College information (cd’s & catalogs) CAREER CENTER Notice of Non-Discrimination: The Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE) and Beverly Hills Unified School District do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, language, ancestry, or marital status in their educational programs and activities or employment practices. Students who have questions or concerns about the non-discrimination policy can contact LACOROP’s Assistant Director of Support Services: Jimmy Benavides at (562) Beverly Hills High School Career Center Mrs. Megen Anspach, R.O.P./Career Counselor 241 Moreno Drive Beverly Hills, CA Phone (310) , ext Fax (310)

College Planning Focus on You Major Location Size Cost Campus Life Get Help Counselors, Teachers, Parents Naviance Videos College Fairs Visits Internet Financial Aid FAFSA Scholarships/loans/work

Vocational Technical School Junior college High School University (graduate) University (Doctorate) University (Undergraduate) Professional School Military Junior High School

Did you know? Eighty percent of this year’s kindergartners will be working in jobs that don’t exist today. Currently there are over 25,000 different ways to make a living. Only 10% of today’s jobs require unskilled labor. The more you observe about the world of work, the better your choice will be.

Once You Figure Out Who You Are It Is Easier to Decide Where You Want to Go!

Your Future is Now! Who Am I? What do I like/dislike? (Interests) What do I say about me?(Personality) What do I do well? (skills) Where do I want to Go? Apprenticeships Career/Technical School College/University(2,4) Employment Military

Some ways to get started. Take an interest inventory/skills test (*Naviance, CACareerZone, etc.) College Match Search (*Naviance, College Board, etc.) Take a ROP/Career related class. Volunteer in a field you find interesting. Obtain an internship in a career you want to find out more about. Select your High School courses with your goals in mind.

What courses can I take to prepare for the career/college that interests me? ***Courses will not be changed after registration, so think about your choices carefully.

9 th Grade Family Connection: from Naviance “Do What YOU Are”

Introduction What is Family Connection from Naviance???

What is Family Connection? Family Connection from Naviance® links counselors and schools with students and parents to improve course, college, and career planning. provides a powerful link between school and home customized to save your personal profile secure website that supports planning and advising at your school

How Can I Use It? Career Interest Profiler Personality Inventory Maintain accomplishments and activities Build a Resume Course, college, and career planning Local scholarships and aid opportunities Updates from the Counseling Department

But Right Now… What About Me???

Maximize your satisfaction and success: match your INTERESTS and ABILITIES with your Career & College Choice!!!

Career Interest Profiler

Career Clusters Holland’s Personality Types Realistic - Likes to work with animals, tools, or machines; generally avoids social activities like teaching, healing, and informing others Investigative - Likes to study and solve math or science problems; generally avoids leading, selling, or persuading people Artistic - Likes to do creative activities like art, drama, crafts, dance, music, or creative writing; generally avoids highly ordered or repetitive activities Social - Likes to do things to help people -- like, teaching, nursing, or giving first aid, providing information; generally avoids using machines, tools, or animals to achieve a goal Enterprising - Likes to lead and persuade people, and to sell things and ideas; generally avoids activities that require careful observation and scientific, analytical thinking Conventional - Likes to work with numbers, records, or machines in a set, orderly way; generally avoids ambiguous, unstructured activities

Let’s Get Started! USE NAVIANCE TO HELP!!!

Thank you!!! Please pick up all of your belongings, and push your chair underneath the desk! If you ever need our help, come see us!!! Mrs. Lewis & Mrs. Anspach