“Find out what you like doing

best and get someone to pay you for doing it.”

OHS High School and Beyond...

Where does our journey begin?

Who Am I?

Skills, Interests, Values, Learning Style & 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.

Counselors…. We’re here to help You!

Counselors…. We’re here to help You!

The Career Center…. It’s a Great Place to

Get Help

and

Find

Apprenticeshipor

Technical School

Employment or

Gap YearMilitary

Where will your journey take you

after high school?

“When you come to a fork in the road … Take it.”

– Yogi Berra

2 or 4-year College

FACT: A 4-year Degree is NOT a guarantee of a family wage job

This is a National statistic

2 and 4 Year College Admissions(Recommended) Courses for College Preparation

4 credits English3 credits Math (Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2 are

minimums) Seniors must take a “meaningful math” (Statistics,

Accounting, Personal Finance, or other course) unless already

through PreCal2 credits Science

Lab science, including one credit of Algebra-based Biology, Chemistry or Physics (most colleges want Chemistry or Physics)

3 credits Social Studies2 credits World Languages1 credit Fine Art

Students must take at least 3 “core” courses each year , including the senior year.

(4)

(3-4)

(3-4)

Is the Military a good option for me?

Bailey Kilmer OHS Class of ‘11

Academy

ROTC

Enlist

Which colleges have a program for the branch I

want?The application process begins junior year!

for tuition, housing & spending is possible….

Education and Career Training in exchange for service….

Serve while you learn!

Jan 6th – chat with former students in ROTC right now!

ApprenticeshipEarn While You

LearnTransferrable Certificate & Skills

Advancement Potential

If you can DREAM it, you can ACHIEVE it!

DREAM

+HARD WORKACHIEVEMENT

What are your GOALS and DREAMS? Think about it….

Specific

Measurable

Achievable

Rewarding

Time-Oriented

High School & Beyond Plan

What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.

–Oliver Wendell Holmes

TODAY’S TASKS:Perceptual Data Survey

Goal Setting ~ Short & Long term

Learning Styles Inventory

Matchmaker & My Skills

www.careercruising.com

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EX: ohs-reykdalke

Password = your student/login number (add a 0 at the beginning if only 6 #’s)

Check out the website’s new “home page” while everyone gets logged in….