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OHS High School
and Beyond...
“Find out what
you like doing
best and get
someone to
pay you for
doing it.”
Where does the
journey begin?
Who Am I?
What, then,
can I become?
How do I
become that?
Skills, Interests,
Values & Lifestyle
Preference
Career options based
on “Who Am I?”….
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
and
Find
Where will your
journey take you
after high school?
Apprenticeship
or
Technical
School
Military
2 or 4-year
College
“When you come to
a fork in the road …
Take it.”
– Yogi Berra
Employment
or
Gap Year
Is a 4 (or more) year degree necessary for me?
70%
7
years after college
graduation…
$46,000
43%
…of college graduates are
working outside of their degree.
Avg. student loan amount for 2012 university graduates
Percent of 2012 college grads who were still
unemployed or “underemployed” 6 months later
FACT: A 4-year Degree is NOT a guarantee of a family wage job
This is a
National
statistic
As a Junior, you can
Get a Jump Start with
OR
Is the Military a good option for me?
Education and Career Training in exchange for service….
Take the ASVAB on
Feb. 20th to find out
what career paths are
a good fit for you!
The application process
begins junior year!
Bailey Kilmer
OHS Class of ‘11
for tuition, housing &
spending is a possibility….
Which colleges have
a program for the
branch I want?
Earn While You Learn
Advancement
Potential
If you can DREAM it, you can ACHIEVE it!
+
Specific
Measurable
Achievable
Rewarding
Time-Oriented
What are your GOALS and DREAMS?
Think about it….
High School & Beyond Plan
TODAY’S TASKS:
Perceptual Data Survey
Goal Setting ~ Short & Long term
Matchmaker & My Skills
What lies behind us and what lies
before us are tiny matters
compared to what lies within us.
–Oliver Wendell Holmes
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