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The purpose of Career Resources are to provide students with information to help them explore educational and career options, make realistic career decisions and finalize tentative career goals.
Counselors and teachers are working together with students to make connections between classroom academics and career exploration and preparation.
SENIORS - Beginning January 1, you and your parents need to file the FAFSA form (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) to register and qualify for Federal & State scholarships (HOPE, PELL). www.fafsa.ed.gov 1-800-4-FED-AID See your Guidance Counselor for assistance.
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*CAREER, COLLEGE, & FINANCIAL AID RESOURCES* |
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| Career Day 2007-2008 school year. |
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Click on the link below to enter the GCIS website GCIS Georgia Career Information Center (This resource will not be available after Dec. 31, 2009. Please ask the media specialists for the password.)
*Research hundreds of occupations with detailed job descriptions, salary information, educational requirements,view videos and personal interviews. *Take Interest & Skill Assessments
*Search for College Information *Review Financial Aid Information *Find Scholarship Resources
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TECH PREP is a nationwide career development system. It helps all students begin preparing for future careers while still in high school. It also allows students to make a smooth transition from high school to continuing education.
90% of the FASTEST GROWING occupations within the next decade will require career and technical education.
65% of the TOP JOBS in the US and 80% of the TOP JOBS in Georgia require more than a high school diploma but less than a 4-year college degree.
IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN ATTENDING A 2-YEAR TECHNICAL SCHOOL, THINK ABOUT TAKING THE ASSET/Compass TEST INSTEAD OF SAT TEST. SEE YOUR GUIDANCE COUNSELOR.
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| ADDITIONAL RESOURCES & WEBSITES |
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www.careercruising.com
www.fastweb.com
www.collegeboard.com
www.college-scholarships.com
www.HighSchoolAce.com
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