WEBSITES TO ASSIST WITH CAREER AND EDUCATIONAL PLANS
Free Scholarship Search
http://www.schoolsoup.com/
Iowa Colleges Access Network: Plan, Achieve, Pay
http://www.icansucceed.org/
Do I want to go into the Military?
http://officialasvab.com/index.htm
Are you interested in Dual Credit courses, the 4+1 Program, and/or getting an Associates' Degree?
http://www.ihcc.cc.ia.us/
Excellent FREE Online Career Course! (Must have headphones to participate)
http://nroc.careerforward.org/careerforward/mvu/default.htm
Do I need to take the SAT and/or PSAT?
http://www.collegeboard.com/
What do I need to do to play collegiate sports?
https://web1.ncaa.org/eligibilitycenter/student/index_student.html
How will I pay for college?
http://www.fafsa4caster.ed.gov/
What do I have to do to get into a state school (Iowa, ISU, UNI)?
http://www2.state.ia.us/regents/RAI/
Looking for a college that meets your needs?
http://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/
What high school and/or college courses do I need for my potential career?
http://www.careerclusters.org/whatis.php
Where can I find scholarship money?
http://www.fastweb.com/
Where can I find a job?
http://www.monster.com
Everything you need to know about the ACT test!
http://www.actstudent.org/
Having trouble finding information about your career(s)?
http://www.bls.gov/oco/
I need help selecting a college!
http://www.college.gov/wps/portal
Will my dual credit courses transfer to Iowa, ISU, or UNI?
http://www.transferiniowa.org/
Home of career and educational plans (your portfolio).
http://www.ihaveaplaniowa.gov/
I don't know what I want to do for a career!
http://www.ihcc.kuder.com/
- Use the following batch codes with Kuder:
- Career Search with Person Match (I884252NUS)
- Skills Assessment (S884249NUS)
- SuperWork Values Assessment (V884253NUS)
Thank you Indian Hillls Community College
Sigourney Junior/Senior High School Students,
1. Career Plan: What do I want to do?
a. Check out the above web site(s) to locate information for your plans.
b. Talk to Mrs. Wallerich. about doing a job shadow.
c. Consider doing a Work Internship sometime while in high school.
2. Educational Plan: What do I have to do to get my career plan to work?
a. Make a list of college(s) and/or training program(s) that I am interested in.
b. Talk to Mrs. Wallerich. about doing a college visit(s).
c. Make your four year high school plan of study along with your college courses.
3. Make sure you have all of the credits that you need to graduate from high school.
4. Consider preparing for college by taking college credit/high school credit courses.
5. Would the 4+1 Academic Scholars Program help you reach your career and educational goals?
