Sophomore Parent NightWelcome

Monday, April 22. 2013

PRESENTED BY: HORTONVILLE HIGH SCHOOL COUNSELORS

High School Counselors

Sally Ebben, SecretaryJulie Patri, Registrar 779-7934

Mary Lynn Hermus A-G4th Monday evening

Marcia Piette H-O2nd Monday evening

Julie Castagna P-Z2nd Monday evening

Monday Evening Programs

3rd Monday of the Month

October 21 – Junior Post-Secondary Program for Parents and Students

What percent of 16 and 17 year-olds in the U.S. work sometime during the school year? (including summer jobs)

A. 29% B. 38% C. 44% D. 57%

Question:

What percent of 16 and 17 year-olds in the U.S. work sometime during the school year? (including summer jobs)

C. 44%

US Dept. of Labor Youth Youth2work

Answer:

Patrick Hogan McDonalds Restaurant Greenville

Charney Kappell Stein’s Garden and Gifts Appleton

Lindsay Lawrence Copps Grocery Store

Stephanie Hooyman Appleton

Ron Harris Buffalo Wild Wings Restaurant Appleton

Welcome Guest Presenters !

Career Awareness

Counselors will meetwith students during

social studies classes

Skills and

Abilities

Work Values

Interests

Academic and Career Planning

Skills and Abilities Goal Setting

Review Transcript/PLAN test results Interests and Activities

Career Exploration Myers-BriggsPersonal Globe InventoryWork Values SurveyCareer Clusters

Course Plan (plan of study) Hortonville High School courses Post-Secondary requirements and recommendations Dual Credit (high school and college credit options)

Youth Apprenticeship

Programs that current HHS students participate in: Finance - Insurance Services Finance - Banking Manufacturing - Assembly and Packaging Manufacturing - Manufacturing Processes Manufacturing - Machining

School to Work CoordinatorJohn Gosling 779-7900 ext. 14115

www.dwd.wisconsin.gov/youthapprenticeship

Youth Apprenticeship

TeacherMusician (Instrumental/Choral/Vocal)Psychiatrist/PsychologistVideo Game DeveloperPhysical TherapistRegistered Nurse (RN)PhotographerArtistMarketingVeterinarianSports Medicine/Athletic TrainerAttorney/LawyerMarine CorpsFederal Agent (FBI, Secret Service)Physician/SurgeonMechanical EngineerGraphic ArtistSmall Business Manager/Owner/EntrepreneurProgrammerActor/ActressNurse/Midwife

HHS Top 20 Career Interests from Exploring Careers Program Survey 2012

According to America’s Career Resource Network, what percent of fastest growing jobs in the United States require some sort of education after high school?

A. 50% B. 72% C. 80% D. 96%

Question:

According to America’s Career Resource Network, 48 out of 50 of the fastest growing jobs in the United States require some sort of education after high school?

D. 96%

America’s Career Resource Network-U.S. Department of Education

Answer:

www.worknet.wisconsin.gov

What % of the students from the HHS graduating class of 2011 enrolled in college?

A. 36%

B. 45%C. 65%D. 72%

Question:

What % of the students from the HHS graduating class of 2011 enrolled in college?

C. 65%

42% attended a 4 year and 23% attended a 2 year institution

Answer:

TESTING INFORMATIONSophomore year WKCE: October 2012 PLAN: October 2012 Junior year PSAT/NMSQT: October 16, 2013 ACT: Sept, Oct, Dec, Feb, April, June SAT: Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, March, May, June Advanced Placement Testing: 1st and 2nd

week of May

Slide 17

PLANScore Report

Side 1

Slide 18

Your Scores

Slide 19

Your Estimated ACT® Composite Score Range

Slide 20

Your High School Course Plans Compared to Core

Slide 21

Your Career Possibilities

TESTING WEBSITES

www.actstudent.org ACT

www.collegeboard.com SAT, AP,PSAT

www.fvtc.edu Accuplacer (type accuplacer in search bar)

JUNIOR CONFERENCES

Junior Individual ConferenceStudent Potential

Student Goals

Student Strengths

Student Interests

What percent of Hortonville High School parents/guardians

attended their child’s Junior Individual Conference this

year?

82%

www.wiscareers.wisc.edu

www.wicareerpathways.org

www.knowhow2go.com

www.myersbriggs.org

Helpful Websites

Check www.hasd.org for Hortonville and consortium classes

PRE-COLLEGE PROGRAMS

SUMMER SCHOOL

Check college web sites for subjects, dates, and availability

Thank you for coming.