Post-High School Questionnaire
     


     

    1.   Where are you along this post-high school continuum?

     

     

    I haven’t        I’ve done      I’ve done               I’ve done

    done any       only a        a bit of planning              A LOT of

    planning        small amount                       planning

             of planning

     

    2.   After high school, I am interested in (put a #1 for your first choice and a #2 for your second choice):

     ______ Attending a 4-year college/university

       ______ Attending a 2-year community college

       ______ Attending a technical school/college

       ______ Signing up for a Military branch

       ______ Applying for an Apprenticeship (get training for a profession while you get paid!)

       ______ Working at a job/internship

       ______ Going on a mission or doing other volunteer work

       ______ Traveling

       ______ Other: ____________________________________

     

    3.  What have you done to prepare for your post-high school option? Check what you’ve completed.

       ______ Taken an interest inventory or career survey

       ______ Used the software programs, books, or other Career Center resources that would         provide you information about the workplace

     ______ Visited colleges/training programs

       ______ Written colleges/training programs/military to obtain information

       ______ Talked with a representative from a college/training program/military

       ______ Researched your options online

       ______ Used the Career Center to research your options

       ______ Talked to people who have gone through a similar program/college

       ______ Started to network with people in your field of interest

       ______ Written a resume

        

    4.  3 Careers I am interested in are:

    1.  _________________________________________________

    2.  _________________________________________________

    3.  _________________________________________________

     

    5. What are 3 ways you can research your careers?

    1.  ______________________________________________________________

    2.  ______________________________________________________________

     3. ______________________________________________________________

     

     

    6.  Have you organized a folder for post-high school information?    YES    NO

     

    7.    Have you kept a record of your activities and volunteer work?    YES    NO

     

    8.    Have you met with your counselor concerning your post-high

    school plans?                  YES    NO

     

    9.    Do you know what required courses you need to take your

            senior year?                  YES    NO

     

    10.    Have you considered what you might do for your senior project?  YES    NO

       If YES, what project? ______________________________

     

    11.    Do you need to take any correspondence courses, night classes,

            college courses, or summer school courses in order to graduate    YES    NO

      in June 2007?            

     

    12.    Have you thought or talked with your family about how

           you are going to finance your post-high school plans?      YES    NO

     

    13.    Have you started or do you intend to start the scholarship

         search process?                YES    NO

     

    14.    Have you attended a college or career fair?        YES    NO

     

    15.    What are 3 things you can do to enhance your resume or college application at this time?

     

    1.  ________________________________________________________

     

    2.   ________________________________________________________

     

    3.   ________________________________________________________

     

     

    16.    Are you on track to graduate?

       ______ Yes, I’m on track

       ______ I’m not sure

       ______ No, I’m not on track

     

     

    17.  If you are NOT on track to graduate do you have a plan to make up credits? YES NO  

     (see your counselor if you answered NO to this question)

     

     

     


     

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