Career Assessment, Planning & Placement

Career Planning Through the Grades

See also: How to Plan for Your Future

7th grade: Regional Career Expo
8th grade: Introduction to CATEC
Choices
9th grade: Skills for Success
Introduction to High School Counselors & Services
10th grade: Kuder Assessments
Career Research at Virginia View
Regional Career Fair
11th grade:

Job Shadowing
CATEC

12th grade: CATEC
Senior Internship
Job Shadowing
Senior Portfolio

Education Path

There are many paths leading to a career. For example:

  • Mentorship
  • Job Shadowing
  • Cooperative Education
  • Career and Technical Programs within high schools
  • On-the-job training straight out of high school
  • Apprenticeships
  • Career and technical programs within community colleges
  • Private career schools
  • Four-year colleges or universities
  • Graduate school
  • Military

For more information on Education Paths click here.