School To Career
School-To-Career assists students in preparing for the
workplace through:
- School-Based Learning
- Work-Based Learning
- Connecting Activities
Students learn and develop skills in three areas:
- Hard Skills: Higher Skills in mathematics, problem solving, occupational skills.
- Soft Skills: Ability to work in teams, communication, career management.
- Ability To Use A Personal Computer to carry out basic tasks, i.e. word processing.
School-to-Career Experiences at SRMHS
By the end of ninth grade SRHS students should have:
- identified personal attributes and interests to consider in choosing a career.
- explored career opportunities online.
- established a graduation plan.
By the end of tenth grade SRHS students should have:
- opportunities in career shadowing.
- updated the graduation plan.
- developed resume writing skills.
By the end of eleventh grade SRHS students should have:
- opportunities in career shadowing and internships.
- taken the PSAT, SAT and ASVAB (Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery).
- finalized plans to meet graduation requirements.
- explored career opportunities in the Career Center.
- worked on developing a post-high-school plan.
By the end of twelfth grade SRHS students should have:
- participated in an internship.
- developed interviewing skills.
- fulfilled the graduation plan by meeting all graduation requirements.
- finished developing and begun implementing a post-high-school plan.