What can I do in high school?
Post-Graduation Options
Educational Degrees
Student Resources
Example Careers
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These classes can help you explore your interests.

Electives
100

This pathway offers the opportunity to earn a degree, such as an associate's degree, bachelor's degree, master's degree, or doctoral degree.

College/University

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This degree is earned when a person graduates high school.

High school diploma

100

These resources can help pay for some or all of a person's college tuition.

Financial aid and scholarships

100

This profession helps people explore job options, improve resumes, and prepare for interviews often after earning a bachelors and masters degree and completing an internship.

Career Counselor

200

These experiences can help students get into the community and participate or observe a career of interest.

Volunteering/job shadowing
200

This pathway includes skills practice, on-the-job training (example: apprenticeships), and certifications to directly apply to the career field. 

Trade school/Technical school

200

This is a degree typically earned in two years from a community college or technical school. It can be used to transfer to another college, or used to enter the workforce.

Associate's degree

200

This test is typically taken by high school students to be able to join the military right after high school.

ASVAB test

200

This persons job is to argue cases in court and give legal advice often after earning a bachelors degree, a law degree, complete an internship, and pass the Bar exam.

Lawyer

300

This program offers students the opportunity to earn college credits and/or an associate's degree during junior and senior years of high school.

Running Start

300

This pathway allows individuals to start working right after high school and earn income.

Workforce

300

This is a degree typically earned in four years from a college or university, and includes a focused course of study in the arts, sciences, math, etc.

Bachelor's degree

300

This is a place on campus that can help you prepare for college, edit your resume, find scholarships, apply for financial aid, and more.

College and career center

300

If you love coding, debugging, and creating apps, this tech career might be for you. This career is often after earning a bachelors degree, gaining experience, and completing specialized certifications.

Software Developer

400

This program allows students the opportunity to begin learning and practicing skills to work in a trade.

Skills center

400

This pathway allows individuals to start working right away in one of six branches: army, navy, marine corps, air force, coast guard, space force.

Military
400

This is a degree that can be earned after a bachelor's degree, and is typically focused on one area of study in a specific field.

Master's degree

400

This event can help you explore specific schools, meet people who work in the field, and improve your resume and application skills.

College and career fair

400

This dental professional supports dentists by preparing patients, sterilizing instruments, and sometimes taking X-rays, often after completing a certificate or associate degree program.

Dental Assistant

500

This guided plan helps students stay on track for high school graduation requirements, meet your goals, and explore options for after graduation.

High School and Beyond Plan

500

This pathway allows a person to open their own business.

Entrepreneurship 

500

This is the highest degree that a person can earn, typically taking several years to complete.

Doctoral degree

500

This person can help you explore your interests, strengths, and college and career opportunities so that you can make informed decisions.

School counselor!

500

This job is to legally drive large commercial trucks across state lines after obtaining a Commercial Learner's Permit (CLP), complete CDL training, pass the CDL skills test, and finally obtain a special license.

CDL Driver

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