Eleventh Grade Students

Career Exploration for Eleventh Grade Students

You have several options below to explore your own unique strengths and interests. Please choose from the following activities and have this completed before you pick your classes in January for senior year!

• What is a good career for me?   Exploring careers is a great way to learn about yourself and what your next best steps could be after high school.
• Career and College Planning Guide The Career and College Specialists have created a planning guide for students and parents to use as a reference. 

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  MCIS (MN Career Information System) offers a wealth of career, education, and labor market information.

   

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    STEP uses a college planning system called Scoir to help students and families navigate the college selection and application process. 

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      Additional Resources

           ACT Information

          ASVAB Information

       

      Two Year/Technical Pathways

      Did you know that almost 70% of jobs in MN do not require a 4-year (bachelor’s) degree?

      Learn about the military

      Explore various resources about military offerings in one spot.

      Raise.Me Scholarship Program

      Raise.Me helps students in 9th – 12th grades to discover colleges and earn scholarships for their academic and extracurricular achievements throughout high school. These achievements can include good grades, participating in clubs, playing in a sports team, volunteering, having a job or even starting a club. They can include AP or IB courses, honors classes, and college-level courses too.

      • Apprenticeships

        Explore apprenticeship opportunities in a variety of industries. 

        Finding a Good College Fit

        Use this list of questions to help you determine what college might be the best fit for you.

        Other Planning Guides

      The College Board - 11th grade College and Career Checklist

      Peterson's 11th Grade Planning Guide