San Lorenzo Valley High School Counseling Office

10th Grade Recommended College/Career Readiness Websites

– college & career planning for SLVHS;

students must have registration code, then email & password

College Planning

public and private California colleges
of California system
State University system

College

Community Colleges

Independent colleges
group of 241 colleges using the Common Application

College Admission Student Section

efforts for college and career readiness

College Testing & Readiness

(Take practice tests & research colleges & careers)

how course credits earned at a public CA university can be applied when transferred to another.

& searches, reviews, scholarships & chances of getting in

Board (Take practice tests & research colleges & careers)

Placement college credit (courses, exams, scores)

tests.comFree SAT/ACT test prep state & national tests preparation

U.S. News & World Report’s guide to colleges

College match from Princeton Review

Career Planning

Cruz County Regional Occupational Program

resources, job outlook, and financial literacy

of assessments and career exploration

Career Key survey

for researching careers, occupations, & skills

a career, selecting a school, paying for school

training and education for public, private, vocational; search by college and/or transfer pathways

Job Shadow

College/postsecondary training institutes; search by program

training schools; search by state and program

ca.gov/ci/ct/ie/CA database matching careers with training programs & colleges

ADDITIONAL WEBSITES:
Financial aid

Application for Federal Student Aid – the starting point

to manage your CAL Grant

Matches students to scholarships

Grants information; See Registrar Katrina Mount

Charlotte Achen;

SLVHS SUPPORT SERVICES:

Academic:

Academic Opportunity School (AOS)Teacher-assisted and student-supported after school study hall

Mon.- Wed. Library; Contact Doug Watenpool;

Student tutors & community service Contact Charlotte Achen;

Honors Clubs (CSF & NHS)Contact Noreen Nolan;

English Language LearnersContact Linda Buie;

NCAA sports eligibilityContact Leslie Burns;

Career:

Career ExpoAnnual event featuring representatives from local businesses to discuss their professions; Contact Charlotte Achen;

Job BoardContact Charlotte Achen;

Regional Occupational Program (ROP) Contact Noreen Nolan;

Career Technical Education (CTE)

Personal/Social:

Athletic teamsContact Athletic Director Chris Coulson;

Athletic Permit to PracticeContact Andrew Lau;

Student Clubs & ActivitiesContact Leslie Burns;

Intervention/Support CounselorContact: Deborah Mitchell.

Mountain Community ResourcesAssists students and their families; 831.335.6600

Youth Services Crisis Line831.425.0771

Individual concerns or request for resourcesContact sophomore counselor in the Counseling Office:

Noreen Nolan;

2017