What are you planning to do?
  • Work/employment, skills upgrading, post-secondary education, training, travel etc.

Where will you pursue you plan?
  • Are you planning to stay in the Tri-Cities? Moving to another community or even another country?

Why have you decided on that particular route?
  • What interests, aptitudes, skills led you to this decision?

How will you fulfill your plan?
  • What preparations do you need to make in terms of coursework, finances, applications, etc.?


Short Term GoalsLong Term Goals

List your goals and suggest a timeline.List your goals and suggest a timeline.

Goal:______Goal______

Target Date: ______Target Date: ______

Goal______Goal______

Target Date: ______Target Date: ______

Goal______Goal______

Target Date: ______Target Date: ______

Describe why ONE of your long term goals is a good fit for you at this time in your life.

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Personality

Skills: (Things that you can do now or abilities you can acquire)

  1. List two skills you have that support your long term goals

1.______

2.______

  1. Where did you acquire these skills?

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  1. How do these skills support your long term goals?

______

______

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Interests:

  1. List 3 or 4 areas interest (ie: sports, hobbies, activities, clubs etc.)

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  1. Choose one the areas of interest that you are most interested in and explain why.

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List the names of 3 career or occupational areas you have considered this year:

1______

2______

3______

Have these choices changed since your Planning 10 Career Project? ______Yes _____No

Why? How? Describe your new choices…Or reflect on why your choices haven’t changed…

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Go to:

  • Select “Heritage Woods” from pull down menu
  • Set up account information
  • Click “Who am I” and do “Compatability Surveys”
  • Click “Occupations” and look at your career options

Choose one of the careers you found to answer the following questions:

  1. What education/training and/or experience is required to achieve your long term goals?

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  1. Name one school that offers the training you require:

Name: ______Location:______

a.Name of the program:

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b.Tuition/Books/Fees amount per year (approximate):

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c.Length of program______

d.Credential offered ______

(e.g: Degree, Diploma, Certificate, etc.)

  1. Entrance requirements: List Grade 11 and 12 subjects required. (The pre-requisites to your program of choice set by that particular Post Secondary Institution).

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  1. If you don’t get into your PSI of choice (#2 above) what are two other post secondary schools you may apply to?
  1. ______
  2. ______
  1. Explain how you plan on paying for your post-secondary education. (e.g. part-time job, family support, student loans, scholarships, bursaries, RESPs, other . . . )

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YOURS IS THE LAST WORD….

  1. List and describe 3 positive experiences you have had while attending secondary school. (curricular, extra-curricular, intramural, clubs, teams, friends, staff, etc.)

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2. How do you or will you contribute to society now and in the future?

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FINALLY… AS YOU LEAVE HIGH SCHOOL

Design a personal philosophy statement that describes your beliefs as you leave your secondary school experience.

Your statement (words to live by):

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