Wilson High Scho0l SOPHOMORE PRESENTATION SCHOOL COUNSELING DEPARTMENT

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1 Wilson High Scho0l SOPHOMORE PRESENTATION SCHOOL COUNSELING DEPARTMENT

2 Agenda Advice for Sophomores Transcript Information Introduction to Naviance Log into Naviance Career Interest Profile Assessment Explore Careers Counseling Website

3 Advice for 10th graders Make good choices Sign up for extracurricular activities Don t sacrifice your grades for your social life Make up missed assignments/homework Build a rapport with your teachers Save more money Find Scholarships Polish your college list Clubs - Try to find an internship, community service opportunity, or part-time job in that field so you can get more practical experience.

4 Transcript 8th grade Alg I/Geom & Language classes are listed Every class on transcript Only final grades are listed GPA & Class Rank are only calculated after completion of a class.

5 Test Scores Your keystone scores are on your transcript. Your SAT and ACT scores can be on your transcript.

6 What and Why Naviance? Help you plan for your future after High School with assistance from your counselor Research for Career and College Will use this site until you graduate You get to do this program yourself and choose your own path!

7 How Can I Use Naviance? Career Planning Do What You Are, Cluster Finder, Career Interest Inventory, Learning Style Inventory, Road Trip Nation, Career Exploration College Planning Super Match College Search, College Match/Comparison/Lookup/Search, College Major Exploration, Scholarship/Financial Aid Resources Success Planning Personalized Goals and Tasks, Journal Entries, Student Planner

8 Getting Started If you have never been on Naviance, have your personal registration code from your available for first time login only. Go to the following website: or Go onto HS Page, Departments, School Counseling, Click Naviance Icon Use your WILSON

9 Click Naviance

10 Non-First Time Users Enter your Wilson and the password you chose last year. FIRST TIME USERS Click I need to register to put in your registration code. Forgot Password If you do not remember your password from last year, click forgot your password. Then enter your and it will send you a temporary password. Check your to reset your password.

11 If you have never registered for Naviance/Family Connection, check your for your registration Code. The is titled, DO NOT Delete this !...

12 1. Enter your registration code here. 2. Click Register

13 Use your Choose a password that you will remember! Click I Accept Click Complete Registration First time NEW Users ONLY

14 Your Home Screen

15 Search College by specific criteria

16 Super Match (college search) Your Saved Searches Search Criteria If you pin schools, you will get an when these schools reps. are at WHS.

17 Under Career Tab Roadtrip Nation Holland s Code

18 Under About Me Tab Shows your strengths, Can only take 1X Click here. We are doing this assessment today!

19 Click Here to begin the Career Interest Profile (Hollands Code).

20 Results - Review the results of your Career Interest Profiler by clicking on the View Results and READ all tabs. - Identify three related Careers that interest you and add them to your list View Results

21 Read result information and definitions Click View Matching Occupations List

22 Results with Careers -Scroll to the education level you hope to achieve - Click on a career -Read all the tabs - You need to have 3 careers added to your favorites on your list.

23 Explore Careers -If you like the career, click add to my list -View all tabs and read information -Add at least 3 careers to your list -Look at related Occupations for more ideas -Look at the related college majors

24 Why should 10th graders look at Careers now? Educate yourself Help decide what classes to take next year Take classes that are similar to your interest Take the correct class(es) that follow your career and major path Find career(s) that fits your interest(s) and ability(ies) Never too early to start exploring!

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