Career+Planning

This page last updated 10/05/12.
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[|Career Investigation for Kids] - U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics site
====Career and College Planning- Pennsylvania Higher Education Assitance Agency (PHEAA Site) - information on grants and financial aid, as well as links to career and college investigations.====

[|College Search] - On the College Board site (developers of the SAT - [|www.collegeboard.com])
====Career One Stop - Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and training Administration, this site includes information about exploring careers, salary & benefits, education & training, resumes & interviews and other career related links.====

[|Occupational Outlook Handbook] - U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics site
====Opening Lines “Opening Lines is a //wonderful project// exploring how famous writers, artists, musicians, innovators, philosophers and politicians got their start, pushing past bumpy beginnings towards epic triumphs. At its core, //Opening Lines// is about providing that little boost of inspiration for those discouraged in the pursuit of their creative passions. **It’s a reminder that the myth of the overnight success is just that — a myth.” – Brainpickings.org**==== ====[|The Princeton Review]- Excellent site for College/Career investigation and information. Career interest and style survey, match interests to potential colleges, free practice tests (SAT, ACT, AP), college research, financial aid information. For 5 minute Career Interest survey [from [|www.princetonreview.com], click on COLLEGE, from yellow box scroll to Schools & Majors, then click on Career Search].==== ====BHS Guidance page also has helpful links to resources, including Peterson's StudentEdge. If the student visits the Guidance Office, there are two computer programs available that help with career investigation, are self paced, and include interest surveys, skill builders, job exploration, college links and more.====