Future Readiness
Career & College Resources
USDE Pledge
"When high quality teaching is infused with the dynamic use of technology, personalized student learning becomes possible. According to the U.S. Department of Education, the Future Ready District Pledge is designed to set out a roadmap to achieve that success and to commit districts to move as quickly as possible towards a shared vision of preparing students for success in college, career, and citizenship. This roadmap can only be accomplished through a systemic approach to change, as outlined in the Future Ready Framework."
(Source: The Future Ready Framework. Future Ready Schools.org)
Career Resources
A variety of career resources are available. You can do research for a variety jobs to discover descriptions, salaries, and educational requirements. You can also explore occupations with future projections along with job availability in various locations throughout the United States.
- PayScale "PayScale has compiled the world's largest database of 54 million individual salary profiles." Explore a career that interests you to see past and future salary comparisons.
- CareerOneStop Career exploration, training and jobs. From planning your job search, resumes, interviewing and a toolkit for training and skills, this site contains valuable information.
- Monster Search Monster for jobs of interest to get an idea of what the skills, requirements and education is needed.
- Indeed Job search based on location, salary, and job type; full time, part-time, temporary.
- GlassDoor Job searches by industry.
»US Bureau of Labor Statistics - Fastest Growing Occupations 2022-2032
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College Preparedness
College Preparation Center
Practice tests, interactive tutorials, and eBooks to help you prepare for college success.
College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) where students can successfully gain college credits for what they already know. "Developed by the College Board, the people behind AP and SAT, the College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) has been the most widely trusted credit-by-examination program for over 40 years, accepted by 2,900 colleges and universities and administered in over 1,800 test centers."
For more information please contact:
Katie Waight
St. Helens High School
College and Career Readiness Coordinator
Phone: 503-366-7463
Email: katiewa@sthelens.k12.or.us