Career Center
The P-CCS Career Center helps students make decisions important to their future success. The Career Center is located in Canton Room C-127 and is supported by eighteen P-CEP counselors.
The P-CEP Career Center Canvas page is now available for students! Use this link to join: Enroll here Alternatively, you can register here and use the following join code: HPWDWF
Quick Links
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Check out our upcoming college, military and professional trade visits and events (Google Doc)
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Xello is a new product from Career Cruising for student Educational Development Plans (EDP).
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Xello Instructions and additional information (Google Doc)
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Job/Volunteer Opportunities
- Now Hiring! Job Opportunities for High School Students
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Are you an employer looking to hire high school students and new grads? Fill out this form to submit information about your job posting for consideration. It will be reviewed and posted here once approved.
HBCU (Historically Black Colleges & Universities) Information
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Exploring HBCUs (Historically Black Colleges & Universities) - please take a look at this presentation to find out more about options with HBCUs around the country
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The 107 - A searchable database of all academic programs at HBCUs
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HBCU BigFuture Real Talk
Real Talk is a virtual college exploration initiative designed to connect Black students and families with Black representatives from colleges and access organizations across the country. We empower Black students to own their futures their way. Real Talk hosts several regular virtual sessions on various topics surrounding college and careers. Check it out here
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Career Planning Tips &Tools for Students
The pages below contain the resource lists found on the Career Planning Tips & Tools document with additional information especially for P-CCS high school students compiled by the Career Center Staff.
- Step 1 Begin with Career Conversations
- This Google document contains a list of questions that will help you define your strengths, passions and goals as you think about your future.
- Step 2 Start Exploring Careers
- This Google document contains loads of resources to explore all kinds of career options. Includes in-demand jobs, videos
- Step 3 Start Exploring Colleges and Training Programs
- This Google document contains virtual campus tours, local training & degree programs, and list of representative visits to P-CEP.
- Step 4 Take the Next Step to Prepare for a Career
- This Google document contains information about job search, resumes and interviewing.
- Step 5 Explore Ways to Finance your Career
- This Google document contains information about financial aid, scholarships and more. Includes P-CEP Scholarships board with current local and national scholarship opportunities.
- Step 6 Especially for Juniors & Seniors Attending College
- This Google document contains checklists of details to prepare for college in the last two years of high school. Includes video of Mr. Blakeslee's popular College Essay workshop for admissions or scholarships!