Come visit the College & Career Center!
Bailey Alvarez (College & Career Technician) is in Room 3 every Thursday 7:30-4:00 providing assistance with college & career exploration, senior projects, resume building, and financial aid. She is scheduling field trips and workshops. Check out her bulletin board in the Library with special topics including, Employment, College, Events, Community Service, CTE Opportunities, & Apprenticeships.
Pathways to Success Workshops
FREE program that provides students
and parents/guardians with the knowledge, support, and toolkit to
take the next step after high school. Meetings will be from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM rotating among the alternative ed. sites starting in November at Rio Cazadero. It is open to all our families and light refreshments will be provided.
NOVEMBER 19: Community College @ Rio Cazadero High School
JANUARY 29: Military, Career, and College @ William Daylor High School
FEBRUARY 11: Resumes, Interviewing, and Free Money @ Las Flores High School
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Financial Aid Workshops
October 1 - November 14 2019 & January 21, 2020: Cash for College
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Job Club
Start planning for your future career! Participate in workshops, listen to speakers, and meet college and career representatives.
Where: Rio Cazadero High School, Rom 10
When: Tuesdays, 11:30-12:30
Fall 2019 Job Club Schedule:
October 29 - CA Apprenticeship Programs - Guest speaker
November 12th - Financial aid/Scholarship workshop
November 19th - Pathways to Success Workshop (for parents and students) - Guest speaker
December 3rd - Cover Letter workshop
December 17th - CRC representative visit
California College Guidance Initiative
EGUSD offers www.CaliforniaColleges.edu to families with students in 7th – 12th grades. It’s an online program designed to help your child plan and prepare early for college and/or their future career – no matter how many years or how few years of post-secondary training desired. Review the attached flyer on how your student can sign in with their EGUSD student I.D. and email. Families can also sign in to view and monitor your student’s progress on the platform and learn valuable information to support your child through career exploration, college and financial aid planning and application processes.
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> Click here for California College Guidance Initiative (CCGI) Fact Sheet
Elk Grove Regional Scholarship Foundation
Apply for scholarships to help pay for college! Applications open December 1st, 2019 at http://www.elkgroversf.org/list/scholarships.html
College Preview Day Announcements
UC Davis: https://www.ucdavis.edu/news/preview-day-welcomes-prospective-students/
October 13, 2018: 6th annual Feria de Educación
Feria de Educación is designed to empower Spanish-speaking parents and students with information and resources to help them succeed in California's educational system. The event will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in the University Union Ballroom on the Sacramento State campus (6000 J St., Sacramento). For questions please contact Dr. Viridiana Diaz, Assistant Vice President of Strategic Diversity Initiatives, at[email protected].
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October 16, 2018: College and Career Fair at Monterey Trail High School
Elk Grove Unified School District will be hosting the 26th annual College and Career Fair in the multipurpose room at Monterey Trail High School (8661 Power Inn Road, Elk Grove) from 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm
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