- Monthly Student Instructions -
The above Link is for students at PHS to be able to navigate quickly to their Career Cruising Plan.
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SEPTEMBER
-Update or Add an Email Address
- Click on My Account.
- Update or add email address.
- Be sure to check your email in Career Cruising on a regular basis.
- Explore the INSPIRE SHEBOYGAN COUNTY tab.
- View these helpful videos:
- Posting a Discussion Board Question: https://www.screencast.com/t/xkMtalEY
- Requesting a Job Shadow: https://www.screencast.com/t/ceOORcaDf
- Requesting to Participate in a Career Experience Day: https://www.screencast.com/t/hemBud1If
- Use the links below to view leadership opportunities available to sophomores. Pay attention to the application and due date in order to take advantage of one of these great opportunities!
- Leadership Opportunities
- Application
OCTOBER
- Meet with Advisory teacher
- 5 minute talk about career and post secondary plans as well as involvement within the school and the community
After meeting with your homeroom teacher find MY Journal in your career portfolio and submit thoughts and questions you may have.
-Update Goals
- Click on My Goals and Plans.
- Update/edit short and long term goals for academic, career, and post-secondary.
November
- Meet with Advisory teacher
- 5 minute talk about career and post secondary plans as well as involvement within the school and the community
- After meeting with your homeroom teacher find MY Journal in your career portfolio and submit thoughts and questions you may have.
December
- MY COURSE PLAN (Under My Plan)
- Get Familiar with your Course Plan because your class history as well as grades are now a part of this. You will now be able to select classes for the next consecutive year(s).
- *************This is where you are creating your Program of Study (4 year Education Plan)*******************
- Click on class to get description as well as potential prerequisites
- Check out Saved Career Clusters (education) to see if you are on the right path in regards to your high school class choices
- Check out Student Course Guide (Curriculum Guide which is a tab in the upper right corner above graduation tracker)
- Click Graduation Tracking - See how many classes you've taken as well as how many classes you need yet to graduate.
January
ALL Sophomores NEED to complete CAREER CONNECTIONS registration (link to direction below)
Directions for Career Connection Registration
- Continuation of MY COURSE PLAN (Under My Plan)
- Get Familiar with your Course Plan because your class history as well as grades are now a part of this. You will now be able to select classes for the next consecutive year(s).
- *************This is where you are creating your Program of Study (4 year Education Plan)*******************
- Click on class to get description as well as potential prerequisites
- Check out Saved Career Clusters (education) to see if you are on the right path in regards to your high school class choices
- Check out Student Course Guide (Curriculum Guide which is a tab in the upper right corner above graduation tracker)
- Click Graduation Tracking - See how many classes you've taken as well as how many classes you need yet to graduate.
FEBRUARY
If not already completed - ALL Sophomores NEED to complete CAREER CONNECTIONS registration by February 15th
Directions for Career Connection Registration
My Career Clusters
- Click on My Plan
- Then Click My Saved Careers
- Select career clusters from the drop down menu.
- Career clusters are groups of similar occupations based on the knowledge and skill they require. There are 16 Career Clusters
- Then select three career clusters that interest you and write in comments.
- Students can click on any of the career clusters to find full descriptions of that particular career cluster
MARCH
- Career Connections & INSPIRE Sheboygan County
- ALL Sophomores will be attending the Career Connections event at Lakeshore Technical College on April 12th. In order to prepare please follow the steps below to complete the pre-research form and save it to your "My Plan".
- Go to the homepage of your "My Plan"
- Scroll down to "My Assignments and Activities"
- Click on "Career Connection Activity Sheet"
- Read the directions, complete the form and save it to your "My Plan"
- Directions
- Question 1 - List career you are interested in
- Question 2- Click on Inspire Sheboygan (top blue bar), click on "View Companies"(bottom middle of page), click on "Filter by Career Cluster (found on left hand side), click on update results, pick three companies
- Question 3 - Click on a company, look on right hand side for "Who We Hire", click on "More Careers" to see more
- Question 4 - While still on a specific company look on right hand side for "View Discussion Board", click on to ask a question.
- Question 5 - What would you like to learn from Career Connections?
- Question 6 - What questions could you ask?
- To save to your "My Plan" - save the form to your desktop and then upload it using the "Upload File" icon
- Directions
APRIL
(If you did not complete in March, please do the following by April 12th)
- Career Connections & INSPIRE Sheboygan County
- ALL Sophomores will be attending the Career Connections event at Lakeshore Technical College on April 12th. In order to prepare please follow the steps below to complete the pre-research form and save it to your "My Plan".
- Go to the homepage of your "My Plan"
- Scroll down to "My Assignments and Activities"
- Click on "Career Connection Activity Sheet"
- Read the directions, complete the form and save it to your "My Plan"
- Directions
- Question 1 - List career you are interested in
- Question 2- Click on Inspire Sheboygan (top blue bar), click on "View Companies"(bottom middle of page), click on "Filter by Career Cluster (found on left hand side), click on update results, pick three companies
- Question 3 - Click on a company, look on right hand side for "Who We Hire", click on "More Careers" to see more
- Question 4 - While still on a specific company look on right hand side for "View Discussion Board", click on to ask a question.
- Question 5 - What would you like to learn from Career Connections?
- Question 6 - What questions could you ask?
- To save to your "My Plan" - save the form to your desktop and then upload it using the "Upload File" icon
- Directions
- Click on your journal and write about future possibilities... careers, schools, etc..
- Next Career Selector
- Under My Plan, then My Careers
- Click on Career Selector Results
- Begin taking Career Selector
- Check out Results and SAVE Results
MAY
- Completion reports for Advisory Teachers
- Print off your completion report as long as it is 100% if NOT then finish your Career Cruising assignments