A job shadow is a short term career related learning activity that allows a student to observe an individual (s) in their workplace during normal working hours. District policy mandates that a job shadow …

Whether it’s called COMMUNITY SERVICE or VOLUNTEERING, students going the extra mile and participating in either activity has many benefits such as enhancing a scholarship or job application. In fact a majority of scholarship applications require extra-curricular/community service activity as part of their scholarship selection criteria. The more hours you accumulate the greater your chances are of being selected for a scholarship.
No matter what [...]

Hello students and parents …
Copies of the following scholarships are currently available, in the Career Center/rm 107, and are listed here by grade level:
FOR SENIORS
Located in Los Angeles, Ca., Mount St. Mary’s College offers Academic Merit Awards to incoming, first-year students. This all female post-secondary school offers the President’s, Carondelet and Provost Awards. Interested female students must complete and [...]

The FREE APPLICATION FOR FEDERAL STUDENT AID (FAFSA) Form will be available in Jan 2009. This form will be online at www.fafsa.org. The deadline date to fill out the form = 06/30/09. All graduating seniors, planning to attend a post-secondary school, need to fill out a FAFSA form. Should a senior not fill out a FAFSA, [...]

A majority of the seniors graduating in June will go on to post-secondary education and probably choose Community College. Why? The reason is simple … cost … the per unit cost = $20. The second reason may be the variety of courses offered at MESA, MIRAMAR & CITY COLLEGE. At community college a student can choose to take courses leading to an Associates [...]

The Outstanding Students Of America Scholarship is valued at $1,000 and all graduating seniors are eligible to apply. The deadline date = 10/10/08. Got to the Career Center to get a copy …

The JOB BOARD, located in the Career Center, has been updated as of SEPTEMBER 5, 2008 and will be updated twice a month throughout the school year. The JOB BOARD is student friendly and typically offers over 50 part time employment opportunities for students to view. A majority of the listed jobs are for students 16 and older but some small [...]

The San Diego Police Cadet Program allows students, ages 16 and older, interested in law enforcement to get their foot in the door and work with San Diego Police Officers. The cadet program is a voluntary non-enforcement position for people that want to learn more about law enforcement. Cadets participate in a variety of events such as Ride alongs, [...]

Cal Grant $$$ is money the student doesn’t payback and a maximum of $9,700 is awarded. To be eligible for Cal Grant $$$ a senior must complete a Free Application For Federal Student Aid (FAFSA ) form online, file a GPA verification form, meet financial need requirements, be a California resident, and attend a post-secondary school in California.  Students [...]

Hey if you want to have fun earning community service hours and learning practical leadership skills then I’ve got a club for you … Lincoln High’s Adventure Club. The Adventure Club is sponsored by Outdoor Outreach a non-profit organization that teaches students competency-building, self-worth and hopefulness.
The staff of Outdoor Outreach provide fun activities that incorporate [...]