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San Carlos High School Hub

• High School Timeline

• Homework Spot

• High School Hub

• AIMS Practice Tests

• Quiz Hub

AzCIS -- The Arizona Division of Employment and Training's Arizona's Career Information System (CIS) is an online tool to help you explore occupations and find the right education or training program once you have made your career decisions. Go to http://www.azcis.intocareers.org/

Username: sancarloshs
Password: 4azcis02

Career Cruising - San Carlos School District uses an Internet based program called Career Cruising that has been designed with one goal in mind: to help our students plan their future. With exceptional assessment tools, detailed occupation profiles, and comprehensive post-secondary education information, students move seamlessly through the career exploration and planning process. At the same time, we have access to the real-time information and statistics we need to track our students' progress and achievement.  Go to http://www.careercruising.com/
Username: sancarlos
Password: 85550

Governor's Youth Development Task Force - Arizona residents should visit the Governor's Youth Development Task Force web site for a wide variety of summer and school year opportunities. Visit the site at http://www.volunteerarizona.org/gyc.htm

Arizona Workforce Connection - Explore labor market information, career information, and more at the Arizona Workforce Connection site. Go to http://www.arizonaworkforceconnection.com/ and click on the the link for Workforce Development Connection or go directly to http://www.arizonaworkforceconnection.com/workforcenetwork.html

The Occupational Outlook Handbook - A nationally recognized source of career information, designed to provide valuable assistance to individuals making decisions about their future work lives. Revised every two years, the Handbook describes what workers do on the job, working conditions, the training and education needed, earnings, and expected job prospects in a wide range of occupations. Go to http://www.bls.gov/oco/.
 

University of California @ Berkeley - Producing a good resume and a well written cover letter are basic requirements for a successful job search. Go to http://career.berkeley.edu/Tools/Resume.stm

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San Carlos Apache Higher Education Office - The higher Education Program is intended to serve eligible San Carlos Apache people and provide them the opportunity to complete their educational goals beyond high school for the purpose of developing leadership, tribal talent, individual careers for present and future growth and increasing employment opportunities. Go to http://www.scateducationdepartment.com/

New York State University - The list currently has about 800 links, including over 300 college and university assessment sites. Go to http://www2.acs.ncsu.edu/UPA/assmt/resource.htm#area

Arizona Commission for Postsecondary Education - The Arizona Higher Education website provides information and links for all of the public colleges, universities and community colleges in Arizona.  Go to http://www.azhighered.org/home.aspx

College Hub

• FAFSA Online
• Higher Ed Hub
• College Planning
• Educational Resource
• College Central
• Practice SAT
   

CHECK OUT STUDENT RESOURCES ON THE BRAVES WEBSITE

Email Addresses & Netiquette (for students and others)
Students need an email address in order to email for information from colleges. Try http://www.emailaddresses.com  or www.yahoo.com for free email addresses that students can use from both school and home computers.

Additional Reading on Email:

Þ      Email Netiquette: http://www.onlinenetiquette.com/netiquette_101.html (email this link to yourself as a reference)

Þ      Sign up for Email Tips: http://www.onlinenetiquette.com/netiquette-tips.html

Þ     Emoticons:http://www.mit.edu:8001/people/cordelia/smileys.html 

Quiz: http://www.onlinenetiquette.com/netiquette_quiz.html