CAREER CENTER
Services
- Career and College information
- Financial aid and scholarship information both local and national
- Help with filling out the FAFSA – How to Fill out the FAFSA
- Financial Aid planning for Juniors: JUNIOR High School Student Checklist
- Financial Aid planning for Seniors: SENIOR High School Student Checklist
- Help students in researching a career, college or program
- Career & College Fairs (Once back on campus)
- Contact with college representatives and military recruiters, ASVAB Test
- Guidance with choice and applying to Community Colleges
- Help prepare & apply for jobs and work placement
- Check their websites – www.collegeboard.org and www.act.org (ACT) to see whether the next test will be given. Tests are normally given SAT in August, October, November, December, March, May, June . ACT is normally in October, December, April, June – but is ON HOLD for now. Students can take the ACT on other campuses if their college requires it. The SAT & ACT are both meant to represent how the student will do in their Freshman year at college. It has not been required for many colleges this past year and until 2023.
More information is now being given out in the Google classrooms for Ms Putnam –
Ms Putnam’s College and Career Center code: DRGED2U
Ms Putnam’s Local Scholarship Program code: gul66jo
LOCAL COMUNITY COLLEGES
American River College
Cosumnes River College
Folsom Lake College
Sacramento City College
Sierra College (Rocklin, CA)
San Joaquin Delta College (Stockton, CA)
Columbia Community College (Sonora, CA)
TRAINING PROGRAMS
- California Operating Engineers Journeymen and Apprentice Training Center
- I Built It! Construction apprentice program
- Find an Apprenticeship Program in California
- Fire academies
- Dental Hygienist program at Sacramento City College
- Nursing programs
- Welding school
- Police Officer Training programs
- Want your GED or Diploma but didn’t get it? LINK: https://amadoradulted.org
Link to the Graduation 2021 Senior Class on Youtube
Link to the 2021 Local Scholarship Program on Youtube
Below is the Local Scholarship Video for last years 2020 Graduating Class
CONTACT CAREER CENTER
Ms Jennifer Putnam
Career Technician / Cross Country Asst Coach
(209) 257-7757