Career Corner

•  Career Cruising - PHS Counselors will be handing out usernames and passwords in the near future

•  UW Helpline - This site contains information on the institutions in the University of Wisconsin System including 13unviersities, 13 freshman-sophomore Colleges and UW-Extension

•  Peterson's Planner - Search tool for Colleges and Universities

•  Mapping Your Future - One-stop site for students and parents with information on financial strategies, career options, and college planning.

•  Occupational Outlook Handbook - For hundreds of different types of jobs the Occupational Outlook Handbook tells you the training and education needed, earnings and, expected job prospects

•  Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development - DWD offers a wide variety of employment  programs and services including linking youth with jobs of tomorrow.

Career Clusters are groupings of occupations/career specialties used as an organizing tool for curriculum instruction.  Select a career cluster of interest to find out what courses at PHS will help students learn knowledge and skills needed for individual career success.

The Plymouth School District does not discriminate against pupils on the basis of sex, race, national origin, ancestry, creed, pregnancy, marital or parental status, sexual orientation, or physical, mental, emotional, or learning disability, or handicap in its education programs or activities.  Federal law prohibits discrimination in employment on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, or handicap.

Career Clusters:

• Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources

• Architecture & Construction

• Arts/AV Tech/Communications

• Business, Management & Administration

• Education & Training

• Finance

• Government & Public Administration

• Health Science

• Hospitality & Tourism

• Human Services

• Information Technology

• Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security

• Manufacturing

• Marketing, Sales & Service

• Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

• Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

 

For More Information visit  www.CareerClusters.org

 

 

 

Programs of Study at PHS

 

Engineering & Technology

 

Hospitality & Tourism

 

Job Shadowing - Set up meeting with counselor to discuss job shadowing opportunities

LakeShore Health Care Alliance - job shadowing opportunities in the Health related fields (on the web site click on job shadowing and then list of careers available for job shadowing)

Pre College Summer Program Opportunities - These programs cover a wide array of subjects from aviation to basketball camps, from music and art to engineering and study skills.  They are offered for varying age groups from pre-kindergarten through high school.