The Capital High School Career Center is a resources for students and parents.
It is open Monday - Friday, 8:30 am to 3:30
pm.
Career Exploration and Information
Interest Assessments (computer & paper)
- Work Values Assessment
- Skills Assessment
- Occupational Briefs by Chronicle Guidance
- Vocational Biographies Books & Online
- "Opportunities in Careers" book series
- "Career Choices" booklet series
- "Careers for the 21st Century" Video Library
- Career self-help books, such as "Do What You Are" and others
- Resource books: America's Top 300 Jobs, Great Tech Careers and others Apprenticeship Information
- Military Information
- Career exploration website lists
- Test and Assessment website lists
College Information
- Catalogues and View Books
- Videos
- Files
- College Resource Books (i.e., "College Handbook", "Fiske Guide", "Yale Daily News Insiders Guide" etc.)
- Canadian Universities
- College Honor Programs Information
- College Alternatives (i.e., "Guide to Careers Without College" and America's Top Jobs without a Four Year Degree)
- Vocational and Technical Schools
- C.H.S. Senior Notes
- College Representative visits
- Career and Program Presentations (i.e., AmeriCorps, Glacier Aviation, Police Explorers, Job Corps etc.)
Financial Aid
- Financial Aid Books, Articles, and Website Lists
- The CHS Scholarship List
- Scholarship Applications
- Scholarship Books and Websites
- FAFSA Information, and Assistance
Job Information
- Job Board (Paid and volunteer positions)
- Application and Resume' Worksheets
- Resume' computer program
- Resume' assistance
- Sample cover letters
- Interview techniques and Questions
- Resource books on cover letters and resumes
- Child Labor Laws
- Interview Skills video
Shannon
Garrett - Career Center Specialist
Ph: 596-8041 Email: sgarrett@osd.wednet.edu
Revised 5/06 sg