Arroyo Grande High School

Career Planning Website: Click here.

• Start with taking a Career Interest Profiler - Get a list of careers you would do well in based on your career interests.
  • • This is a great way to start exploring careers and choosing your major of study.
    • Your counselor and Career Center Technician can view your career interest results to help you explore all career options

• Once you have completed the Career Interest Profiler, try taking the SKILLS Profiler. This will help you to see what careers you have the skills to do in addition to the careers in which you have an interest.

Every AGHS student should have their own login for CaliforniaColleges.edu. See Mrs. Oksner in the Career Center [208] or email trisha.oksner@lmusd.org if you need assistance.

To find out what you plan to do after graduation from AGHS, you need to spend some time in reflection about what you enjoy, what you are innately skilled at doing, and what will enable you to make a living wage. Here are some exercises and tools to help you on the journey:

How to Find Your Purpose in Life using the Japanese tradition of Ikigai to think about what you might want to do after high school. The link will take you to a 5-minute YouTube video that walks you through the steps to think about what you love to do, what you feel you’re good at doing, etc.

Finding Your Way: What Do I Do After High School? - this is a Google Slides presentation that Mrs. O put together as a Passion Project using different career exploration exercises.

The Occupational Information Network (O*NET) was developed by the U.S. Department of Labor/Employment and Training Administration. The website contains a database, available at no cost to the public, that is continually updated with a broad range of work opportunities and occupations.