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THE PLACE OF INFORMATION
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The purpose of the McKinley High School's College
and Career Center is to provide students with individual assistance
to better prepared them for the TRANSITION from high school
to college and to help them with setting career goals.
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The objectives of the College and Career Center are:
- to provide ALL students with information
and options concerning careers, post high school education
and job training beyond high school to provide a library of
printed and audio visual materials to assist students with
personal career exploration.
- to train and assist students to utilize
the Career Kokua system for instant information regarding
careers, colleges, scholarships, and financial aid.
- to disseminate information to the students
regarding career and college speakers, enrichment workshops,
financial aid and scholarships, job shadowing, testing, and
career exploration opportunities.
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President William McKinley High School's College
and Career Center is located in the Administration building.
It houses the Post High School Counseling Office.
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The College and Career Center is open daily
from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM. Students are encouraged and welcomed
to visit the center at any time before school, after school
and during the lunch period. Students may come to the center
during the regular class period only by appointment and the
respective teacher's approval.
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POST HIGH SCHOOL RESOURCE CENTER (A119B)
Mrs. Cynthia Kunimura, Post High School Counselor
Mrs. Myrna Pullmano, Clerk Typist II
Mrs. Jenny Taufa, Career Coordinator
SERVICES AVAILABLE:
The Post High School Counselor provides the students with the
following services:
- personal counseling regarding education
beyond high school
- information regarding tests needed for college
or military
- (SAT I/II, ACT, ASVAB, PSAT, AP, TOEFL)
- Scholarship and financial aid information
and applications
The Clerk Typist II provides the students with the
following services:
- supervise the Advance Guidance Students
- maintain all inventory, assist with clerical
task and advertisements
The Program Coordinator position is vacant at this time.
The Program Career Coordinator
provides the students with the following services:
- personal counseling regarding career and
employment plans beyond high school skills relation
- assistance in evaluating students' values,
interests, personality and to career choice (this includes
using career "assessments")
- opportunities for career exploration via
quest speakers and career shadowing
- information on occupations, wages, job outlook
and hiring requirements
- work permits for students who work part-time
- workshops on self-awareness, decision-making,
career planning and job-seeking
All activities and events sponsored by the College and
Career Center are publicized through a bi-monthly bulletin
which is e-mail to each classroom for posting and copies are
kept in the office for students or anyone to have. Announcement
are also placed in the President William McKinley High School's
daily bulletin and the McKinley High School's newspaper, The
Daily Pinion for advertisement.
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