Student Opportunity: Work at the Clark County Fair this Summer!
Work at the Clark County Fair this summer!
May
2023
Aug
2022
Call to action: Employers, Worksites and Community Members
There are so many ways that you can work with students to see firsthand all the potential that awaits our local community! Job shadows, judge a contest, demonstrate a skill or host an intern! The possibilities are endless! Start by filling out this form https://bit.ly/vps1partner and someone from the Career & Techncial Education Department [...]
Jun
2022
Get Paid to Improve Your Math
Are you graduating in June and need to better prepare for future math classes? Clark College has the solution and so many benefits for completing it! It's called Level Up and Clark College pays students to get better at math! BENEFITS The Level Up program is FREE Class supplies and a calculator are provided Lunch [...]
Jan
2022
Xello (College & Career Research Program) for Families is Here!
Introducing Xello Family! Help your student research colleges, careers and complete their High School & Beyond Plan (HSBP) in Xello! In alignment with the mission of Vancouver Public Schools and Washington state’s graduation requirements, the HSBP is a requirement for all graduates and begins in sixth grade. Xello is VPS's online platform for [...]
Dec
2021
Running Start Info Nights
VIRTUAL EVENT What is Running Start? Running Start is a program that allows motivated students to take college courses as part of their high school education starting their junior year of high school. Most students can attend part-time or full-time and will earn both high school and college credit for all completed courses. The cost [...]
Nov
2021
Enroll, Enlist & Employ – Tools for Guidance to Make a Plan
VPS’s vision for Career and College Readiness is that all students are enrolled, enlisted, or employed upon graduation and we have the tools to help your student decide what path to take! Xello is our online platform for college and career readiness that allows students to learn about themselves, explore career and educational options, find [...]
Oct
2021
Military Career Options Fair (11/06/21)
Join us at the Military Career Fair to hear from military representatives on how you can have a viable career in the military as well as attend college while fully enlisted or in the reserves. Students and parents interested in knowing more about a career in the military should attend this outdoor event. Date: Saturday, [...]
May
2021
Student Opportunity: Army Hiring Days
Join the U.S. Army for a special virtual career fair where you’ll talk one-on-one with an Army recruiter and learn about the variety of job opportunities and signing bonuses available. Army National Hiring Days goes from 5/10/21 to 6/14/21. Attend to learn about more than 150 career fields offered in the Army. This program is [...]
Mar
2021
Future Ready Parent Workshop on 6-8PM, Monday, April 19 (virtual)
Learn tips from the experts and build your confidence to support your student with college and career planning! This VIRTUAL Future Ready Workshop is designed just for you as a 6th thru 12th grade parent! Choose from a variety of informational sessions about college and career planning and get the guidance that you need! Register [...]
Jan
2021
Financial Aid & Scholarships for Military Dependents
The Dept. of Veterans Affairs has two main GI Bill programs offering up to 100% educational assistance to dependents of Veterans who have died or have been disabled in service. These benefits include housing, tuition, books and other training programs. Apply here for educational aid as a dependent. The Pacific Northwest Gold Star Scholarship is [...]