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Career Readiness at Clyde High School
Clyde High School is committed to preparing students for success in the workforce, higher education, and entrepreneurial ventures. The Career Readiness program provides students with hands-on experiences, skill-building opportunities, and personalized career guidance.
Career Readiness Program Overview
Entrepreneurship Class
Students can take an Entrepreneurship class based on the Dave Ramsey curriculum, which teaches financial literacy and business skills. This course fosters an entrepreneurial mindset and prepares students for future business ventures.
Career-Based Instruction Program
The Career-Based Instruction (CBI) program provides students with real-world work experience while still in high school. Students in this program are required to maintain employment, developing essential workplace skills while balancing academics.
Sophomore Block Format
The Sophomore Block format provides 10th-grade students with a structured and integrated learning experience. This format helps students navigate their academic and career goals with added support and career exploration opportunities.
Work-Based Learning Opportunities
Juniors and seniors participate in monthly job shadowing experiences, completing as many shadows as they are interested in throughout the program.
These experiences allow students to explore various career fields, gain hands-on exposure, and connect with professionals in different industries.
Job shadows and field trips expose students to different career paths, helping them make informed decisions about their futures.
Senior internships provide in-depth, real-world experience in a specific career field, enhancing students’ resumes and professional connections.
Workforce & Career Preparation
Students will gain essential skills to prepare for future careers, including:
Taking a career assessment to identify strengths and interests.
Learning how to write resumes and cover letters.
Participating in job interview training, including mock interviews with local businesses.
Exploring higher education options, including trade schools, apprenticeships, and military careers.
Recognizing Student Achievement
The Career Readiness program highlights students who demonstrate exceptional dedication to their career development. These are students who:
- Show initiative and professionalism during job shadows and internships.
- Take on leadership roles in workplace settings.
- Excel in hands-on learning experiences and career preparation activities.
- Go beyond classroom requirements to gain real-world experience.
GET INVOLVED
Calling All Past and Present Fliers!
The Career Readiness Department is gathering information from our Flier Community to support Career Readiness efforts. By filling out this brief form, you’ll help build a database of career professionals that will be used to connect students with job shadows, internships, and career exposure opportunities.
Your personal information will NOT be shared directly with students.
Thank you for helping our students prepare for takeoff!
For more information or to get involved in the Career Readiness program, students can connect with Mrs. Good or Mr. Behney for personalized support with job shadows, internships, and career planning.
Supporting Businesses
We extend our deepest gratitude to the local businesses and organizations that have partnered with Clyde High School’s Career Readiness Program. Their support provides students with invaluable work-based learning experiences, internships, and job shadowing opportunities that prepare them for successful careers.
Our Business Partners Include:
