Catching Up with the College and Career Center
May 29, 2015
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On the Horizon...
NEW CTE Pathways
In addition to our NOCROP courses where students can earn a cord for completing a career pathway, we are excited to announce NEW Career Tech Education pathways in Digital Media Arts and Engineering (Project Lead the Way).  Counselors have all the latest info.  Registration is taking place now.  Sign up for the Fall!!
Summer ROP Classes Cancelled
due to budget cuts
SAT DATES
ACT DATES
ACT
June 13th
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Countdown to Summer
Don't forget to check out Los Alamitos Education Foundation for some wonderful classes including Musical Theater Workshops, Sports, Health Class and Driver's Ed! 

Need Help for the Upcoming ACT/SAT
EduCAD Learning Solutions offers free preparation for the SAT or ACT Math portions of the test.  Check out this link to see the flyer for more details.  Free SAT/ACT Math Help
LAHS Seniors Earn $$ For College
According to the results of the Senior Survey our seniors earned a substantial amount in scholarships for college from public/private institutions and donors. #LosAlSeniorsEarnScholarships
 
Please remember to log your scholarship awards in your Naviance account.
Employment Info for Students

Summer is close and many students are interested in obtaining employment.  A Work Permit is needed and should have employer and parent signature and student SSN and can be processed in the Career Center.  Work permits granted now will be good until the current school term is over and a new one will need to be issued in the summer.  The Main Office will be processing work permits during summer.  Here are some current job openings. 

 

Papa Murphy's Take "n" Bake Pizza is now opening in Rossmoor and hiring a Guest Services Team Member and a Back of House Prep Team Member.  Applications are available in the Career Center or call (562) 688-4569 for more details.

 

Domino's Pizza is hiring!  Several positions available.
Congressman Alan Lowenthal
Invites You To...
Service Academy Night

Friday, June 5, 2015

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Cypress High School Theater

9801 Valley View Street, Cypress, CA  90630

 

Meet representatives from the Military, Naval, Air Force, Coast Guard and Merchant Marine Academies.  Students, Parents, Counselors and School Officials are encouraged to attend.   

 

To RSVP Contact Robin McCray at Robin.McCray@mail.house.gov or (562) 436-3828 

Griffin Lab Extended Hours
Griffin Lab will be open for extended hours for students to receive help during finals.  Here is the schedule...note Griffin Lab will be held in Rm 153/154 during finals:
Monday, 6/8--2:30-4pm
Tuesday, 6/9--12:00-1:00pm
Wednesday, 6/10--12:00-1:00PM

Good Luck during finals!
ROP After School Class Schedule

The Fall 2015 ROP After school Class Schedule is now available. To see the list of available courses go to:  

ROP After School Schedule 2015-16

Please keep in mind that some classes have early start dates which means you will need to attend before our school year begins. See Mrs. Riekenberg in the College and Career Center to register.

Summer Programs
Graduating High School Seniors can take classes in the summer @ Cypress College!  Check out the flyer

Offering classes in Forensics, Video Producting, Dental Assisting, Computer Networking and Cyber Security @ Cypress College
 

 

Check Naviance for TONS of Summer Enrichment Programs all over the US and beyond...
Scholarships
Scholarships
Employment
employment

Here are some current job openings:  

Community Service

CommunityServiceSummer Adventures day camp at Rancho Los Cerritos - Teach elementary-aged children about life in Old California.

 

ETA Internship-3 month paid summer internship.   

Email careers@etaadvertising.com or Call (562) 499-2305.

 

Off Campus Events

  
Check back with us later!
 

On Campus Events

Enjoy your last 2 weeks of school!

For Seniors!
Dedicated Counseling Staff Having Fun
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Senior Awards Night
Thank you to all who participated in the Senior Awards Night.  It was another memorable evening celebrating the successes of our Los Al Seniors.  Our wonderful counseling staff had a great time honoring students for their hard work.


Senior Survey
Most Seniors completed the Senior Survey during their Government/Econ class. From the survey, the list of colleges that students are attending will posted outside the Gym.  So proud of all of our college going seniors!  If you haven't yet, please update your college of attendance on # 8 in the survey in Naviance on the "About Me" tab.  

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