is the degree of wealth or material comfort available to an individual

a job that can be performed with minimal education or experience

long-term job that requires advanced education or work experience that you build toward over time

jobs that individuals from one gender comprise less than 25% of individuals in that occupation

a practice interview that allows the interviewee to become familiar with interview skills & setting

a group of careers and industries that are related by skills or products

a collection of corresponding courses that prepare students for a given career

the information about a particular person that exists on the Internet as a result of online activity

study that prepares a student for work

courses designed for grades 9 and 10 to allow students to find out what they like and dislike

courses unique to a specific career pathway

student completes at least 2 courses, with at least 1 concentrator course in a specific CTE pathway

meets all requirements of a CTE pathway by completing 3 credits with 1 being a concentrator course

suggested courses to help students gain additional knowledge and skills within a pathway

college offered certificate programs that meet industry needs for technically skilled workers

primarily a 2-year public institution that grants certificates, diplomas & associate degrees

an institution that offers both undergraduate and graduate degrees

a degree at the first level of postsecondary education (e.g. Associate, Bachelors)

an advanced academic degree in a specialized field of study (e.g. Masters, Doctorate)

making good choicesand being accountable for your actions

being on time, producing high-quality work, completing tasks on time, & doing what is right

effectively using time, energy, and attention to achieve a goal

work that meets deadline requirements, completion of expectations & presents accurate information

the ability to be independent, resourceful, and work without always being told what to do

physical, mental or emotional responses to life challenges, pressures & changes

things or events that cause an individual stress

strategies used to reduce unpleasant emotions

using positive coping strategies to respond to physical & emotional stressors

time spent on your job vs family time

the time you spend on your job verses time spent with family & on personal interests & hobbies

study that prepares a student to make a successful transition to postsecondary & the workplace

the combination of knowledge, personal qualities & abilities developed through life experiences

The cost of postsecondary education

money to help pay for postsecondary education (scholarships, grants, student loans & work study)

money an individual keeps to pay for various things in the future

spending more money than an individual has

money given that does not have to be paid back

money borrowed by the student that must be paid back

a way for students to earn money to pay for school by working part-time jobs

money awarded based on academic and other achievements

student leadership organization that provides opportunities for students to learn & practice skills

learning a variety of skills by expanding the walls of classroom learning to include the community

provides academic & technical skills, knowledge & training necessary to succeed in future careers

meeting w/your counselor to review your plans for the future & receive info to help you reach goals