Pell City high school counselors Naviance Pell City high school counselors Merrill friday Jennifer moses Amy smith

What is Naviance? Naviance/Family Connection is a comprehensive and widely used college and career planning software program that will assist our students, parents, and counselors in various areas of their education and post-high school planning process.

Proposed Grade level activities 8th Grade-CMS “Self Assessment” 9th grade-CHS “Career Exploration” 10th Grade-CHS “College exploration” Complete career day survey/reflection Take career interest profiler Take do what you are/Meyers-briggs personality test Take learning styles inventory Take Strength’s explorer 4 year plan Complete career day survey/reflection Research details of careers identified in career interest profiler Complete Gameplan survey Begin college exploration using supermatch Complete career day survey/reflection Ap exam registration (if applicable)

Proposed Grade Level activities 11th and 12th grade 11th grade-CHS “refining college and career options” 12th grade-CHS “Finalizing Post-high school plans” Begin to assemble a list under colleges I’m thinking about Register to attend college visits with college reps at chs Register to take act College visit reflection after each college visit Complete a mock college application Build a resume AP exam registration (if applicable) Compile a list of colleges I’m applying to Complete college applications, request transcripts, and letters of rec Register to attend college visits with college reps at chs and complete college visit reflections after visits to campus Complete senior profile questionnaire Complete fafsa Research scholarship opportunities Complete senior exit survey Ap exam registration (if applicable)

Log-on procedures Go to either the cms or chs homepage. On the left hand side, click Naviance. If you have not registered as a parent, please pick up your registration codes before you leave (or email either Mr. Herman or the appropriate counselor). Then click I need to register. If you have forgotten your username or password, you can also contact Mr. Herman or a counselor to reset it for you. New user? I need to register.

Home page Announcements What’s new Links Messages Contact us

About me Interesting things about your student Favorite colleges Favorite careers Resume Journal Game plan Official things: profile This is where you can also change your username or password.

Naviance Mobile app

Personality Test (8th grade) Careers Students will complete the career interest profiler in 8th grade and will continue their career research in 9th grade. Do What You Are: Personality Test (8th grade)

Career interest profiler results Matching Occupations List

My favorite careers and clusters

colleges Will probably be the most used tab at pCH. Includes college rep visits to pchs, supermatch college search, scholarship search, request transcripts for applications, and ability to link to college websites.

*Students can add schools to Colleges I’m thinking about SuperMatch: Narrow down the list of schools your student is interested in using the categories… you do not need to complete every step unless you want to ! *Students can add schools to Colleges I’m thinking about

colleges As early as sophomore year, students can sign up to meet with admission reps from various colleges and universities It’s a great way to: find out if your student is really interested in a particular school before you visit the campus start a good relationship with the school of choice and the admission rep