9 th Grade What do they know – What did they learn? QuestionHighest Pre Mean QuestionGreatest % Increase I believe it is important to continue my education after high school. (Q5) 4.3I know what factors college admissions counselors review when they decide to accept or reject a student. (Q9) 2.3 % I believe college is an option for me. (Q19) 4.3I know what factors to consider when choosing a college. (Q8) 1.5 % I believe that a college is an option for everyone. ( Q7) 4.0

10 th Grade What do they know – What did they learn? QuestionHighest Pre Mean QuestionGreatest % Increase I believe it is important to continue my education after high school. (Q5) 4.4I know what factors to consider when choosing a college. (Q8) 8.4 % I believe college is an option for me. (Q19) 4.2I know what factors college admissions counselors review when they decide to accept or reject a student. (Q9) 7.8 % I believe that a college is an option for everyone. ( Q7) 4.0 Post-Secondary Education

11 th Grade What do they know – What did they learn? QuestionHighest Pre Mean QuestionGreatest % Increase I believe it is important to continue my education after high school. (Q5) 4.4I know where to locate information to help pay for college-financial aid. 7.2 % I believe college is an option for me. (Q19) 4.2I know what factors college admissions counselors review when they decide to accept or reject a student. (Q9) 6.9 % I believe that a college is an option for everyone. ( Q7) 4.1 Post-Secondary Education

12 th Grade What do they know – What did they learn? QuestionHighest Pre Mean QuestionGreatest % Increase I believe it is important to continue my education after high school. (Q5) 4.5I know where to locate information to help pay for college-financial aid % I believe college is an option for me. (Q19) 4.2I understand the college application process % I know what factors college admissions counselors review when they decide to accept or reject a student. (Q9) 10.7 % Post-Secondary Education

9 th Grade What do they know – What did they learn? QuestionHighest Pre Mean QuestionGreatest % Increase I know the difference between a career and a job (Q20) 4.1I know the difference between a career and a job. (Q20) 4.7 % I have thought about the careers I want to pursue after high school. (Q11) 4.0I know where to locate information about careers. (Q10) 3.8 % I have thought about the careers I want to pursue after high school. (Q11) 3.7 % Careers

10 th Grade What do they know – What did they learn? QuestionHighest Pre Mean QuestionGreatest % Increase I know the difference between a career and a job (Q20) 4.1I know where to locate informaiton about careers and post-secondary eucation. (Q13) % I have thought about the careers I want to pursue after high school. (Q11) 4.0I know where to locate information about careers. (Q10) 10.9 % I know how to begin the career search porcess. (Q18) 9 %9 % Careers

11 th Grade What do they know – What did they learn? QuestionHighest Pre Mean QuestionGreatest % Increase I know the difference between a career and a job (Q20) 4.2I know how to begin the career search porcess. (Q18) 8.1 % I have thought about the careers I want to pursue after high school. (Q11) 4.2I know where to locate informaiton about careers and post-secondary eucation. (Q13) 6.5 % I know where to locate information about careers. (Q10) 6.3 % Careers

12 th Grade What do they know – What did they learn? QuestionHighest Pre Mean QuestionGreatest % Increase I know the difference between a career and a job (Q20) 4.4I know where to locate informaiton about careers and post-secondary eucation. (Q13) 18.4 % I have thought about the careers I want to pursue after high school. (Q11) 4.2I know how to begin the career search porcess. (Q18) 12 % I know where to locate information about careers. (Q10) 10.3 % I know how to use the internet to locate career and post-secondary educaton informaton 10.3 % Careers

Programming Directed Toward Post Secondary and Career Education Career Cluster Assessment and Lesson Senior College Planning Lesson Thaddeus Stevens College tour Law Exploration Day Large group PSAT testing LVEP activities CTC Presentations & Tours Juniors - College Planning Lesson HACC Midtown Tour Holland Career Interest Assessment and Lesson Financial Aid Program Interview Lesson and Mock Interviews Resume Lesson College Fair at LHS ASVAB testing and interpretation Dual Enrollment programs HACC undecided seniors days Junior Achievement Women’s symposium Young Men’s symposium “Success in the New Economy” video presentation and reflection HACC placement Testing

Summary Report Process Data – Every student at LHS had the opportunity to participate in career/post secondary lessons Perception Data – Increases as indicated by the charts Outcome Data – 6% increase in the number of students that have applied to Post-Secondary Institutions/Military.

Pre-Post Percent Change Regarding Students’ Beliefs and Attitudes Concerning Careers