"The single most important thing to remember about any enterprise is that results exist only on the outside. The result of businesses a satisfied customer. . . .The result of a school is a student who has learned something and put it to work ten years later." --Peter Drucker
In 1997, the Career Research and Decision-Making class was launched, a nine-week program designed with input from many in the Greater Lakeland community--students, parents, teachers, and business people. There is a need, they said, to give students the opportunity to review and assess where they are going in their academic career and social development, as well as, to look ahead to future plans and aspirations.
This School-to-Work-inspired program gives each student the time and experiences to:
Each nine weeks, the students are given the following exploration opportunities:
- PCC/Traviss Tour and CPT Test
- College Placement Test Analysis
- Guidance Counselors--Student Forum
- The Interview (presented by Disney World)
- University of South Florida
- ASVAB Analysis
- The Myers-Briggs Analysis
- College/Career Resource Lab
Administration Faculty & Staff Departments
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