Sumter High | Career Specialist

Student Survey

Attention Students: We need for all students to complete SHS IGP Survey. You should have received an email with the survey attached. You can also complete the survey by clicking on the icon below:

Attention Juniors and Seniors:
Sumter School District is presenting the first Education and Career Ready Business Summit at the Sumter Civic Center on September 11th and 12th. Sumter High School juniors and seniors have been invited to visit September 12th from 11 am to 2 pm. A bag lunch will be provided. Parental permission slips are required in order to leave the campus. They must be returned no later than Friday, September 7th. The permission slips were distributed during the class meeting last week. If you do not have one you may pick one up in Guidance. Please be aware… The Summit is in place of Sumter High School’s Annual Career Fair. We encourage all juniors and seniors to take advantage of this opportunity to speak to various companies and businesses locally and abroad. The deadline date for your parental slip is to be returned to the Guidance Department no later than Friday, September 7.

SHS Career Specialist

Mrs. Kirkland ext. 6239

Ms. McGee ext. 6267

Mrs. Sanders ext. 6173

Ms. Smith ext. 6237

STEM 10 – Mechatronics Pathway

Graduate high school with a Fundamentals of Mechatronics Certificate from Central Carolina Technical College
If you are a ninth grader who is interested in the program, please check your Google email account for an invite to receive more information about STEM 10.

Helpful Links

Learning Express Library

Learning Express Library: “LearningExpress Library helps libraries improve the lives of their patrons every day through a highly-acclaimed eLearning solution that provides support to students and professionals for academic skill-building, standardized test prep, career certification test prep and more.”

Content Includes

College admissions and placement exams (ACT, SAT, AP, and TOEFL)
Academic skills-improvement for 4th grade skills-level through college (reading, writing, math, science)
High school equivalency (GED, HiSET, and TASC) test prep
U.S. citizenship test prep in English and Spanish
Career occupational certification exam prep

Features Include

Easy-to-use website navigation
Responsive design for mobile devices
Guidance pages and personalized learning roadmap
Individualized study plans
Secure personal portfolio
Timed and untimed practice tests
Instant test and essay scoring
Detailed answer explanations
Downloadable e-books
Unlimited remote access
Add-on centers available for Computer Skills and Job & Career

S.C. Occupational Information System (SCOIS)

SCOIS: “SCOIS (S.C. Occupational Information System) is South Carolina’s Official Career Resource Network. As a State Program, SCOIS is authorized by both Federal and State Law and is mandated to provide a vast array of Career Development products and services including the State’s Computerized Career Information System.”

New User Log In: Username: lunchnumber Password: Shs201819

STEM Premier:

STEM Premier

STEM Premier Informational Video

Resources:

STEM Premier_Overview and How to get Started

STEM Premier_FAQs

STEM Premier_Profile Tips_for Students

STEM Premier_Why Join STEM Premier

STEM Premier_Lesson Plan_Building Your Online Professional Presence

USATestprep

USA Test Prep: All students at Sumter High has a USATestprep account. To retrieve your password, students can enter their school email address for “Forgotten Password.” If a students is still unsuccessful with retrieving their password or logging in to their account, they can complete the following form to reset their account: Sumter High School USATestPrep Account Information.

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