- Henry M. Jackson High School
- Welcome
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The Career Center gives information and assistance with academic and career preparation
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Meet with college/university, career/industry representatives, and US Armed Services: Air Force, Army, Army National Guard, Coast Guard, Marines, and Navy, including taking the ASVAB test (Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery)
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Search and apply for a college or university
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Find career and study interests (majors, degrees, personal, etc) in Naviance
- Search and apply for scholarships and understand and apply for financial aid FAFSA to pay for college and career training (financial aid)
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Learn about apprenticeships and trades (construction, manufacturing, electrician, etc)
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Find an internship, volunteer, and employment opportunities
- Learn about other career-related areas (resumè, cover letters, interviewing, time management, etc.)
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Submit Parent/School Work Authorization Forms after you are hired by an employer
- Sno-Isle TECH Skills Center students (11-12 graders only) schedule at JHS and at Sno-Isle location in Everett
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
High School & Beyond Family Night (and Career Fair): October 9, 2024 (5:30pm to 7:30pm)
College & Career Fair (in gym, 5:30-7pm): Many universities/colleges, apprenticeship organizations, and employers are visiting JHS.
Students and families visit college representatives (at Career and College Fair) and attend two breakout sessions that support your student's goals.
Sno-Isle TECH Skills Center: 2025-2026 Online Application Opens Nov. 7 at 4:00pm for exciting Sno-Isle Classes! Apply at Sno-Isle's Website.
- Sno-Isle's OPEN HOUSE: Nov. 7, 6-8pm--Visit classrooms, laboratories, a barn!!
- Sno-Isle TECH Skills Center Students
- Catch school district bus in front of JHS main building at 7:30am, go to Sno-Isle location in Everett for Periods 1-3, and return to JHS about 10:45am (Mon-Thur) or 9:50am (LIF Fridays) to attend lunch and Periods 4-6.
DON'T FORGET: THE BLACK COMMON APPLICATION - Apply up to 65 HBCUs for $20!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Historical Black Colleges & Universities (HBCU) Tour: April 8-14, 2024 - Sponsored by NW Black Pioneers, students pay to visit a mix of up to 22 public/private/single-gender/coed HBCU schools (rural/urban). (JHS students are absent from school and responsible for class coursework.) Information, required meetings (in Seattle, need own transportation), and payments are at above links. HURRY TO REGISTER!!
Apprenticeship Career & Job Fair - TBA
Financial Aid Advising Day - TBA during PACK Time
ASVAB - Test Dates: Nov. 13, Feb. 12, April 16, June 3 (Registration in Career Center)
ASVAB = Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery test, used as a graduation pathway with a passing score AND to prepare students for a possible career in the US armed services or military. ASVAB test results are available 1-2 weeks after the test. Your printed test result is in the Career Center; counselors and school staff receive scores. ASVAB registration is in the Career Center. (9 graders not allowed to take test.)
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For assistance, please contact Deron Dahlke, Career Specialist, by email (ddahlke@everettsd.org) or phone (425.385.7028, leave message). The Career Center is available for students, families, staff, and the community.
- Individual appointments via Zoom or in-person, just email Mr. Dahlke.