Your Healthcare
As you move from being a student to being an independent adult, you will need to begin to take on some of your healthcare. In this activity we will look at some of the responsibilities that you will be working towards, and what you will need to book your own appointments. Loading…Back to Independent LivingAs you move from being a student …
Finding Housing
Has it always been your dream to live on your own? Here are some things to consider when you’re looking for your own housing and some resources that you can use in Alaska to find affordable housing. Here is the link to the list of different Housing Authorities in Alaska.Loading…Back to Independent LivingHas it always been your dream to live …
Resumes
With all the new exciting adventures coming in your life, you’re going to need a resume in order to start looking for jobs! Even though, as a high school student, you may not have a lot of work experience, there is a way to document your experiences in order to get more work experience. Loading…Return to Career ExplorationWith all the new …
Soft Skills
Are you good at talking to people? Do you know how important it is to be able to communicate with your boss about a job? Soft Skills are skills that allow you to be comfortable communicating, and are sometimes more challenging than you think! Complete this activity to work through what soft skills are, and which ones you can work …
Self Advocacy
Do you know how to ask for accommodations when you’re in class or at work? This is called self advocacy and it is an important part of becoming an adult and being able to live and work independently. Loading…Back to Middle SchoolBack to Independent LivingDo you know how to ask for accommodations when you’re in class or at work? This …
Career Clusters
Do you know what you want to do when you grow up? Maybe there are some careers that may be more suited to your personality? By working through this Data, People, Things survey, you will find out what kind of personality that you have! If you finish this and you are looking for a more in-depth career exploration, click here …
Diploma Options
When it comes to earning a high school diploma, the key is finding the option that is the best fit! Both the regular high school diploma and the alternative high school diploma have benefits, but it depends on individual student needs to determine which is the better option. This lesson reviews the key elements of both diploma types and discusses …