COLLEGE & CAREER News

ZBTHS / NT@ZB

APRIL 22 - 2022

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SENIOR GRADUATION SURVEY

SENIORS - get ready to share what your plans are for after graduation!


The Senior Graduation Survey will be offered in your advisory during the week of April 18. For those students who do not have an advisory, a link will be sent for you to complete the survey.


CLICK HERE for ZBTHS senior survey.

Summer Dual Credit Options

Information coming Soon for eligible students in the class of 2023 and class of 2024.


Classes offered:

  • COM 121 - Fundamentals of Speech
  • MTH 141 - Quantitative Literacy


Both classes are transferable to 4 year colleges as general education courses.

CLICK HERE for more information and how to register.

FAFSA Workshop

Wednesday, May 4 / Periods 4, 5, or 6


Workshops are held in the College and Career Center. Students can drop in for either period.


FAFSA Graduation Requirement Letter - CLICK HERE

CLC Placement Testing

Thursday, May 5


CLC will be offering both the English and Math Placement Tests for Zion-Benton SENIORS in the College and Career Center.


CLICK HERE for registration.

CLC Application Workshop

Friday, April 29 / Periods 7 or 8


Are you planning on attending CLC in the fall and haven't started the application process? Come by the College and Career center to meet with Melicia Eder, the ZB CLC Navigator, who can help get your CLC plans started.

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JUNIORS @ NEW TECH

INTRO TO COLLEGE WORKSHOP SERIES

For NT Juniors thinking about or planning to apply to 4-year colleges or CLC then transferring should sign up for this 4-session workshop.


We’ll talk about putting a list of colleges/programs together, and how to do research on admissions requirements, scholarships/financial aid, social fit, etc. We will NOT be doing applications (open summer after 11th grade)


CLICK HERE to sign up.

SENIORS @ NEW TECH

FAFSA HELP WORKSHOP & UNDERSTAND YOUR FINANCIAL AID AWARD

Tuesday, April 26 during advisory


CLICK HERE for information on what you could get from FAFSA and what documents needed to file.

  • Students MUST know social security number to start FAFSA
  • ONLY way to get grants and need based financial aid for 4-year, 2-year, and career schools


SENIOR GRADUATION SURVEY

Tuesday, April 26 during advisory

What are your plans for next year? Be ready to share your plans for after graduation!


CLICK HERE for NEW TECH Senior survey.

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AbbVie Summer Internship for Skilled Trades

AbbVie offers three paid summer internships available to students who are 17 and older. Interested applicants need to submit a resume to the College & Career Center.


Application Deadline: Friday, April 29.


For more information:

CLICK HERE for HVAC

CLICK HERE for Mechanical

CLICK HERE for Plumbing

Zion Fire and Rescue Department Summer Internship

Interested in a future career as a firefighter?


The Zion Fire and Rescue Department is looking expose interested students to this field. Apply for this opportunity to learn about and observe firefighter day to day duties as directed by Fire Chief and staff.


Open to students 17 and older.

CLICK HERE for more information and details on how to apply.

Regional Scholarship Application Database

SENIORS!!!

CLICK HERE for the Scholarship Database.

This list contains scholarships available to graduating high school seniors in the Chicago area, Lake County, etc. This is not specific for the Zion-Benton community.

Look Here for a Summer Job!

CLICK HERE for a list of opportunities with links for students to find summer employment and other job opportunities.
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Mr. Bukunmi Adeloye

Career Counselor

Tech Campus Liaison

Ms. Melicia Eder

ZB-CLC College & Career Navigator