Welcome to Petaluma High School Career Center Information
Chris Stoll, Career Center Outreach Specialist
Monday-Thursday 8:30-1:30
(707) 778-4857
cstoll@pet.k12.ca.us
CAREER CENTER SERVICES
The Career Center is a place where students can research higher education and career possibilities. They will find current information on hundreds of colleges, universities, and trade schools, meet with college admissions representatives, use the computers to access information on scholarships, and work on their college applications.
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Volunteer and community service opportunities
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Youth employment and work permit application
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Apprenticeship programs and vocational training
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Job Corps education and training program
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California and US colleges and universities
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Financial aid including grants, scholarships, and loans
- CalGrant information and student GPA verification form
- College applications and FAFSA
- Job Shadow program for Health Science Occupations (HOSA)
Download Job Shadow Student Guide
As a pdf -
Click Here
Work Permit Information
If you are planning to have a job this school year or this coming summer,
you will need to have a work permit. You can pick up the application in
the Career Center, or print one from the link below. Complete the entire
application, bring it to Ms. Camotta at the finance window, and return it
to Mrs. Stoll in the Career Center. Please allow 24 hours for the permit
to be issued. You can pick up the completed work permit at lunch from Mrs.
Stoll.
Click here for the Work Permit Application
Attention Parents of College Bound and/or Trade School Students !
Whether your student plans to attend a junior college, trade school, or a four-year college/university, there are national scholarships available. The list is updated regularly (see below). The Petaluma Educational Foundation offers approximately 40 scholarship opportunities. The Scholarship Handbook is available in the Career Center and the Petaluma High School website.
LOCAL SCHOLARSHIPS
Download 2011-12 PHS Local Scholarships Application:
Click Here for pdf
Click Here for Word (to edit and save)
Download 2011-12 PHS Local Scholarships Listing
Click Here
Petaluma Educational Foundation
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www.pefinfo.com
Community Foundation -
www.sonomacf.org
SCHOLARSHIPS
International Scholarships -
www.iie.org
National Scholarships - www.fastweb.com
National Scholarships - www.scholarshipamerica.org
Asian Pacific Fund - www.asianpacificfund.org
Asian & Pacific Islander Scholarships - www.apiasf.org
Hispanic College Fund - www.hispanicfund.org
Hispanic Scholarship Fund - www.hsf.net
Latino College Dollars - www.latinocollegedollars.org
United Negro College Fund - www.uncf.org
Becas para estudiantes sin papeles - MALDEF
More National Scholarship Links and Information
HELPFUL WEBSITES
College
www.princetonreview.com
www.perterson.com
www.gocollege.com
www.collegeboard.com
www.csumentor.edu
www.universityofcalifornia.edu/admissions
www.santarosa.edu
Financial Aid/Scholarship
| www.fafsa.ed.gov | Free Application for Student Aid |
| www.fastweb.com | FastWeb |
| www.edwise.org | EdFund |
Vocational Training:
| www.rem.org | National Vocational Schools |
| www.search4careercolleges.org | National Vocational Schools |
| www.dca.ca.gov/bppve | CA Vocational Schools |
| www.calapprenticeship.org | Apprenticeship Programs |
Career:
www.careeronestop.org
www.careerzone.org
www.bls.gov/oco
www.kuder.com Register in Career Center

