College & Careers Hub
The Counseling Department prides itself on providing students and families with the necessary knowledge, skills and resources to be successful in their post-high school plans. The Career Center section of the website provides helpful details on the items below as well as an events calendar. Students - make the Counseling Department a weekly stop to get the latest support tools and stay up to date on partner visits, job postings and more!
- Scholarship & Financial Aid Information
- College Admissions Resources
- ACT/SAT Study Guides and Test Prep via SchooLinks
- Personal Assessments via SchooLinks
- Military Information
- College Visits
- Job Board
Support
The Shakopee High School Counselor team is here to help students navigate college, career and post-secondary support needs! Additionally, the High School registrar and Counselor Department office assistant are here to help with records requests and other support needs.
Click here to learn more about Transcript Requests
Additional Transcript & General Support
Ronda Dessin (Registrar) rdessin@shakopee.k12.mn.us
SchooLinks is a modern, college and career readiness platform to prepare students for what comes after graduation. SchooLinks helps students discover their interests and strengths, explore colleges and careers and create a personal graduation plan that best reflects their post-secondary goals.
All of the SchooLinks features are designed with students in mind to help them become career, college and life ready. SchooLinks features are incredibly user-friendly and content can be easily comprehended by high school students.
Using SchooLinks, High School students and parents can:
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Access career interest, strength and mindset surveys
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Build and track their Personal Learning Plan
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Explore 2-year and 4-year colleges
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Take virtual reality college campus tours
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Search for scholarships
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Learn about financial aid
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Find internship and volunteer opportunities
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Explore traditional, emerging and military career fields
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Create digital portfolios / resumes
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Communicate with counselors