Sophomore Year To Do List

• By the end of your Sophomore Year1. Register and Log-In to Naviance

2. Start your Resume (About Me Tab) ** DO THIS TODAY**

3. Complete the Career Interest Profiler (Career Tab)(Should have completed in Financial Literacy. Counselors can reset this feature if you would like to take it again.)

4. Complete the Cluster Finder (Career Tab)

5. Begin researching careers and colleges

Family Connection Log Inhttp://connection.naviance.com/highland/

Enter your email address

Enter your Student ID#(If you can’t log in, see your counselor)

Click Log In

Family ConnectionThis is the main Family Connection Screen

Commonlyused links

Category TabsYour Message Center

Important information will be placed here monthly.

About Me

On this page you

will find the links for

the Resume Builder,

as well as other

resources you can

explore.

Creating your Resume

• Login to your Naviance account http://connection.naviance.com/highland (your Username & password should be your email address and password provided during registration. If you are having trouble or need to register, please see your school counselor.)

• Go to the “About Me” Tab

• CLICK on Resume and begin building your resume

• The drop down menu contains the various categories you can provide information for. It is not necessary to complete the Objective or Summary sections at this time. Suggested categories for completion are :

*Work experience *Education

*Extracurricular activities *Skills/academic achievement

*Music/artistic achievement *Athletic achievement

*Volunteer service *Additional information

ONLY PROVIDE INFORMATION FOR GRADES 9-12!

Resume•Using this tool, you will be

able to easily compile and

produce and save your

resume.

•You should update your

resume throughout your

high school career, as you

achieve new milestones.

•Start by selecting the

Education Category.

Resume Continued

•Enter the information as

shown. Then click “Add to

Resume.” If you transferred to

Triton from another school,

repeat the process to add this

information as well.

• Now go through the additional

categories and fill in any

information that applies to you.

Remember, only include

information for grades 9-12, no

middle school. If you have

nothing to add to a certain area,

then don’t complete it.

•If you are unsure of what to put

in each field, use the tips that

appear on the right side of the

screen after making your

selection.

•Make sure to save your

progress!!

Not Sure What You Want to Do?If you don’t have a game plan

or colleges you are thinking

about, then start by taking an

inventory.

Do What you are:

Personality Type

Successful completion of the assessment will

generate a report that will provide you with

important information about your personal

characteristics. You will learn about careers that

are matched to you, your personal strengths

and blind spots, how you negotiate in your daily

life, and a host of other useful information.

Career Interest Profiler

A tool that can help you discover the types of

work activities and careers that match your

interests. The interest profiler has 180

questions about work activities that people do at

their jobs.