I am your Career Information Advisor here at SLSS. My job is to offer you support and resources to help you transition from high school to post-secondary studies. In general, I provide career and educational planning information and advice about the different post-secondary options available to you. I typically meet with students in Grades 10-12 to help you:
- Consider a career path that might be right for you,
- Explore and explain career and post-secondary options that best meet YOUR needs,
- Research post-secondary institutions that offer your career program of study,
- Assist with course planning for Grade 11 and Grade 12 class subjects so that you meet the requirements for post-secondary admissions,
- Notify you of upcoming post-secondary events,
- Help you register with Student Transcript Services (STS) to allow the BC Government to send your transcripts onto post-secondary institutions,
- Give you strategies help you stay on top of your applications, meet deadlines, and prioritize the tasks you need to complete as you apply for post-secondary,
- Explore options to pay for post-secondary studies through scholarships, bursaries, or financial aid,
- Help you compare your offers of admission and advise you on post-secondary accommodations,
- Provide volunteer and part-time work options ... And much more!
I am located in the Counselling Department and available to meet with you Monday & Tuesday 10:30am – 3:00 pm & Wednesday & Thursday 9:30 am to 2:00 pm. I do not work on Fridays.
If you wish to meet with me, please use my appointment calendar to schedule a time https://calendly.com/slscareers/career-appointment
You can email me at jdigeso@sd38.bc.ca
See the Calendar below for upcoming post-secondary information sessions, scholarship deadlines, and much more … this information is updated daily, so please check regularly for new information!