Career Center

The Career Center at Trumbull High School 203-452-4218 is located across the hall from the THS Media Center and is open Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Evening hours as advertised in the Guidance Newsletters or call the Career Center at 452-4218.

Resources to help you plan your future:

• After school job openings
• Volunteer opportunities
• Career, college, and military information
• Scholarship and financial aid information
• SAT preparation books and class information

Come in and pick up:

• College applications and information
• FAFSA - the Free Application for Federal Student Aid - Apply online
• CSS Financial Aid Profile Registration Forms
• SAT Registration Booklets
• NCAA forms (National Collegiate Athletic Association)– necessary for participating in intercollegiate sports in college
• Listing of summer programs across the U.S. and abroad Brochures, pamphlets and flyers - Also on Naviance

Career Resources

• Occupational Outlook Handbook
• Encyclopedia of Careers and Vocational Guidance
• Dictionary of Occupational Titles
• Career books on: health care, biotechnology, music, media, law, education, writing, theater, computers, fashion, travel and hospitality, construction, law enforcement,
  world languages, business, sports, science,nature, the military and more …
  

College Resources

• Applications, viewbooks, catalogs and videos for individual schools
• The College Admissions Data Handbook
• Barron’s Profiles of American Colleges
• Peterson’s Vocational and Technical Schools and Two Year Colleges
• Index of Majors and Sports
• Peterson’s Professional Degree Programs in the Visual and Performing Arts
• The Insider’s Guide to the Colleges
• The Best 331 Colleges
• Best Buys in College Education
• Ivy League Programs at State School Prices
• Colleges that Change Lives
• Test Preparation
• SAT (Scholastic Aptitude Test) I and II preparation books
• SAT I preparation class and tutoring information
• Scholarships and Financial Aid
• Peterson’s Scholarships, Grants and Prizes
• Paying for College Without Going Broke

Helpful Websites

• ACT Dates - Listed on the ACT Site
• Connecticut Department of Higher Education - (search for programs and schools in CT, find scholarships and financial aid for CT residents)
• FAFSA - the Free Application for Federal Student Aid - Apply oinline
• FastWeb - scholarship search
• SAT preparation
• Princeton Review,and Collegeboard.com - school/scholarship searches, test preparation