COLLEGE & CAREER
Our Goal: Help all secondary and post-secondary young adults become college and career ready.
We help all families with secondary and post-secondary children become “college and career ready.” We are focused on improving literacy, including financial literacy, and providing more career coaching to high school students. Key programs are: STAR Literacy Training and our high school “Career Coach” pilot program.
FEATURED RESOURCE
Trauma-Informed Practices Workshop – Four Regional Trainings
Learning Opportunity, Educator Resource Course/Workshop
FEATURED RESOURCE
Trauma-Informed Practices Workshop – Four Regional Trainings
Learning Opportunity, Educator Resource Course/Workshop
Our Goal: Help all secondary and post-secondary young adults become college and career ready.
We help all families with secondary and post-secondary children become “college and career ready.” We are focused on improving literacy, including financial literacy, and providing more career coaching to high school students. Key programs are: STAR Literacy Training and our high school “Career Coach” pilot program.
Learning Opportunities
High School Student Resources
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Student Success Night
SD SFEC hosted a Student Success Night at Rapid City High School to talk with students about careers. This collection of videos from school administrators and career program professionals about their own career paths and advice was shared at the event.
Showing Up! Reduce the Fear: attendance can eliminate the stigma of “I can’t do this!”
Showing up matters. Read about how educators and families can encourage student attendance. Adult attendance -- whether to GED classes, college, work, or their child's school events - is important too!
New HS Graduation Requirements
Learn about the new South Dakota Department of Education High School Graduation Requirements.
Trauma-Informed Practices Workshop – Four Regional Trainings
The trauma-informed practices training is ideal for people who work directly with children and youth everyday, like teachers, paraprofessionals, counselors, administrators, secretaries, and childcare providers.
Learn: Plan a Food Budget Self-paced Slideshow
Learn how to plan a food budget in this self-paced Nearpod lesson.
Learn: How to Buy a Car Self-paced Slideshow
Learn about how to buy a car in this self-paced Nearpod lesson.
Mental Health Resources for Families
This article includes a list of helpful resources that can be referenced when addressing mental health and family behavioral challenges.
Discover: ReadWriteThink Parent & Afterschool Resources
Try these ELA / Literacy resources and activities, sorted by grade level. Wonderful resource!
Career Coaching for Learners in Rapid City
Learn more about a career coach program in Rapid City, SD.
Top 5 Financial Literacy Resources
Financial Literacy Trainer, Barry Gravatt, shares a list of his top five financial literacy resources.
Learn: Saving and Investing Self-Paced Lesson
Check out this Nearpod self-paced lesson to learn more about saving and investing.
Success Story: Baby Steps
An adult education student at the Career Learning Center of the Black Hills takes steps toward employment with support from a career coach.
Success Story: “It takes a village to raise a child.”
A Rapid City High School student graduates and begins the path towards a career with support from a SD SFEC career coach, parents, and teachers.
Family-Friendly College Night Visit
Families enjoyed a college night visit hosted by SD SFEC and Western Dakota Tech.
Become a STAR Reader
Learn more about the STudent Achievement in Reading (STAR) literacy program.
