Career Resources
Stop by the counseling center to talk to you counselor about career information, to take an interest inventory, or to use the computers for career exploration. Visit some of these sites to get started:
Indiana Career Information System - Career profiles, skills and interest inventories, up-tp-date, state-specific job outlook, salary information,etc Indiana Career Ready-Provides the tools needed to prepare and find high-demand and high wage jobs.
Real Work Matters - Vocational Schools Database. This site lists many career-specific vocational training programs in the state and country. College & Career Counseling
College Board - Step-by step guides through the college planning process
Indiana Career Explorer - In-depth career exploration website. See your counselor for login information
O Net Online - Bureau of Labor Statistics--provides up-to-date job growth and outlook information
Invested- Provide students and their parents with solution to help put higher education in reach.
Learnmore Indiana - Interest inventories, career profiles, resume tips
College Q & A Toolkit - videos answering one of the 31 most important questions about college.
My Next Move- Career explorer
Jobs for Teens- Website dedicated to helping teens find jobs.
Glass Door- Jobs for teens and related resources
WGU Indiana- Bachelor of Science Nursing Information
Zip Recruiter-Free Career Resources-High School Jobs and Resume Resources
Helping Professions Career Guide- OnlineMSWPrograms.com recently published “A Career Guide for High School Students About Helping Professions” which explains what a helping profession is and how a high school student can gain experience and pursue one of these career paths.
Resources
Ask Rose
Free math and science tutoring through Rose Hulman University
Khan Academy
Virtual lessons for almost any topic in almost any subject.
Study Guide and Strategies
Discovery Education
Homework help available by topic and step-by-step math demonstrations
Learning-Styles-Online
Vark-learning Styles- Discover your learning style
BYU- Elearn - Free non-credit online study skills courses. See your counselor for more information
The Princeton Review - ACT and SAT study prep. Live classes and online programs available, with varying cost structures.
Eprep - Online SAT/ACT review. There is a cost with this program. See our Testing Information page for links to free online practice tests.
How-to-Study -Top ten study habits of successful students
Indiana college-
USA Test Prep -A comprehensive guide on How to Increase SAT or ACT scores from average to exceptional.
Resume-Now- Shows how to format a resume, especially for ATS
Live Career- Gives tips on how to build each section of a resume and also has links to help with more job-specific resumes
Resume IO- Additional resume source
Enhancv- Additional resume source
Social/Emotional Resources
Children Bureau- Help assist with rent, utilities and other needs.
Healthy 365-Hancock County-Keeping health in mind at home, at work, and at school.
Love Inc - Hancock County-based organization equipped to meet practical needs. See an MVHS counselor for referral information
Brooke's Place - Indianapolis-area center offering free support groups for grieving children
National Eating Disorders - National Eating Disorders Association
Eating Disorders- Resource guide to help with Anorexia and Bulimia.
Connect2 Help - Service provided to facilitate access to services such as counserling, food, household items, assistance
Family Education - Resource to help understand and work through teen stress
Random acts of Kindness - Help someone out & feel better about yourself!
Drug Rehab -A guide created to raise awareness about substance abuse and addiction
Drug Rehab- A guide focused on awareness of teenage alcoholism and recovery
Alcohol Rehab- A guide to address underage drinking and offer support and resources.
Rehab Centers- A state by state guide to rehab centers and psychological health centers
Mt. Vernon-Campus-Life - Campus life is a club where everyone is welcome. We like to have fun, but also talk about real things.
Managing Anxiety-Simple tips to help students minimize their anxiety.
Look Up Indiana-Resources and Information to help people understand and address mental, behavioral and emotional issues.
Savvy Sleeper- Information on getting better sleep to be more productive.