Career Resources

Join Hire Me for a weekly, virtual peer support group! You can meet people, share stories, and do interactive activities while building on the skills needed to find a job.

We will be online every Wednesday from March 10, 2021, to April 14, 2021.

Some topics we will discuss are:

• Communication Skills,
• Professionalism
• Knowing Your Options,
• Marketing Yourself,

.....and so much more!

Interested? Register below! Session links will be provided prior to each session.

Register here.

Learn more about the programs offered on the LTC website. If you are interested in taking classes at LTC next semester, discuss this with your counselor at your next IGP.

Click on this link to see the MEBA Calendar

Check for a session that might interest you in the recorded sessions from 2020-2021 here. Topics from recorded sessions: Social Media Smarts, Establishing Good Credit, Careers in Cybersecurity and Information Technology, Careers in Law, Healthsciences, the Manufacturing Industry and related careers.

• uniontestprep.com
• 4tests.com
• khanacademy.org/sat
  
• SAT Prep
  
• ACT Prep

General Resources

• MEBA Build Your Career Book - Tips for resume, cover letters, interviews, post-interview, applications
• Career Tips for Job Search Success

• Over 300 Career Videos
  

• O*net - Department of Labor Job Information

• Occupational Outlook Handbook

• SC Virtual Library DISCUS

• Links to Leadership & Public Service Career Cluster Information

• U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics

• Mike Rowe Works Foundation

• Be Pro Be Proud Website

• I DEFY - Explore Careers

• Be Something Amazing - Health Care Career

• South Carolina ~ Colleges and Universities

3/1 ~ Cohort A & Cohort B return to school 4+1 (Fridays virtual)

3/3 ~ SAT at WKHS (for 3rd year students who signed up to take SAT)

3/4 ~ Michelin Scholars Test (Seniors Only)

3/5 ~ Internship Hours due to Mrs. Bryan or Mrs. Jumper

3/8 ~ WIN Testing for Cohort A students

3/10 ~ WIN Testing for Cohort B students

3/12 ~ WIN Testing for Cohort C/LOOLA students

3/15 ~ No School for Students and Staff

3/31 ~ End of 3rd Quarter

4/5 - 4/9 ~ Spring Break

4/14 ~ Internship Hours due to Mrs. Bryan or Mrs. Jumper

4/14 ~ Reports Cards Issued

5/5 ~ Internship Hours due to Mrs. Bryan or Mrs. Jumper

5/31 ~ Holiday/No School for Students and Staff

6/9 ~ End of 2nd Semester/Last Day for Students/Half Day for Students

6/12 ~ WKHS Graduation 12:00pm

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Location: 5643 Platt Springs Road, Lexington, SC 29073, USA
Phone: 803-521-5200
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Twitter: @Lex1Wb

Please note that due to the public health emergency brought by COVID-19 and the continuing uncertainty regarding the virus’s impact upon district and school operations for the 2020–2021 school year, it may be necessary for the district to alter, amend or otherwise modify the information contained in this document throughout the year.




The district reserves the right to make any necessary changes to the contents of this document, consistent with amendments or revisions to policy or administrative rules, which may be required or occur as a result of changes brought about because of COVID-19. The district will also make reasonable efforts to inform you in a timely manner of any material changes made to any calendar, plan, policy or protocol listed in this document.

Lexington County School District One does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability or age in admission to, access to, treatment in or employment in its programs and activities. The following people have been designated to handle inquiries or complaints. The Chief Human Resources Officer handles inquiries/complaints regarding Title IX. The Director of Middle Schools handles inquiries/complaints regarding Section 504. The Mathematics Coordinator handles inquiries/complaints regarding Title II. Contact these people if you have questions regarding these issues at 100 Tarrar Springs Road, Lexington, SC 29072 and telephone number (803) 821-1000.