Basically the best monthly blog ever
Staying engaged in your child or teen’s school life can be a struggle. When parents are engaged, students tend to earn higher grades and test scores. Higher grades and higher scores make students more likely to graduate from high school and transition to post-secondary education. Read more about Career Compass’ new app to solve this problem for parents of high schoolers.
Time to celebrate the amazing school year we’ve had. In this month’s post, guest bloggers Stacie Gardana and Synomen Hebert present our top statewide statistics, recognizing the hard work and achievements of our students, and the dedication of our College & Career coaches.
Career Compass of Louisiana and the Boo Grigsby Foundation are proud to introduce our graduating class of eight Boo Grigsby Foundation Scholars, who graduated in December 2017 or will do so this month.
EVERYONE who's getting ready to go to college or career school should fill out the FAFSA form. Completing and submitting the form can be daunting, so Career Compass college & career coach Ashley LeSaicherre has compiled some of her favorite tips.
College & Career Coach Ashley LeSaicherre interviews a special volunteer, Michelle Miller. Michelle works for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, which gives its employees opportunities to volunteer in the community.
Jake Vincent is a sophomore at Nicholls State University who we first met years ago when he was senior at H.L. Bourgeois High School in Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana. We caught up with him on a visit to his old high school and asked him to share his thoughts about Career Compass.
This month, College & Career Coach Ashley LeSaicherre spreads her special brand of holiday cheer to our faithful blog audience.
This month, College & Career Coach Ashley LeSaicherre and Development Director Carrie Peña team up to provide an unconventional perspective into the lives of a group of Career Compass college & career coaches.
This month, College & Career Coach Ashley LeSaicherre digs into how students’ choices in high school have an impact on their post-secondary options. She teamed up with Robin Tullier, Career Compass College & Career Awareness Seminar Supervisor, to share some advice on how to approach the new school year.
Collaboration has been one of Career Compass’ core values since the very beginning, and we still apply it to our work today. Read about some of our favorite strategic partnerships!
