College & Career Readiness

Your Next Step Starts Here

Whether your student is exploring future options, applying to college, or looking for help paying for college, we're here to make the process easier. Explore videos, helpful resources, and important information to help your family plan for what comes next.

Start Here

College and career planning can feel like a lot. These three areas are a simple place to begin.

Explore Your Options

Learn about colleges, career pathways, programs, and the opportunities available after high school.

Explore Options

Apply for College

Get help understanding applications, requirements, deadlines, and the steps students need to complete.

Application Resources

Paying for College

Learn about FAFSA, the California Dream Act Application, scholarships, and financial aid.

Financial Aid Resources

Featured Video

Watch our latest College & Career Readiness video for timely information and practical tips for students and families.

JUSD College and Career Kickoff

Ready to get started planning your future? JUSD schools are here to help. Check out the resources offered on this page or at your school to help you as you prepare to succeed in school, career, and in life.

College & Career Resource Library

Find videos and helpful resources by topic. New videos and resources will be added throughout the year.

College & Career Planning

Explore colleges, career interests, programs, pathways, and opportunities after high school.

Preparing for College

Learn about courses, programs, and opportunities students can use now to prepare for their future.

College Applications

Understand application options, important steps, requirements, and deadlines.

Financial Aid & Paying for College

Financial aid applications, scholarships, and resources to help families understand college costs.

Need Help?

Students and families don't have to navigate college and career planning alone. Contact your student's school counselor for additional guidance and support.

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