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All students in DASD will create a dynamic Academic Career Plan using the ACP Guide. This plan evolves from PK-12 learning experiences, both in and out of school, that support employability skills, career awareness, exploration, planning and training.
Every Child a Graduate: College and Career Ready Wisconsin initiatives in Standards & Instruction, Assessment & Data Systems, and School & Educator Effectiveness, and how each is aligned with the DeForest Area School District.
Exposure to career opportunities to connect to personal interests, talents and employability skills needed for success.
Employability Skills
A set of achievements, understandings and personal attributes that make individuals more likely to gain employment and to be successful in their chosen occupations, most frequently mentioned are: communication, teamwork, leadership, initiative, problem-solving, flexibility and enthusiasm.
Exploration
Develop an ACP representing a match of interests, aptitudes and academic outcomes.
Planning and Training
Self-reflect and leverage career networks to carry out ACP. Identify an adult mentor/advisor from their ACP career network.
Students will have:
a post-high school plan to implement and a back-up plan
an actual real-world exposure in their career focused area
participate in a reflective evaluation-exit interview prior to graduation