Reminders…
Do not log in to any Apple iCloud, Mac Mail or other personalization accounts except Google Drive (Sheets, Docs, etc.) and Gmail. Everyone uses the same Mac user account so please do not customize the user account to your settings which means do NOT add you Google profile setting. Login to gmail and then go to Apps icon then select Google Drive or a profile could automatically be created for you and the bookmarks may not be available to the next person.
Scholarships
Current NWTC Students may sign up to receive email notifications for a variety of scholarship information. The information is NOT sorted by program area or grade level. To sign up complete the Spring 2025 Scholarship Email Form.
I have updated the Shared Google Sheet – https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1pDekVeFqasmQaO6o-BuJdixTaY28Cbb3/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=101254102480318574637&rtpof=true&sd=true – that has scholarship information with links. Students may go to https://nwtech.edu/alvacc/scholarship-tips/ and scroll to the bottom of the page to find the link above instead of trying to type the URL into a browser!
Students may also go to https://nwtech.edu/alvacc/category/scholarships/ and view announcement posts about individual scholarships.
Pathful Login Instructions
Staff and students of the Northwest Tech Campus – Alva may access their user accounts at https://app.pathful.com/login/2056. Usernames (except for a few students) will be your firstnamelastname. Your password will be a six digit number representing your birthdate such as 020503 if you were born on February 5, 2003. If you need assistance with your username and password, please let Mrs. Frascht know.
What is Pathful?
Pathful offers engaging career exploration resources and tools all on one user-friendly website. Interest assessments provide the user with more insight into themselves and help to guide the career exploration process. Once logged in on Pathful, users can access Assignments in the bottom left area of the home page as well as Assessments, Goals, and Postsecondary Plans links.
Assignments
Follow Mrs. Frascht’s instructions to complete the following Assignments. Do not proceed to the next assignment until you are told to do so.
Goal Setting
- Set one short term and one long term goal. At least one of those needs to be school or work related. Use SMART goals!
- Complete the rest of the Goal Setting Assignment and submit it.
Not completed – Jason Colby
Careers and YOUR Interests
- Create a PDF of your results. Save the PDF on the desktop in your folder.
- Upload to the Shared Google Drive folder I made for you.
- Print a copy of your Career Interest results and put in your notebook.
- Select up to 3 careers as your favorites.
- Select one career and complete the Career Journal for that Career.
Not completed – Eden Yauk, Kayla Maier, Jason Colby, Hailee Barker, Ansley Nutter, Jalee Hembree
Understanding the Importance of Your Resume
- Resumes should be completed and in your notebook.
- Complete the rest of the Resume assignment and submit it.
Not completed – Eden Yauk, Jaidah Rosas, Trinity Kelley, David Samaniego, Jason Colby
Building Your Cover Letter
- Select one job opening or possible job position you can pretend to apply for upon completion of your training.
- Create a copy of your resume Google Doc and then delete all but the header.
- Use the new document with your header to create a cover letter for the job you have chosen.
- Complete the rest of the Cover letter assignment and submit it.
- Ask Mrs. Frascht for help creating an envelope using MS Word.
Not completed – Eden Yauk, Kayla Maier, Jaidah Rosas, David Samaniego, Jason Colby, Leslie Martinez, Hailee Barker, Jalee Hembree, Kennedy Crawford, Kenadie Meyer, Spencer Smiley, Keiden Kimberly, Haedynn Corder, Madison Blocker