by Sharon Ritchie

Resources to help senior students and families with next steps.

MoneyHub checklist for Year 13 students:

Prepared as a concise checklist for Year 13 students finishing school at the end of this year. This checklist is full of resources to prepare students for uni, jobs and money.

https://www.moneyhub.co.nz/year-13-checklist.html

Leaving School Magazine Issue 22 is now available to read online.

This issue – a bumper 48-pager is packed full of information which will help students in Years 11–13 as they plan for their futures post school.

Included in this issue is advice from Maria Neville-Foster, Principal – Sacred Heart College in Napier; study tips for students as they prepare for end-of-year exams; as well as coping strategies to help with exam preparation and tips for interviews, CV preparation and also features on apprenticeships and KiwiSaver.

23 young people are profiled making successful careers for themselves in the following industries and professions: Accounting, Automotive, Building & Construction, the Defence Force, Education, Electrical, Engineering, Fishing, Forestry, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Glazing, Grocery, Marine Composites, Paramedicine, Pig Farming, Plumbing, Quantity Surveying and Sign Making.

Also featured are profiles on 14 occupations in the Service Industries which include Accountant, Chef, Contact Centre Worker, Driver, Financial Adviser, Hairdresser / Barber, Human Resources Manager, Journalist, Lawyer, Marketing Specialist, Executive / Personal Assistant, Pilot, Sales Representative, Valuer and we include employment prospects, length of study and prospective pay for each occupation.

https://oliverlee.co.nz/leavingschool-issue22/