Cleveland County Schools
2007-2008 Senior Survey

We are interested in learning about your high school experiences and how they have prepared you for your future. Your feedback is important and will be kept completely confidential so please feel free to answer the following questions as honestly as possible. Teachers and administrators will use the results of this survey to improve the quality of the school's programs and services

Which high school do you attend?




 1. Please select your course of study.




 Indicate how you feel about each statement below by selecting the appropriate answer.

    Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree
2. My high school has done a good job in preparing me for my education/training after high school.  
3. I am confident that I will reach my ultimate career goal.  
4. I am confident that the things I learned in high school will help me reach my career goals.  
5. I have been satisfied with the help and encouragement I have received from my high school staff in selecting my courses.  
6. I was encouraged to take higher-level courses in high school.  
7. Students have a positive outlook on Career-Technical Education/College Tech Prep courses at my high school.  
8. The CTE career pathway I chose in high school will probably be the one I will follow after I graduate.  
9. I know the type of education/training I need for the careers that interest me.  
10. My high school has prepared me for the math skills I will need after high school.  
11. I have been informed about receiving college credit for Career-Technical Education classes taken while in high school (articulated credit, dual enrollment, concurrent enrollment, Huskins classes).  

12. What are your plans following high school graduation?








 13. What certification, if any, will you have at graduation?







    Yes No
14. Do you plan on becoming certified after high school graduation?  
15. Did you take the WorkKeys Assessment?  
16. If yes, did you earn a Readiness Certificate?  
17. If it were up to you, how far would you go in school?

18. During high school, who helped you the most with career planning?

Sometimes high schools arrange special opportunities for students to learn about careers.  Which of the following experiences did you participate in while you were enrolled in high school?

Indicate below if you participated in any of the following Work-Based Learning Experiences.

    Did you participate?
    Yes No
19.  Job Shadowing - A career exploration activity where students observe an employee in the workplace for a short amount of time.  
20.  Internship - A program where students work for an employer for a specified period of time to learn about a particular occupation/industry (usually during class time)  
21.  Apprenticeship - A planned program of on-the-job training and related instruction designed and implemented by a fully trained, skilled worker.  
22.  Community Service and service learning - Where students do volunteer work in the community that may or may not be related to their career interests.  
23.  Cooperative Education (Co-op) - A structured paid work experience directly related to the CTE course the student is taking.  

If you participated in the College Tech Prep program, respond to the following questions with a few short sentences. If you did not participate in College Tech Prep, you have completed the survey at this point. We thank you for your candid responses!


If you have answered all of the questions, please click the "Submit" button