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A college and career readiness platform for students in grades 6–12. Explore your interests, research colleges and careers, and build a personalized graduation plan.

Logging In

Students use their Bend-La Pine username and password via Clever.

On iPad: Open the Clever app and select College and Career.

On Browser: Go to app.schoolinks.com/login/k12 and click Log in with Clever.

Here is a list of activities you can do on SchooLinks

Feature Description How to Access
Find Your Path (FYP)
  • This is the first activity that students complete upon their first login to SchooLinks.
  • This is a career interest survey that provides career suggestions and explanations for those careers.
  • You can set your initial career goal.
  • This survey can be re-taken and post-secondary goals can be changed throughout high school.
  1. On the left hand side go to "Activities"
  2. Click on "Assessments"
  3. Start and complete the FYP survey

 

Feature Colleges How to Access
School Search
  • Search for schools with filters: school type, campus, admissions, acceptance, sports, degree type and others.
  • Search for schools by sorting: graduation rater, acceptance rate, tuition, distance, ranking.
  • Search by using the search bar: specific locations, majors, programs, schools etc.
  • Students can 'favorite' and 'add to list' as they look through schools.
  1. On the left hand side go to "Colleges"
  2. Select "School Search"
Favorites / List
  • This is the location of any schools that a student has 'favorited'.
  • Student can build their Final List from this location.
  1. On the left hand side, click on "Colleges"
  2. Select "Favorites & Lists"
Admission Stats
  • This page is a way for students to view how they stand in comparison to previously admitted students based on GPA and test scores.
  • Stats will be plotted on the graph to show students visually.
  • Data can be viewed in two ways:
    • National Data
    • District Data. This will take application data from students in Bend-La Pine Schools
  1. On the left hand side, click on "Colleges"
  2. Select "Admissions Stats"
College Applications
  • Available to 12th grade students
  • College Application Manager: Students will manage their application materials via SchooLinks
  1. On the left hand side, click on "Colleges"
  2. Select "College Applications

 

Feature Careers How to Access
Career Center
  • Students can search careers in six different ways:
    • Search Bar (specific career)
    • Career Center Homepage with regional information
    • Career Clusters
    • Hot Careers
    • Favorited Careers
    • All Careers
    • Miltiary Careers
  1. On the left hand side go to "Careers"
  2. Select "Careers Center"
My Profile / Resume
  • Students can update their student profile and experiences
    • My Story 
    • Experience Tracking
    • Academics
    • Bragging Rights
  • Download profile into a resume to share
  1. On the left hand side go to "Careers"
  2. Select "My Profile/Resume"

 

Feature Assessments How to Access
Would you Rather
  • Complete this career interest inventory to discover how your personality type matches with various career clusters.
  • Following the completion of the survey, students can explore careers and clusters and discover what programs or schools match your interests.
  1. On the left hand side go to "Activities"
  2. Click on "Assessments"
  3. Select "Start Assessment" under Would You Rather
Top Skills
  • This assessment is to support students in figuring out which skills are their strongest and determine careers that match those skills.
  • Following the assessment, students are presented with a breakdown and explanation of skills and careers that match their strongest skill sets.
  • Students will then be directed to Career Center learn more about those careers.
  1. On the left hand side go to "Activities"
  2. Click on "Assessments"
  3. Select "Start Assessment" under Top Skills
Social-Emotional Learning
  • This assessment measures a student's social-emotional strengths and needs. Students will respond to statements about themselves using a rating scale.
  • Upon completion of the assessment, students will be given results in 5 different categories.
  • There is no good or bad score, it is simply a reflection of how students are feeling at that point in time.
  • Students can retake to see how results change over time.
  1. On the left hand side go to "Activities"
  2. Click on "Assessments"
  3. Select "Start Assessment" under Social-Emotional Learning
Learning Style
  • This is a career interest survey that assesses how students prefer to learn and solve problems.
  • This assessment provides students with results so that they can set themselves up for more effective learning in the future.
  1. On the left hand side go to "Activities"
  2. Click on "Assessments"
  3. Select "Start Assessment" under Learning Style

 

Feature Learning Hub How to Access
Self Discovery
  • An important part for students that planning for the future is figuring out more about themselves.
  • This activity allows students to reflect on a series of questions related to their personality.
  1. On the left hand side go to "Activities"
  2. Click on "Learning Hub"
  3. Select "Self Discovery" to begin
How to Explore Careers
  • This is a great activity for students to complete before they embark on career searches.
  • This activity gives students an overview of how to explore careers.
  • Students will answer a variety of reflection questions.
  1. On the left hand side go to "Activities"
  2. Click on "Learning Hub"
  3. Select "How to Explore Careers" to begin
Career Cluster Overview
  • This activity, broken up into two parts, brings students through the exploration of all the career clusters in SchooLinks.
  • Students will answer short reflection questions about each cluster.
  1. On the left hand side go to "Activities"
  2. Click on "Learning Hub"
  3. Select "Career Cluster Overview" to begin
Employability Skills
  • Students will learn more about the skills that are needed to succeed in any job, no matter the industry
    • Creativity, Communication Skills, Problem Solving, Time Management, Collaboration
  • Students will answer a variety of reflection questions.
  1. On the left hand side go to "Activities"
  2. Click on "Learning Hub"
  3. Select "Employability Skills to begin
Making the Most out of High School
  • This is a great activity for 9th graders that gives students an opportunity to reflect on how they can take advantage of high school to help them prepare for their future.
  1. On the left hand side go to "Activities"
  2. Click on "Learning Hub"
  3. Select "Making the Most out of High School" to begin
Financial Aid
  • This activity provides students with an overview of the variety of ways that can support families in paying for post secondary training and education.
  1. On the left hand side go to "Activities"
  2. Click on "Learning Hub"
  3. Select "Financial Aid" to begin
Jobs and Internships
  • This activity gives students an opportunity to prepare for applying to a job or an internship
    • Job/Internship Search
    • Resume
    • Cover Letter
    • Online Profile
    • Interview techniques and practice
    • Marketing Yourself
  1. On the left hand side go to "Activities"
  2. Click on "Learning Hub"
  3. Select "Jobs and Internships" to begin
Planning for 2 Year Schools
  • This activity supports students in planning for the variety of options that are available with community college (2 year schools)
    • Transfer to 4 year schools
    • Associates Degree
    • Certificate Programs
    • College Classes in High School
  1. On the left hand side go to "Activities"
  2. Click on "Learning Hub"
  3. Select "Planning for 2 Year Schools" to begin
Planning for 4 Year Schools
  • This activity supports students in planning for the four year colleges and universities
    • Who Can Succeed in College
    • College Vocabulary
    • College Classes in High School
  1. On the left hand side go to "Activities"
  2. Click on "Learning Hub"
  3. Select "Planning for 4 Year Schools" to begin
Planning for the Military
  • This activity is a great resource for any student considering a military career.
  • This activity will support students in discovering the variety of options available in the military
    • Types of Military Service
    • College Degree in Military
    • Training Options
    • Entrance Requirements
  1. On the left hand side go to "Activities"
  2. Click on "Learning Hub"
  3. Select "Planning for the Military" to begin
Post Secondary Planning and College Search
  • This activity provides students with an overview of the various pathways to success after high school.
  1. On the left hand side go to "Activities"
  2. Click on "Learning Hub"
  3. Select "Post Secondary Planning and College Search" to begin
The College Application Process
  • This is a great activity for 10th and 11th graders to complete if they are considering applying to four year colleges.
  • This activity gives an overview of typical college application requirements
    • Final List
    • PSAT and PreACT
    • SAT vs ACT
    • College Essays
    • Recommendation Letters
  1. On the left hand side go to "Activities"
  2. Click on "Learning Hub"
  3. Select "College Application Process" to begin