News & Announcements

College & Career

SENIORS

  • Scholarship Opportunity: Please click here if your senior is in the foster care program. There is a significant scholarship awarded by the Assistance League of Diablo Valley. If you have a child interested in pursuing a vocational/culinary/tech ed program, there is a scholarship as well! An application for scholarships for seniors experiencing financial need can be here.  If you are Catholic or perhaps have an Italian Catholic background, please look at this scholarship.
  • DVC will host a panel of course instructors and program coordinators will discuss their various fields. Attendees will learn about course offerings and career pathways. Featured areas include: Culinary Arts, Dental Hygiene, Industrial Design/Engineering, Pre-Apprenticeship and Music. Register here!
  • Academy: We will continue working on Cal State Applications, Common App, Coalition App, and UC apps this week!  Students can share essays on Google Docs with me too!
  • Virtual visits are upcoming on Sunday, November 14. There are hundreds of colleges attending! Pick a few of your favorites and join!

JUNIORS

  • Jobs! See’s Candy in Lafayette is paying $16 and is actively recruiting Acalanes students. Tell your child to stop by the CCC for an application.
  • Virtual College Visits Check out these interesting virtual visits- Midwest Colleges on Sunday, November 14- Art and Stem Fair.
  • DVC will host a panel of course instructors and program coordinators will discuss their various fields. Attendees will learn about course offerings and career pathways. Featured areas include: Culinary Arts, Dental Hygiene, Industrial Design/Engineering, Pre-Apprenticeship and Music.  Register here!

SOPHOMORES/FRESHMEN

  • Community Jobs! See’s Candy in Lafayette is paying $16 and is actively recruiting Acalanes students aged 16+. Tell your child to stop by the CCC for an application.
  • Volunteer:  Here are some volunteer options to get you started. Check out the newforms for tracking volunteer service hours for recognized service awards.

RESOURCES