Pursuing a Job

Many Exeter High graduates go right to work after graduating. Your high school record of grades, activities, and behavior will be very important to your getting a good job. Employers look at your work habits, initiative, reliability, attendance, punctuality and your ability to get along with others.

The Guidance office has a brochure entitled "The Job Hunting Handbook - How th Package, Market and Sell Yourself. Networking, Mailings, Using the Telephone, Questions to Expect during Your Interview, Job Hunting Blunders to Avoid" by Dahlstrom & Company that has many good tips for anyone entering the job market.

Internet Resources:

State of New Hampshire Job Website

Federal Government Job Website

US Government Job Website

Occupational Outlook Handbook (Dept. of Labor)

Monster.com

CareerBuilder.com