Career Exploration
KCTC 2025-2026 Sign-Up
Mr. Linker has opened the sign-up form for KCTC for the 2025-26 school year. You must fill out the form completely. We will start getting folks signed-in starting next week. Email Mr. Linker if you have any questions.
This is only for NEW KCTC students. Current KCTC students will enroll through KCTC.
Here is the information on the available KCTC programs!
Kelloggsville Career Tours
Stay tuned and keep an eye on student emails from Mr. Linker for more Kelloggsville Career Tours!
The Kent ISD Workforce Development team is continuing to offer Talk and Tours, this time two in January. The first takes place Wednesday, January 15 at Meijer Pharmacy. The second on Tuesday, January 21 at Custer, Inc.
Talk & Tour: Plante Moran
Students 7th-12th grade with an interest in working in accounting and finances are welcomed to attend this FREE “behind the scenes” #TalkandTour featuring @plantemoran on Wednesday, February 19 from 6PM – 8PM. Get the opportunity to ask questions and meet industry professionals!
Register now at kentisd.org/talkandtour.
Career Opportunities
Job Shadow Opportunities
Are you interested in healthcare careers but want to see what they are like before entering into healthcare? The University of Michigan-West offers job shadow opportunities for students who wish to learn more about healthcare!
This opportunity is not through the school but is a great chance for those who are interested in healthcare careers and a potential chance to meet people in the field. There are several forms that do need to be completed for the job shadow and there are certain criteria that must be met for the job shadow opportunity to occur. Here is the link for the University of Michigan-West Job Shadow. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to Mr. Linker.
Kent ISD Student Job Board
The Kent ISD has created a Student Job Board that has jobs across Kent County for students in various careers. The jobs are intended to be entry-level positions.
