{"id":40,"date":"2024-01-08T23:35:12","date_gmt":"2024-01-08T23:35:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.valleyoakscharterschool.org\/tehachapi-high-school\/?page_id=40"},"modified":"2024-01-08T23:35:12","modified_gmt":"2024-01-08T23:35:12","slug":"college-career","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/valleyoakscharterschool.org\/tehachapi-high-school\/college-career\/","title":{"rendered":"College &amp; Career"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>College information is available to all Valley Oaks parents and students. Please check below and you will find valuable college and career information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/kern.instructure.com\/courses\/37884\">Kern County College Night Information<\/a><\/strong><br>Parents and students are encouraged to attend to gain valuable and current information about college admission. &nbsp;Freshman to seniors, it is never too early to plan your college and career journey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.educationplanner.org\/students\/career-planning\/find-careers\/careers.shtml\">EducationPlanner.org<\/a>&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Education Planner is your one-stop career and college planning website. 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