Career Center

Welcome to Shelton High School Career Center!
Monday - Friday: 7:30am - 3:30pm


The Career Center is designed to stay up to date on resources and information that is useful for students and staff. We are focused on students College and Career readiness! The Career Center can help with challenging topics such as choosing and implementing a Beyond High School Plan, finding the right college or career path, college and scholarship applications, exploring apprenticeships, trade schools and technical programs, high school transcripts, and even assistance on finding a job!


Dreann Merriman

Career Center Specialist

100 Building

Email: [email protected]
Phone: 360-426-4471 ext. 16008
Schedule an appointment here!


PNW Kiwanis Youth Law Enforcement Camp
August 11th - 17th, 2024
This is a program designed for current sophomores and juniors (graduate in 2025 & 2026) who are interested in a career in Law Enforcement. It is a wonderful opportunity for anyone who would like to try out this career path before committing. If you would like more information or to apply, visit the Kiwanis Youth Law Enforcement Camp website. Applications MUST be completed by May 10th, 2024

Class of 2024

Seniors! You are so close to graduation. During these times, I know it is difficult to make sure everything is completed. 
Scholarships still remain! If you would like to explore your options and apply, please fill out this forum and schedule an appointment with the Career Center. 
*Please note that the FAFSA or WASFA needs to be filed to be eligible for financial aid or scholarships.* 
To see if you should fill out the FAFSA or WASFA, please go to Ready Set Grad for more information about financial aid. To find out more about the FAFSA, go to the FAFSA website to find out what you'll need to file an application.


ACT and SAT

ACT:  www.actstudent.org
SAT:  www.collegeboard.org


*Please check website to check the registration deadline*


The vast majority of colleges and universities around the nation have suspended the 
SAT and ACT score requirements, permanently, in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.   Universities report that not taking the SAT or ACT will have no bearing on your application status.  To ensure the most accurate information, please visit your college of choice, on their admissions website.
*Check with the admissions office at your intended college, to confirm their policy regarding the ACT or SAT.*