For many, after high school is the time to pursue different career paths, education, or begin contributing to the workforce. With many students already working or applying for different colleges and universities throughout the states. This can both be a thrilling yet nerve racking step forward as they pursue a higher education. These paths offer real world experiences and often provide financial independence sooner.
Some students choose to stay closer to home as they attend college where tuition may be more affordable, allowing students to keep that connection with the Trojan community as they continue their studies.
Jude Perry (12): “After I finish High School, I plan to attend the University of Nebraska Omaha to Study Business Administration with a focus in Real Estate and Land use Economics.”
Dillon Menke (12): “I plan on going to UNO for engineering.”
Ian Opitz (12): I’ll be entering the workforce.”
Aiden Shelbourn: “I will be attending Metropolitan Community College.”
Eli Speth (12): I’ll be going to UNO.”
Taytum Tomasello (12): “I’ll be attending Peru State.”
Jeremiah Hurley (12): “I will be going into the workforce.”
Maggie Hudson (12): “My plans for post high school will be working full time while I work on an Associates degree in Business Administration at Metro.”
Regardless of the direction each Trojan decides to take for themselves, life after high school is a time of self discovery. It’s about finding who they are, what they want, and how they plan on contributing to the world. While the road ahead may not always be clear or easy to navigate, it’s filled with life long experiences and growth, giving senior Trojans the ability to shape their own paths as they go forward to the next big thing, wherever that may be.
