Looking for more opportunities?
Looking for more opportunities?
Check out the College and Career Center Extracurricular Activities Page:
- Volunteer Opportunities
- Internships
- Summer Programs
- Contests and Events

Oak Ridge and EDUHSD Sponsored Events
Oak Ridge and EDUHSD Sponsored Events
Ongoing Events
Ongoing Events
College Rep Visits
Throughout the Fall semester, admissions representatives from colleges across the country will visit the Oak Ridge College and Career Center. As college reps schedule their visits, we will promote their upcoming visits through Parent/Student Square. CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE SCHEDULE (subject to change on a weekly basis)
Flex Time Workshops and Events
Throughout the year the College and Career Center will be hosting workshops in order to prepare you for life after graduation. CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE SCHEDULE
EDUHSD College Fair
EDUHSD College Fair
Date: September 29, 2025
Location: Union Mine High School
Breakout Sessions: 5:30pm - 6:30pm
College Fair: 6:30pm - 8:30pm
The EDUHSD Regional College Fair is sponsored by the El Dorado Union High School District. Representatives from colleges, universities, technical schools, and the military will be in attendance. Students in all grades and the community are invited to attend. This is a FREE event.
CLICK HERE for more information
Grade Level Career Unit Presentations
Grade Level Career Unit Presentations
The Counseling team looks forward to visiting classrooms to discuss high school opportunities, and college & career planning. All students will participate in career presentations & activities. Here are the dates you can expect to receive your in-person Grade Level Career Unit.
SENIOR CAREER UNIT - Sept. 23rd-26th
JUNIOR CAREER UNIT - Nov. 4th-7th
SOPHOMORE CAREER UNIT - Dec. 2nd-5th
FRESHMAN CAREER UNIT - Jan. 20th-23rd
ASVAB Career Exploration Program
ASVAB Career Exploration Program
Fall: October 8, 2025
Spring: March 12, 2026
Time: 1:00pm - 4:00pm
This is the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery with Career Exploration Program. Even if you’re not interested in the military careers, consider this a great career exploration opportunity, and a chance to hone in on your interests and strengths and see how they might help you discover civilian careers! Student scores are not shared with the military. If a student chooses to use their score for enlistment, they may choose to do so.
PSAT/NMSQT
PSAT/NMSQT
Date: October 21 and 22, 2025
Time: 8:00am
The PSAT/NMSQT is only open to current Sophomores and Juniors
A registration link will be sent via Parent Square to all Juniors and Sophomores.
Financial Aid Info Night
Financial Aid Info Night
November 13, 2025 @ 6:00pm at Ponderosa High School
This is an excellent opportunity for Juniors, Seniors, and parents to learn about the Financial Aid process, and especially the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid).
Elective Fair
Elective Fair
Date: February 5, 2026
Time: 12:12pm - 12:52pm
Location: Blacktop
Come out to the blacktop during lunch and learn about your elective options, talk to all our department heads about AP and Honors classes, and learn about ROP classes.
EDUHSD Career Expo
EDUHSD Career Expo
Date: March 5, 2026
Time: 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Location: Union Mine High School
This large and highly interactive event will feature all types of careers, as well as local volunteer opportunities, and local employers with job openings for seasonal employees and graduating seniors.
Career EXPO is designed for students to connect with community members, find resume-building opportunities, and gather information to help them in making decisions about their future. El Dorado County students in all grades and the community are invited to attend this FREE event.
CLICK HERE to learn more
ORHS Senior Military Send Off
ORHS Senior Military Send Off
Date: Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Time: 12:22pm - 12:52pm
Location: ORHS Large Gym
We will recognize our graduating Seniors who have commited to serving in the United States Armed Forces. This includes enlistment, reserves, ROTC, and Academy.
ORHS Scholarship Awards Night
ORHS Scholarship Awards Night
Date: May 14, 2026
Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Location: ORHS Theater
At this invitation only event, we will recognize the graduating seniors who selected to receive local/community-based scholarships, and we will honor the community members and organizations who provide these opportunities for our students.