The Information Technology department of South Kitsap High School requests your input about the competency level and preparedness of our students and recent graduates working in local businesses. Your comments and responses will be used to guide our efforts to prepare students for the world of work.
1. From the list below, please select the top three characteristics
that are most important to you as an employer.
Rate your choices from 1 (most important) to 3 (of lesser importance).
Learns new skills easily (is a lifelong learner, confident to taking on new tasks and responsibilities)
Has a professional appearance (demeanor suited to my business)
Is self-motivated (looks for work to do rather than waiting for instructions)
Knows the skills necessary to work in my business (knows the software or equipment you use)
Has a professional attitude (arrives on time, comes to work when expected)
Shows initiative (takes an interest in your business and the job)
Has good social skills (works well with others)
2. The top three characteristics I find most lacking in my
younger employees or prospective employees are:
Please choose the top three rated 1 (most often lacking) to 3 (less often lacking)
Learns new skills easily (does not enjoy learning new skills, resists taking on more responsibility)
Has a professional appearance (dresses inappropriately, lacks respect)
Is self-motivated (lazy, does nothing if not receiving constant direction)
Knows the skills necessary to work in my business (has little technical know how)
Has a professional attitude (often arrives late, or does not show up at all)
Shows initiative (shows no interest in work or behaves generally as though
he/she has more important things to do)
Has good social skills (is argumentative)
3. Are you familiar with the Information Technology
programs that South Kitsap School District Offers?
Yes
No
4. The following is a list of some of the classes offered in
Information Technology. Please select the five you believe
are most important for student success after high
school graduation:
(Please select only five from below)
Microsoft Office Certification Classes (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
A+ Certification (computer repair and servicing)
Network+ (basics of computer networking)
Visual Basic
Oracle Internet Academy
Windows 2000 Network Administration Certifications
Associate Webmaster Certification
Professional Web Design
Digital Media
5. What other skills or classes should we be offering?
(such as Customer Service Skills, Business Law…etc)
6. What is your name and email address?
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that you are a valid internet user. Thank you.)
Name
Email
Thank you for filling out the SKPTE survey.
For more information on our programs please visit www.skpte.org.
