• Keep up your grades, continue good study habits and ask for help from your teachers or a tutor- Strive for a B or better
• Talk to your counselor about:
  • A-G/ Graduation requirements
  • Individualized 4-Year Plan/ Credit Check
  • Concurrent enrollment options or Advanced Placement (AP) classes
• Log in to Naviance to complete Career Exploration Assessments:
  • Career Interest Profiler
  • Career Cluster Finder
• Stay involved in extracurricular activities
• Continue your scholarship search
• Attend College Fairs & College Campuses
• Community service
• Summer jobs mean money for college!
• Look into summer enrichment programs on college campuses
• Create your resume-include community service, extracurricular activities, awards and honors
• ACT ASPIRE

   

      Parents

• Attend College Fairs & College Campuses
• Attend Parent Conference Night to meet with your child's teachers to discuss his or her grade and performance in classes
• Help your child develop independence by encouraging him or her to take responsibility for balancing homework with other activities or a part-time job
• Learn about standardized tests for college entrance: ACT & SAT www.collegeboard.com
• Learn the differences between grants, loans, work-study and scholarships at www.college.gov