Counseling & Guidance
» 10th Grade
10th Grade
10TH GRADE PLANNING CHECKLIST
- 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