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Help prepare your student for their next step, whether that be entering the workforce, college, or military!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

FRESHMAN AND SOPHOMORE YEAR<\/h2>
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Be Informed and Involved:<\/p>\n

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  • Have your student meet with school counselor and\/or college adviser about careers of interest as well as courses that will best prepare them for college<\/li>\n
  • Chat with your student about ways to pay for college<\/li>\n
  • Ask about dual enrollment and CTE courses your students can take advantage of<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

    JUNIOR YEAR<\/h2>
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    • Help student begin to advocate for themselves:<\/li>\n
    • Student meets with school counselor and\/or college adviser<\/li>\n
    • Attend college fair and financial aid events with your student<\/li>\n
    • Assist in SAT prep; Khan Academy<\/li>\n
    • Arrange campus visits<\/li>\n
    • Assist your student in researching the type of education is needed for career their interested in<\/li>\n
    • Begin scholarship option search<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

      SENIOR YEAR<\/h2>
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      Big decisions need to be made:<\/p>\n

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      • Campus visits to top choices<\/li>\n
      • Student retakes SAT, if needed<\/li>\n
      • Assist in college application process (some fees may apply)<\/li>\n
      • Attend financial aid events with your student (FAFSA)<\/li>\n
      • Be sure your student asks for recommendations (teachers, counselors, etc.)<\/li>\n
      • Help your student complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) as soon as possible, after October 1<\/li>\n
      • Be involved in your students scholarship search and applications<\/li>\n
      • Help your student choose a college, career or military option<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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