Senior-GO

Self-Awareness

• Gather letters of recommendation

• College campus visits (Schedule 2)

• Choose and, if applicable, apply to post-secondary options

• Complete scholarships

• Attend financial aid night

• Complete FAFSA

• Revisit Matchmaker and My Skills assessments.

Career Exploration

• Review Career Selector results and retake if necessary.

• Attend Colony Brands Career Expo

• Job Shadow

Education Planning

• Review School Selector results and update.

• Review Financial Aid Selector and scholarships, updating as necessary.

• Setup College Application, Scholarship and Financial Aide Trackers.

• Review Post-Secondary Plan and Personal College Profile.

• Request transcripts and recommendation letters.

Portfolio Development

• Update hobbies, interests, extra curriculars, awards, work experiences and certifications.

Financial Literacy and Life Skills

• Update resume and cover letter saving to My Files.

• Review Interview Skills and Work Search sections in Employment Guide.

• Attend Reality Store in Argyle

Other Academic and Career Topics embedded throughout curriculum

Self-Awareness

• Field trips with advanced and independent art students

Career Exploration

• Explore and discuss careers in the area of leadership, fitness, and health.

• Explore and discuss careers in the area of foreign language

• Explore and discuss careers in the area of science including specific videos

• Science field trips, guest speakers

• Military visits

• Guest speakers in the area of art

• Shadow days

• Speakers on Agricultural/Tech field

Education Planning

• Discussion in the area of science on college requirements and what AP scores transfer as.

• Speaker from the Art Institute in Chicago