Monday, February 28, 2011

High School "To Do" List - Sophomore

Sophomore-year tasks

* Continue taking courses to prepare you for college.
* Continue to learn about your strengths.
* Continue to work on the skills that are hard for you to do.
* Continue to add to your “Going To College” portfolio.
* Add to your understanding and use of learning strategies to help you access the same course work as your peers.
* Participate in extracurricular activities, hobbies and work experiences.
* Identify interests, aptitudes, values and opportunities related to occupations in which you are interested.
* Meet with your career or guidance counselor to discuss colleges and their requirements.
* Register and take the Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test (PSAT) in the fall.
* Research how to get accommodations for the PSAT.
* Speak with college representatives that visit your high school and are at college fairs.
* Visit college campuses and talk to college students about their campus experiences.
* Continue to save for college and investigate funding sources.

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