- Get involved in lots of activities.
This is the time to experience a variety of school
clubs so that you can decide later which few you
would really like to put your talent and efforts.
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Take
time to discover
your strengths, skills and talents and develop them.
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If
you will be taking or have
taken a class off campus for high school credit
click
here
for more information.
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Make an
appointment with your counselor if you begin to
experience any problem with your classes.
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See your
counselor if you would like to join one of our
support groups.
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See
College and
Career Center to find info about volunteer
opportunities as well as after high school planning.
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Remember
there is not just one or a few "good colleges". What
makes a college "good" is if it is a "good fit" for
you. Think about what characteristics you want in a
college. See Preparing For College.
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Click on
www.csumentor.edu
and then click on Plan For College for lots of
information. You can add your classes to the planner
which will make completing your application
your senior year much easier. (Use the "semester'
system rather than "block." Put all 1st and 3rd
quarter classes in the "Fall" and all 2nd and 4th
quarter classes in the "Spring" no matter which term
you took the classes here.
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Check
out this website for more
information on
high school and college:
http://www.makingitcount.com/students/HighschoolLife/hall_makethemost.asp
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How parents can
help their 10th Graders with
College
Planning
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Check out this
website:
http://www.actstudent.org/college/10.html