Our College Planning series include

A blue pixel art style picture of a person and gear. Certificate of Accomplishment

A blue pixel art style picture of a person and gear. Each session lasts 1 hour 30 minutes

A blue pixel art style picture of a person and gear. Pre and Post assessment

A blue pixel art style picture of a person and gear. Participant handouts

A blue pixel art style picture of a person and gear. A total of 10 workshops per series

Key Benefits:

A blue pixel art style picture of a person and gear. Focused Expertise: These workshops dive deep into specific areas like financial literacy, scholarship opportunities, time management, stress reduction, and career motivation. They bring in experts who offer targeted knowledge and skills beyond the typical high school scope.

A blue pixel art style picture of a person and gear. Interactive and Practical: The workshops feature hands-on activities such as mock interviews, interactive group exercises, and practical application sessions. This experiential learning approach helps students apply what they learn in real-world scenarios, unlike standard high school classes which may be more theoretical.

Weeks 1-2: Financial Literacy

Enhanced Financial Literacy: Students will gain practical skills in managing money, budgeting, and investing, which are crucial for financial stability throughout their lives. Parents will also benefit from understanding these concepts to better support their children.

Duration: 2 days per week, 1.5 hours per session.

Weeks 3-4: Maximized Scholarship Opportunities: By learning how to locate and apply for scholarships effectively, students can significantly reduce their educational costs. The hands-on sessions and expert advice will help them craft compelling essays and prepare for interviews, improving their chances of securing financial aid.

Duration: 2 days per week, 1.5 hours per session.

Weeks 5-6: Improved Time Management: Students will learn techniques to balance academics, extracurricular activities, and personal life, helping them manage their workload more efficiently. This skill is valuable both in college and in future professional environments.

Duration: 2 days per week, 1.5 hours per session.

Weeks 7-8: Better Stress Management and Wellness: Through stress reduction techniques and wellness practices, students will develop strategies to maintain their mental and physical health, which is essential for academic success and overall well-being.

Duration: 2 days per week, 1.5 hours per session.

Week 9: Informed College Decisions: Meeting representatives from colleges and vocational schools provides students with a clearer picture of their options, helping them make informed decisions about their educational paths.

Duration: 1 day per week, 1.5 hours per session.

Week 10: Career Insight and Motivation: Guest speakers will offer valuable career insights and motivation, inspiring students and providing practical advice for achieving their career goals.

Duration: 1 day per week, 1.5 hours per session.