College and Career Resources
College Resources
It is never too early to start talking to students about College! Part of that conversation includes exposure to different Colleges and also creating a plan. Below are a few websites that can help in creating a plan that can set students in the right path. It is highly encouraged for students to work with parents in making a plan.
Websites that help plan for college:
https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/make-a-plan
To do list from the Federal Student Aid Website to helps students AND parents plan for college:
https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/prepare-for-college/checklists/middle-school
Will you be the first in you family to go to college?... Then you are a First Generation College student. Resource for first generation students:
https://firstgen.naspa.org/why-first-gen
Need money for College?.... Scholarships are a great way to pay for College. The website below helps you find a variety of scholarship which you can apply for!
https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/pay-for-college/grants-scholarships
ACT Academy Website
https://academy.act.org/?_ga=2.175908770.1447727055.1557330542-122809319.1554749292
General Information
https://www.act.org/content/dam/act/unsecured/documents/pdfs/ACT-Academy-Overview.pdf
Teachers Instructions on ACT Academy
https://www.act.org/content/dam/act/unsecured/documents/ACT-Academy-Educator-Instructions.pdf
Khan Academy is a great tool for teacher, students, and parents to help support students. Khan academy is a resource that everyone can use to help student sharpen their skills in subjects like Math, English, Science, and many other areas. Check Out the link Below: