Sophomore

Please read this information and these take steps this year to move along the path to prepare yourself for career and college options.

Tenth Grade College Preparation List

2019-2020

Meet with your school counselor and mentor to discuss colleges and their requirements.
Sign up SAT Practice Question of the Day
Sign up SAT Practice Test
Explore career possibilities in CIS, Naviance or College Navigator Explore Oregon
Research colleges/universities/career-technical schools and their majors and fields of training.
Attend college/career fairs
Attend college visitation events at your school
Research colleges/universities/career-technical schools and their majors and fields of training.
Attend college/career fairs
Review high school transcript: Are you on track for graduation?
Look at college or training school admissions requirements to get an idea of what kinds of classes need to be taken now.
Start exploring the differences in schools to determine what might be a good fit after high school graduation: career-technical, community college, or 4-year college
Find information on federal financial aid at: StudentAid.ed.gov
Volunteer in a field you may enjoy or in a career field that is of interest to you.
Consider taking an SAT or ACT prep course
Attend college/career fairs
Review high school transcript: Are you on track for graduation?
Get a summer job
Continue to add to your resume or portfolio any new activities, honors, or achievements.
Apply for at least 20 scholarships
Continue to add your resume or portfolio any new activities, honors, or achievements.