9th Grade Information
Freshman Year
It's never too early to plan for the future!!
- Build strong skills by taking CHALLENGING COURSES
- STUDY hard and get excellent grades
- READ - to strengthen your vocabulary
- Become involved in CLUBS or INTRAMURALS
- INPUT school activities, honors, awards, activities, volunteer work, etc. into the RESUME TAB ON NAVIANCE
- Meet with your Guidance Counselor to FAMILIARIZE YOURSELF with GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS and available COURSES
- Make SUMMER plans - VOLUNTEER, attend SUMMER PROGRAMS
What Can Parents Do:
- Monitor academic progress.
- Encourage your child to get involved in a wide variety of activities.
- Assist your child with selecting courses for the following school year.
- Review your child's academic program for 10th grade.
- Help your child plan meaningful activities for the summer.
- If you have not done so, start a college savings account (in your name).