Sophomore Checklist: Staying on Track!

Use this checklist to stay on track and get prepared for college!

[ ] Make a diploma plan with your counselor.

[ ] Take tough classes.

[ ] Choose electives that will help you learn about your interests.

[ ] Visit college campuses.

[ ] Research Colleges and their Admission Requirements.

[ ] Talk to your counselor/mentor about your college plans.

[ ] Get to know your teachers.

[ ] Register for and take the practice PSAT in the Fall.

[ ] Keep a schedule or agenda.

[ ] Participate in academic enrichment programs—PREP, Pentathlon, Decathlon, AVID.

[ ] Keep a folder of your accomplishments

Awards
Certificates
Community Service Log
Job shadowing and internships letters of participation

[ ] Get a Reality Check! Check out which careers will pay for the lifestyle of your dreams.
[ ] Build your personalized career plan, develop your resume, and research college and universities.

[ ] Retake your Learning Style Quiz -Your learning style changes and grows!

[ ] Work hard to keep a high GPA! Make sure you're doing your homework!