9th Grade Action Plan

    • Get to know the resources available to you at your high school, including your Counselor, College and Career Readiness Specialist, and the campus College and Career Center
    • Meet with your counselor to familiarize yourself with your Personalized Education Plan
    • Look for ways to get involved: community, campus clubs, volunteer, and extra-curricular
    • Consider signing up for the PSAT/NMSQT and/or PreACT 8/9
    • Attend the EMS ISD College Fair
    • Explore various career pathways and take career assessments
    • 9th-grade Algebra 1 and 9th-grade ELA create Khan Academy account
    • 9th-grade Geometry take TSIA2 in December
    • Create a list of colleges you are interested in with SchooLinks
    • Consider potential majors in college and explore college websites
    • Revisit the 4-year graduation and 4-year college/career readiness plans and graduation endorsements
    • Sign up for advanced academic and CTE courses
    • Consider a college savings plan