• Articulation with feeder schools and course selection and placement
• Parent Night:  Transition and Support
• Meet individually with struggling students
• Use Bridges computer software program to help students explore potential careers related to their interests

10th grade:  Explore the Plan

• Review Progress and create an academic plan, Review exploration activities done in the 9th grade
• Present to classes on topics such as graduation requirements, post-high school options and the California community college system and UC/CSU requirements
• Use Choices computer software program to explore possible college majors as they relate to interests
• Academic Review and Plan Parent Night covering topics such as graduation requirements and college information.  Give families student generated 4-year plan and portfolio with Life After High School booklet

11th grade:  Research and Develop the Plan

• Classroom presentations: review graduation requirements, discuss college information, testing dates and other post-high school options
• Individual meetings with students to help develop their plan and identify different tools (internet, College/Career Center, etc) to do research
• Parent Night to help families support students in their search

12th grade:  Execute the plan

• Classroom Presentations:  Time to execute your plan
• College Application Workshop for Students
• Letter of Recommendation Workshop
• College/Career Center classroom visits
• Articulation with college representatives - two and four-year schools
• Parent Night on the College Application Process
• SMUHSD Financial Aid Night
• SMUHSD College Fair