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8th High School Applications Lessons
Who: All Skinner West 8th Graders
What: Weekly lessons are posted on this page under "Class Assignments" by Friday each week and in students' 8th Future Planning Google Classroom.
Where: 8th Classroom during WIN block
When: September - November
Why: To learn how to research, rank, & submit applications for High Schools & find the best matches for you!
Week 1 Sept 2nd - Sept 5th ~ Entry Ticket Game
Week 2 Sept 8th - Sept 12th ~ Skinner HS App Info Website review
Week 3 Sept 15th - Sept 19th ~ Begin GoCps Scavenger Hunt
Week 4 Sept 22nd - Sept 25th ~ Open House List and GoCps Scavenger Hunt
Week 5 Sept 29th - Oct 3rd ~ Testing Tips and IL Report Card
Week 6 Oct 6th - Oct 10th ~ Recommendation Questionnaire
Week 7 Oct 14th - Oct 17th ~ HS Fair field trip plan & Points Projection
Week 8 Oct 20th - Oct 24th ~ Last year's Principal Discretion handbook review
Week 9 Oct 27th - Oct 31st ~ Offer Examples
Week 10 Nov 3rd - Nov 7th ~ HS Panel event & HSAT score release
Week 11 Nov 10th - Nov 14th ~ Advice from an 8th Grader