What Does Your Future Look Like? 

Check out this video to learn more about the best way to guide yourself towards the right path after High School! 

Go to the Get Focused Stay Focused Website to discover more!

*Take a look at the checklists below to prepare yourself both academically and financially:

• Elementary School Checklist: Student and parent checklists that start the student on the road to enjoying learning and point the parent to resources for college savings accounts.

• Middle School Checklist: Student and parent checklists that get the student thinking about high school and possible careers and encourage the parent to keep an eye on the student’s progress.

• High School Checklist: Student and parent checklists that help the student focus on succeeding academically and learning about financial aid and provide the parent with tips for supporting the student and participating in the financial aid application process.

  • 9th Grade Checklist

  • 10th Grade Checklist

  • 11th Grade Checklist

  • 12th Grade Checklist

• Grad School Checklist: Checklist to help individuals get prepared for graduate or professional school.

• Adult Student Checklist: Checklist for adults applying to college, including those who left high school before graduating, graduated high school, completed some college courses, or may be in the workforce.

• Getting a Late Start?—Last-minute Checklist: Checklist for anyone who has been accepted at a college and is starting classes soon but hasn’t applied for financial aid yet.