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What is Junior Workshop?
The Junior Workshop series is designed to support high school juniors in understanding the post-high school planning process with a strong focus on career and colleges readiness. Through interactive workshops, students explore career interests, learn about college and post-high school pathways, and gain a clear understanding of graduation requirements, application components and timelines. The series emphasizes planning, goal setting and next steps, helping students make informed decisions and feel confident as they prepare for life after high school.
junior planning workshops - WHPS Post-High School Planning Presentation-2.webmSyllabus
Week 1 Introduction to Junior Planning & Post High School Planning
Students learn how junior year connects to life after high school and begin thinking about their future goalsWeek 2 Senior Year Course Selection
Students explore how to choose senior year classes that support graduation requirements and future plansWeek 3 Identifying Fit Criteria
Students identify what matters most to them when considering options after high school, such as programs, locations, size and cost.Week 4 Naviance SuperMatch College Search
Students learn how to use Naviance SuperMatch to start finding colleges that match their interests and goals.Week 5 Building a Balanced & Individualized List
Students continue refining their college list in Naviance and identify Reach, Target and Favorable schoolsWeek 6 Resume and Letters of Recommendation
Students learn how to strengthen their resume and understand the process to request letters of recommendation.Week 7 Introduction to Common Application
Students get an overview of the Common Application and what to expect during the college application process.Week 8 SAT Overview
Students review standardized testing information and how it fits into college planning.Week 9 Financial Aid and Time Management/Organization
Students learning the basics of paying for college and strategies to stay organized and manage their time.Week 10 Class of 2026 Senior Panel
Students hear directly from seniors about their experiences and advice for planning after high schoolPage updated
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