Dual Enrollment

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• Build a 4-year high school plan that is A–G aligned to help prepare for college credits for high school students. 

• Select 9th-grade courses with your counselor to ensure you're on track for dual enrollment programs. 

• Complete the Holland Code mini-assessment and save 3 occupations that interest you. 

• Join at least 1 club or activity and log 5 service hours to enhance your resume. 

• Watch 'High School 101' along with the A–G overview, then take the quiz to solidify your understanding. 

• Create a starter digital portfolio to showcase your accomplishments. 

• Follow the parent orientation checklist, which includes account setup and notifications for the FuturePath mentorship program.

• Confirm 4-year plan; set 3 SMART goals; establish GPA baseline for college credits for high school students. 

• Complete the full Holland Code assessment; identify 5 potential careers that align with dual enrollment programs. 

• Join 2 extracurricular activities and log 10 service hours to enhance your FuturePath mentorship experience. 

• Develop an effective study plan and time-management routine. 

• Complete the micro-course: 'What is CSU/UC/CC/Trades?' to understand further education options. 

• Ensure a parent attends at least 1 monthly workshop to stay informed.

• Plan AP/Honors or CTE sequence; check GPA for eligibility in dual enrollment programs.

• Take the PSAT or a diagnostic practice test followed by a reflection task.

• Research 2 career training paths, comparing college vs. technical options, including the potential for college credits for high school students.

• Engage in a job shadow or career interview and upload your reflection.

• Take on a leadership role or earn a new skill badge while logging 20 service hours.

• Learn about dual enrollment programs and meet with your counselor for guidance.

• Start a scholarship tracker by adding 5 opportunities for funding and support through FuturePath mentorship.

Update the course rigor plan and request teacher feedback to ensure alignment with potential college credits for high school students. 

• Develop an SAT/ACT plan or conduct research on test-optional options; remember to upload scores accordingly.

• Confirm the top 2 pathways that align with your courses and activities, taking into consideration dual enrollment programs that could enhance your academic profile.

• Participate in an internship or significant volunteering experience (40+ hours) to strengthen your portfolio.

• Build a balanced shortlist of college or trade options (8–12 selections) that reflect your interests and goals.

• Attend 3 campus tours; reflections will be required to help you evaluate each option.

• Create your FSA ID (for both student and parent) and initiate a master resume that highlights your achievements.

• Brainstorm essays and personal insights to prepare for applications, potentially incorporating guidance from FuturePath mentorship.

• Check senior-year grades; request transcripts to ensure eligibility for college credits for high school students.

• Finalize applications (UC/CSU/CC/trade/other), including those for dual enrollment programs.

• Complete essays; track recommendation letters from teachers or counselors.

• Submit FAFSA/CADAA; upload confirmation for financial aid considerations.

• Apply to 20+ scholarships; log applications for future funding opportunities.

• Compare award letters; record final decisions to select the best options.

• Senior internship capstone or a career-aligned experience can provide practical skills.

• Develop a transition plan that includes budgeting, time management, and support from initiatives like FuturePath mentorship.

• Complete orientation & portal setup for the dual enrollment programs.

• Take placement/Guided Self-Placement to earn college credits for high school students.

• Meet with a counselor to create your Education Plan and incorporate FuturePath mentorship.

• Register for courses each term and track deadlines.

• Conduct a midterm GPA check and utilize tutoring if below target.

• Join career services and apply for 2 internships or work-study roles.

• Renew FAFSA/CADAA each year and apply for fee waivers to support your education.

• Engage in 1 club or professional organization and log 10 service hours per term.

• Confirm your transfer milestones, including UC TAG, ADT, and CSU pathways.

• Submit transfer applications and transcripts when ready.