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8TH GRADE HIGH SCHOOL PREPARATIONS

8th grade is a good time to start
preparing for high school!
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Consider options
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Explore interests - Interest Inventory/Free Career Test
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Work on independence and study habits
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Practice using a transcript and writing course descriptions
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Keep track of volunteer and part-time job information (helpful worksheet link)
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For full or dual enrollment, contact school in January to get enrolled for next year
Explore Interests:
Through clubs and classes
Through part-time jobs
Talk to friends and family
8th-Grade Course Work:
High school level courses taken in 8th grade can be included in the transcript and counted towards college requirements.
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