Families of the Class of 2023
College Planning Kick Off event information and WebEx links
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Hello juniors and junior families,
It's almost time for The College Planning Kick Off Event: Class of 2023 this Wednesday, December 8 at 6:30 p.m. at Spring Lake Park High School. Even if you didn't register for the event, we still highly encourage juniors and their families to attend and learn more about many post-secondary options available and get your questions answered. You can attend in person or join online to watch various presentations.
Please note:
- Those who are attending in person will receive a scheduled program upon arrival and can also check out the session descriptions beforehand here.
- Those who are attending the online sessions can find the schedule, session descriptions and WebEx links below.
If after this event you have questions or are interested in learning more about post-secondary options, please reach out to your student's counselor. Recordings of these sessions and the PowerPoints will be available on the Career and College Planning page one week after this event.
We hope to see you Wednesday!
Online schedule and WebEx links
Overview of the Application Process - 6:30-7 p.m.
Find out all the steps and timelines for the college application process in this large group session. Get updates on what the Student Services Office provides you and your child during this critical time in launching into life after high school. WebEx link: https://meet-springlakeparkschools.webex.com/meet/lredma
Breakout Session #1 - 7:05-7:35 p.m.
2-year vs. 4-year college - Still trying to decide which direction works best for your future career plan? Come hear from reps from both sides explain the “why’s” of attending a 2-year or a 4-year college. WebEx link: https://meet-springlakeparkschools.webex.com/meet/isalat
College Possible - Learn how College Possible has partnered with high schools, families and students across the country to support their efforts to close the achievement gap and increase college admission and graduation rates among students from low-income backgrounds. WebEx link: https://meet-springlakeparkschools.webex.com/meet/mjahnk
Breakout Session #2 - 7:40-8:10 p.m.
How to get paid to go to College! Yes, that’s right, paid - In this session, you will learn about a variety of business and industry partnerships that will pay for you to attend post-secondary educational settings for your degree or certificate. WebEx link: https://meet-springlakeparkschools.webex.com/meet/tmontg
Ask the Admissions Rep - This is an open session for you to come and get one-on-one questions answered about the college application process and your specific situation. It’s ok if the rep is not from a school that interests you, they are incredibly knowledgeable and will help guide you in the right direction no matter which college is your first choice. WebEx link: https://meet-springlakeparkschools.webex.com/meet/nali
Breakout Session #3 - 8:15-8:45 p.m.
Health Care Programs: What you Need to Know - Planning to join the health care field after graduation? Find out what you should be doing now, and senior year, to set yourself up for success in gaining entry into healthcare programs in college.WebEx link: https://meet-springlakeparkschools.webex.com/meet/mjahnk
Ask the Admissions Rep - This is an open session for you to come and get one-on-one questions answered about the college application process and your specific situation. It’s ok if the rep is not from a school that interests you, they are incredibly knowledgeable and will help guide you in the right direction no matter which college is your first choice. WebEx link: https://meet-springlakeparkschools.webex.com/meet/isalat
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