Ep. 38 - Three Tips for Parents of Tenth Graders

Your Keys to College

English - September 15, 2022 05:00 - 10 minutes - 7.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
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It’s not too early to start thinking about college with your 10th grader. As Gina says, 10th grade is a year of motion, moving toward college in ways that are social and emotional and academic. Tenth grade is a chance to build a solid foundation to move into higher level classes, Honors, AP, and IB. It’s also an opportunity to talk about what activities are exciting to move into and (perhaps take a leadership role in) and activities that are no longer interesting and could be dropped. We close by talking about looking at the big picture of preparing for college by learning self-advocacy and talking to teachers to find their voice. Thank you for joining us! Please rate our podcast and leave a comment where ever you listen to Your Keys to College.

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