Freshman Year Timeline
August
- There will be a freshmen class meeting with the Principal, Dean of Academics, Dean of Students, and the College and Career Counselors to discuss expectations for the school year
- Students should verify their class schedules for accuracy know what courses are needed for graduation
- Visit the College and Career Counseling Office and meet with your counselor
- Develop good study skills
- Get involved with activities, clubs, and organizations. Choose activities that you enjoy!
- When you apply to college or for jobs, potential schools and employers look for a person who is “wellrounded” and someone who is not afraid to get involved
September
- Students who are experiencing difficulties with and of their academics should reach out to the Dean of Academics and the College and Career Counseling Office
October
- Students should review their study habits and work to improve in the areas that need attention
- End of first quarter -
- Parent/Teacher Conferences -
November
- Thanksgiving Break – November 25-26, 2021
December
- End of second quarter
- Prepare of end of semester exams
January
- Students should focus on proper time management and study habits
February
- Students who are experiencing difficulties with and of their academics should reach out to the Dean of Academics and the College and Career Counseling Office
March
- The counselor will meet with students to begin the course selection process for sophomore year
- End of third quarter
- Easter Break - April 14-15, 2022
April
- Spring Break - April 18-22, 2022
May
- End of fourth quarter
- Prepare for end of year exams
June - August
- Students should complete their summer reading and assignments
- Consider working or volunteering in their community
- Explore the Internet and begin discussing college and career interests take time to utilize the students Career Cruising portal through their mykheaa.com account
