MIDDLE SCHOOL: A TIME OF TRANSITION

Middle School Years

Parental Engagement

New Challenges

Study Habits & Skills

Transition to High School

Classes, Credits & Grades

California's Public Colleges & Universities

Identifying a Career Path

GETTING PREPARED: HIGH SCHOOL

Creating Your Plan

Learning Styles & Study Habits

Parent/Family Engagement

A - G Requirements

Concurrent or Dual Enrollment

AVID, Advanced Placement (AP)

GPA Calculator

NCAA Eligibility

PSAT, SAT & ACT

Resources for Completing High School (GED, HiSET)

Students with Special Needs

4 Year Planning Calendar

THE JOURNEY: LIFE AFTER HIGH SCHOOL

Financial Aid Resources

FAFSA

Cash for College

Federal Grants & Loans

California Grants

Chafee Grant

Scholarships

Keys to Managing Your Money

Choosing the Right College

College Selection Resources

Tips for Getting Into Your Dream College

COLLEGE & UNIVERSITY OPTIONS

California's Public Colleges & Universities

Common Application

Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCU's)

Hispanic Association of Colleges & Universities (HACU)

Jesuit & Tribal Colleges

California's Community Colleges

Transferring to a CSU, UC or other Four-Year University

The California State University

The University of California

Personal Insight Questions

California's Independent Colleges & Universities

Studying Abroad

U.S. Military Academies

Distance Learning

MORE POST SECONDARY OPTIONS

Apprenticeships

Entrepreneurship

Private Career & Technical Schools

The U.S. Military

Gap Year Planning

Americorps & Job Corps

CAREER PLANNING & TOOLS

Create Your Career Plan

Discover Your Skills & Interests

Explore Compatible Careers

Tools for Your First Job

Networking for Success

Resume Writing

Cover Letters

Preparing for Your Interview

Your Rights as an Employee

About Work Permits & Summer Jobs

HEALTHY LIVING: PERSONAL/SOCIAL SKILLS

The Role of Diet, Exercise & Sleep

Your Mental Health

California Youth Crisis Line

Health Tips for Young Women & Men

Safe Driving Techniques

Steer Clear Training Program

Internet Safety: Safe Surfing for Teens

Cyber Bullying & Online Annoyances

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

HOMEWORK HELP SITES

25 Favorites

K-8

Language Arts

Math

Research Sites

Science & Technology

Social Studies

FOSTER & HOMELESS YOUTH RESOURCES

Foster Youth Education Rights

CA Public College Foster Youth Support Programs

Cal Grants

Chafee Grants Explained

CA Ombudsperson Office

FREE Health Care

HOMELESS YOUTH RESOURCES

Homeless Youth Education Rights

McKinney-Vento

Homeless Shelters & Services

Financial Aid Dependency Status

Your High School Diploma

PROBATION & UNDOCUMENTED YOUTH RESOURCES

A Right to Education

Navigating the Justice System

Juvenile Justice FAQs

Is College Right for Me?

Transcripts & Certificates

Transferring Credits

Campus Support Programs

Student Aid Eligibility

UNDOCUMENTED YOUTH RESOURCES

Know Your Rights

Get Your Driver's License

Special Immigrant Juvenile Status

AB 540 & CA Dream Act

SPECIAL NEEDS YOUTH RESOURCES

Special Needs Youth Resources

How Will My Rights Change?

Parents Changing Roles

Self Advocacy & Independence

Practice Self Advocacy

Preparing for College

Autism Speaks Transition Roadmap

ADHD Resources

Choosing a School

Covered Disabilities for Aid

Intellectual Disabilities

How to Receive Aid

Vocational Rehab Programs

Accommodations for Students

CA Public College Special Needs Support Programs