HOW TO ACHIEVE YOUR GOALS

Start with the end in mind.  Set your goals and don't let anyone stop you!

SENIOR SUCCESS SEMINAR MAY 29, 2019

SENIOR SUCCESS SEMINAR

May 29, 2019 
1:15—2:15 p.m. (If you’re on-time, you’re late!)

    A. Your Inspiration—Don’t Quit
    B. Your Senior Binder
          a. Sections you can continue to add to throughout                       your senior year
          b. Add your own unique style to your binder
          c. Bring to EVERY Senior Success Seminar 
             (Wednesdays this summer and throughout the                         Academic year)
     C. Your Google Drive—what you should have by the end 
          of the summer
          a. Your Academic Transcript (June 2019)
          b. Your Status Report (You will need your transcript 
              and your Status Report to create your Academic 
              Résumé)
          c. Collect your Honors and Awards to put on your 
              Academic Résumé
          d. Your ACT Scores (Log into ACT TODAY using your 
              info)
               i. PDF’s of Previous ACT Scores; log into ACT; 
                  download the PDF version; SAVE AS <First 
                  Name Last Name ACT Date>
              ii. Work DAILY to increase your score before the 
                 June 8 test
          e. Drafts of your scholarship essays
     D. Your ForUm Email and Log In
          a. Record your ForUm Email address (as well as 
              Password)
          b. Save it in your Google Drive as “ForUm Email”
     E. The Senior Blog https://umubsenior.blogspot.com/
     F. Setting Goals
         a. Goals Sheet—Due next Wednesday during Senior 
             Success
         b. Think about the goals and what you can do to            
              achieve them.
     G. College Admissions and Scholarships
          a. College Admissions Checklist
          b. GPA, ACT, Community Service, Leadership,          
              Activities, Essays

WHEN YOU CAN'T THINK OF ANYTHING ELSE

When things don't go the way you want, remember this:

THE MOST IMPORTANT THING TO REMEMBER THIS YEAR!

SENIOR YEAR IS STRESSFUL, EXCITING, VERY BUSY, and FILLED WITH NEW ADVENTURES.  I encourage you to memorize this poem.

Welcome Class of 2020

WELCOME TO YOUR SENIOR YEAR!  

SENIOR SUCCESS SEMINAR NOTES March 19

Below is the agenda for tonight's Senior Success Seminar.  There's lots to do, so GET BUSY!  There's more scholarships to be earned; much more to learn.  STAY FOCUSED.

IMAGINE IT. BELIEVE IT. ACHIEVE IT. You're Almost There!

IMAGINE yourself in college.  BELIEVE in yourself to apply for scholarships and take difficult classes. ACHIEVE your goals. TOUCH the stars!