Student Action Plan:
- Take the right courses to earn your Hawaii High School Diploma.
- Take challenging courses and consider going for an Honors Recognition Diploma.
- Attend school regularly and get the best grades possible.
- Participate in extracurricular activities and volunteer opportunities.
- Record your extracurricular activities and volunteer work in your Naviance resume.
- Meet with your counselor to make sure you are on track to graduate from high school and reach your college & career goals.
- Take the ACT on Leilehua High School's Testing Day in February. It is free and students are automatically registered.
- Take the SAT in May or June of your Junior Year. Register on line at sat.org/register Fee Waivers are available for Juniors who qualify for free or reduced lunch. Visit Hawaii DOE website for eligibility and on line application information.
- Register for NCAA Eligibility and/or NAIA Eligibility if you want to play Division I or Division II college sports. Fee Waivers are available for Juniors and Seniors who qualify for free or reduced lunch.
- Take the ASVAB if you are interested in joining the military. It is offered at Leilehua High School at least two times per year. Register in the CCC in HH101.
- Narrow your career choices in Naviance or on Careers in Hawaii or Occupational Outlook Handbook or Career One Stop.
- Narrow your college choices on Naviance or College Board.
- Build your "Careers I'm Interested In" and "Colleges I'm Thinking About" lists on Naviance.
- Write your personal statement/college essay for college admissions and scholarships. Get tips from College Board and Purdue.edu
- Research how to pay for college on the College Board and Federal Student Aid websites
- Complete Advisory lessons in your Advisory class.
- Go to iPrep, college fairs, college visits, and college field trips.
- Participate in a summer opportunity related to your career interest or college exploration: internship, college camp, college class, etc.
Parent Action Plan: 11th Grade
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