February 2016 Sophomore Class.  Come from Long Island  Mother was a 1 st generation American  Working class family: every spare dollar my dad made.

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February 2016 Sophomore Class

 Come from Long Island  Mother was a 1 st generation American  Working class family: every spare dollar my dad made went to our education  First person in my family to go to college  Scholarships made it possible for me to attend undergraduate and graduate school  I worked a variety of jobs to pay for expenses, some not so glamorous

 fUO8 fUO8

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There are five paths you can take after high school ** (in no particular order): 1. Straight to work 2. Technical School 3. Military Unit 4. 2 Year College 5. 4 Year College or University **Different skills and requirements for each path**

Mindset is Everything—Hard work matters --Improvement, not perfection --Success requires strategies --Have a plan --Initiate a request for help when needed

 Link Link

 Initiate a request for help

 Show up ready to work every day

 Initiate a request for help  Show up ready to work every day  Learn from mistakes

 Initiate a request for help  Show up ready to work every day  Learn from mistakes  Know something about how your brain works

Yet

A plan for life after high school increases the following:

--control over your life

A plan for life after high school increases the following: --control over your life, --amount of money you earn, and

A plan for life after high school increases the following: --control over your life, --amount of money you earn, and --general satisfaction

 “Hey Ann! I just took my first chem test, I don’t think I did that well on it…HOWEVER I am VERY excited for the next one! Because now I know the format of the tests better and how to go about studying for them! So I am excited!! Just thought I’d let you know ” --Joey Monje, 9/23/13 – Hanover College

The American Dream is alive and well and living at Sequim High School. School is your tool to access that dream.