1. College and Career ready generation Destination 2018
Lubbock ISD

2. Destination 2018
college prep program available this summer at each high school campus for rising seniors to prepare for the college admissions process.

3. Destination 2018 overview
Date: June 5-15, 2017 (Monday- Thursday only) - 8 days
Times: Two half day sessions (morning (8-12) or afternoon (1-5) session
Locations and transportation: LISD High Schools
Transportation: Students may use transportation provided for the regular summer school schedule (Provided from student’s home middle school campus) or provide their own to and from session daily.
Grade level: For rising seniors
Cost: Free 
Registration: Late March or Early April (limited to 50 students per campus- 25 per session)

4. Topics Include Goal setting/interest inventory
How college admission decisions are made
Overview of SAT, ACT and TSIA
Writing a college essay
Completion of Apply TX/common application
Creating an activity resume
Request for recommendation letter
Virtual college visits/ online resources

5. Topics Include Financial Aid: FAFSA Application and Password
Scholarships
2-year college: Junior College and Community College, 4-year college, and technical school Options
SAT/ACT prep…test taking strategies
College Majors/ degree plans
Time management and study skills
Digital portfolio
Big Future
Overview of LISD High School to Higher Education Transition Guide

6. Students will walk away with
Results of interest inventory
Selection of possible colleges/majors
Completed college essay
Personalized request for recommendation letter
Activity resume
List of campuses that fit their needs and questions to ask on campus visits
Apply Texas application completed and ready to be submitted
Information about scholarships and financial aid