Transition Services: Helping students with disabilities make a successful transition to life after high school.
The folloing list of activites is recommended for Juniors:
Graduation Check List |
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Fall
_____ Check with Ms. Watson regarding the status of your SAT/ACT accommodations if you applied previously.
_____ Take the SAT/ACT if appropriate
_____ Attend college programs sponsored by the guidance dept. and the College and Career Center (CCC).
_____ Attend Next Steps Workshops sponsored by MCPS Transition Services. Contact Jenny Foster for details.
_____ Acquire volunteer or job experiences related to career plans
_____ Explore the Divison of Rehabilitation Services (DORS) Website: www.dors.state.md.us See Mrs. Foster
for application
Fall/Winter
_____ Meet with your counselor regarding progress on diploma requirements and career goal
_____ Meet with college/career school admissions representatives who visit Magruder
_____ Obtain information on apprenticeship programs as well as trade and technical schools
_____ Visit colleges/career or trade schools of interest
_____ Continue working on Family Connection https://connection.naviance.com/fc/signin.php?hsid=magruder
Spring
_____ Attend college fairs
_____ Attend your IEP meeting and have input on your Transition Plan
_____ Spend time in the College and Career Center (CCC) exploring materials
_____ Visit colleges and/or trade and technical schools of interest
_____ Assemble a file of materials of all information collected from colleges/technical schools
_____ Develop your resume, practice interview skills, and contact personal references
_____ Obtain a summer job if interested