CrossroadsLife Planning

8th Grade Choices

8th grade crossroads

• 8th graders are faced with several choices.

• It is time to begin some serious life planning.

• Which path will you follow for the next few years?

• College preparatory

• Technical school

• Work preparation

Possible High School Paths

college

Tech. School

work

College

• Some colleges require certain courses such as foreign language.

• Meet with your Guidance Counselor to help you map out appropriate courses.

college

Technical School

• Bucks County Technical School accepts applications in December.

• A Guidance Counselor from the Tech. School will be here to tell 8th graders about the program.

• Tech. School field trip in October.

• Check out http://www.bcths.com/Tech. School

Preparing for Work

• Co-opIn 11th grade, students may

participate in co-op.

Co-op students attend school in the morning and work in the afternoon.

• Working PapersAfter school job

work

Which road will you take?

college

Tech. School

work