EHS Student Publications EHS Program of Studies 2019-2020 | Seite 11

FOS-LAG Amy Bourgoin Abourgoin@enfieldschools.org 860-763-8826 LAH-NEM Ryan Carlson rcarlson@enfieldschools.org 860-763-8825 NEN-SEM Frank Genovese fgenovese@enfieldschools.org 860-253-5321 SEN-Z Mary Harrington mharrington@enfieldschools.org 860-253-5552 TO THE STUDENT The Program of Studies is designed to help you make appropriate course selections. Plan the strongest course of study possible so that when you graduate from high school you will be able to choose from a variety of options. You and your parents are encouraged to establish a collaborative relationship with your school counselor. In planning for the future, you should consider the following: • KNOW YOURSELF: Achievements, abilities, interests, and ambitions are all important considerations. Initiative, responsibility, and personality can determine success or failure. • SET GOALS: Identify what you want and make a plan to achieve it using the student success planning process in Naviance. • PLAN AS EARLY AS POSSIBLE: Get some information about possible career interests. Access the resources of the School Counseling Office. Begin thinking about appropriate post-secondary education/training opportunities (college, vocational school, military, and employment). • IDENTIFY YOUR INDIVIDUAL LEARNING STYLE AND YOUR STUDY STRATEGIES ACCORDINGLY: Good study skills result in good grades. • GET INVOLVED: Develop hobbies, join school activities, or become active in the community. 4