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Individualized Guidance Plans
9th Grade Individualized Guidance Plans (IGPs)
Ninth grade IGPs offer an opportunity for families and students to engage their school counselor in a discussion about academics, school activities and social transition. Items discussed include:
- Reviewing academic transition(s) and the appropriateness of course rigor
- Reviewing academic supports available at the high school
- Planning for the following year's course selections
- Outlining a 4-year plan of course studies as it relates to Mt. Lebanon High School graduation requirements
- Discussing curricular interests as they relate to future educational opportunities and career exposure/exploration
- Discussing and identifying opportunities for involvement in school and community activities
- Exploring social transition to the high school
Parents of current freshmen will receive direct invitation and more details from the high school counseling office in early to mid-September. Counselors will meet with all of their freshmen at IGPs through the months of October and November.
If you have any questions about these meetings, please do not hesitate to call your high school counselor directly. We look forward to meeting with you and your child(ren).
11th Grade Individualized Guidance Plans (IGPs)
Eleventh grade IGPs offer an opportunity for families and students to engage their school counselor in a discussion about academics, post-secondary planning and career interests/goals. Items discussed include:
- Finalizing the senior schedule
- Reviewing credit status as it pertains to Mt. Lebanon High School's graduation requirements
- Reviewing current QPA and other official transcript information
- Discussing and planning for college entrance exams (SAT Reasoning, ACT Plus, SAT Subject Tests)
- Discussing and planning for post-secondary educational options and career interests/goals
- Sharing information about the post-secondary education and career search processes
- Sharing information about scholarship opportunities and financial aid timelines
Parents of current juniors will receive direct invitation and more details from the high school counseling office in early to mid-February. Counselors will meet with all of their junior students at IGPs through the months of March and April.
If you have any questions about these meetings, please do not hesitate to call your high school counselor directly. We look forward to meeting with you and your child(ren).
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