SlideShare a Scribd company logo
1 of 17
A Presentation for Parents by  Kris Hintz Principal, Position U 4 College LLC 10 Things Parents Can Do For  Your College-Bound 10th Grader
About Position U 4 College ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
About Kris Hintz Principal,  Position U 4 College LLC ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Your child’s a sophomore in high school… ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
The idea is:  Prepare without a fuss, but  prepare. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
So here are 10 things you can do!
1. Prevent Transcript Disasters. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
2. Scout for activities and summer programs to help your student explore interests. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
3. Encourage your child to seek challenge in academic areas of strength. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
4. Help your child seek depth vs. breadth in extra-curricular activities. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],5. Provide clerical support!
6. If you visit a campus, make it part of a fun family trip….and  low-key it. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
7. Build a positive relationship with your child, and  choose your battles carefully . ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
8. If you want to do “advanced recon” research on colleges that fit your child’s interests,  make it “stealth” research only.   ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
9. Encourage your child to build relationships with teachers, coaches and counselors.   ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
10. Support your child’s growth and development as a complete human being. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Resources ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],For more resources:  www.positionu4college.com

More Related Content

What's hot

Positive & effective parent communication nto 2014
Positive & effective parent communication nto 2014Positive & effective parent communication nto 2014
Positive & effective parent communication nto 2014cturnbullbf
 
PresEd 19 : Chapter 7 (The Pre-School Years : Getting Ready for School.)
PresEd 19 : Chapter 7 (The Pre-School Years : Getting Ready for School.)PresEd 19 : Chapter 7 (The Pre-School Years : Getting Ready for School.)
PresEd 19 : Chapter 7 (The Pre-School Years : Getting Ready for School.)CarloAlmanzor1
 
URGENCY OF CHARACTER FORMATION IN THE FAMILY
URGENCY OF CHARACTER FORMATION IN THE FAMILYURGENCY OF CHARACTER FORMATION IN THE FAMILY
URGENCY OF CHARACTER FORMATION IN THE FAMILYMann Rentoy
 
Magazine_Jun2013-ENG
Magazine_Jun2013-ENGMagazine_Jun2013-ENG
Magazine_Jun2013-ENGPaul Sawyer
 
Dena’s Duck Dream Reading:
Dena’s Duck Dream Reading:Dena’s Duck Dream Reading:
Dena’s Duck Dream Reading:pleasure16
 
Leaving the GATE Open Over Summer Recess
Leaving the GATE Open Over Summer RecessLeaving the GATE Open Over Summer Recess
Leaving the GATE Open Over Summer RecessMorgan Appel
 
DEVELOPING GRIT, RESILIENCE & EMPATHY
DEVELOPING GRIT, RESILIENCE & EMPATHYDEVELOPING GRIT, RESILIENCE & EMPATHY
DEVELOPING GRIT, RESILIENCE & EMPATHYMann Rentoy
 
Gifted Advocacy - How to be Your Child's Best Advocate
Gifted Advocacy - How to be Your Child's Best AdvocateGifted Advocacy - How to be Your Child's Best Advocate
Gifted Advocacy - How to be Your Child's Best AdvocateGiftedkids.ie
 
Taster Day Presentation 2017
Taster Day Presentation 2017Taster Day Presentation 2017
Taster Day Presentation 2017Laura Lithgow
 
DEVELOPING GRIT, RESILIENCE AND EMPATHY
DEVELOPING GRIT, RESILIENCE AND EMPATHYDEVELOPING GRIT, RESILIENCE AND EMPATHY
DEVELOPING GRIT, RESILIENCE AND EMPATHYMann Rentoy
 
Different Children Different Instruction
Different Children Different InstructionDifferent Children Different Instruction
Different Children Different InstructionDrew Gerdes
 
Parent-Teacher Relationships
Parent-Teacher RelationshipsParent-Teacher Relationships
Parent-Teacher RelationshipsBrittany Leonard
 
Hector engaging parents for classroom mgmt
Hector engaging parents for classroom mgmtHector engaging parents for classroom mgmt
Hector engaging parents for classroom mgmtGinny Huckaba
 
Valley Youth Center Presentation
Valley Youth Center PresentationValley Youth Center Presentation
Valley Youth Center PresentationChuck Horton
 
AprilInTouchArticle
AprilInTouchArticleAprilInTouchArticle
AprilInTouchArticlePaul Knox
 
Planning & building curriculum constructor
Planning & building curriculum constructorPlanning & building curriculum constructor
Planning & building curriculum constructorDrew Gerdes
 
Social & Emotional Sensitivities In Gifted Children
Social & Emotional Sensitivities In Gifted ChildrenSocial & Emotional Sensitivities In Gifted Children
Social & Emotional Sensitivities In Gifted ChildrenGiftedkids.ie
 
Effective parent teacher
Effective parent teacherEffective parent teacher
Effective parent teacherjdanielian
 

What's hot (20)

Sucess for less
Sucess for lessSucess for less
Sucess for less
 
Positive & effective parent communication nto 2014
Positive & effective parent communication nto 2014Positive & effective parent communication nto 2014
Positive & effective parent communication nto 2014
 
PresEd 19 : Chapter 7 (The Pre-School Years : Getting Ready for School.)
PresEd 19 : Chapter 7 (The Pre-School Years : Getting Ready for School.)PresEd 19 : Chapter 7 (The Pre-School Years : Getting Ready for School.)
PresEd 19 : Chapter 7 (The Pre-School Years : Getting Ready for School.)
 
URGENCY OF CHARACTER FORMATION IN THE FAMILY
URGENCY OF CHARACTER FORMATION IN THE FAMILYURGENCY OF CHARACTER FORMATION IN THE FAMILY
URGENCY OF CHARACTER FORMATION IN THE FAMILY
 
Magazine_Jun2013-ENG
Magazine_Jun2013-ENGMagazine_Jun2013-ENG
Magazine_Jun2013-ENG
 
Dena’s Duck Dream Reading:
Dena’s Duck Dream Reading:Dena’s Duck Dream Reading:
Dena’s Duck Dream Reading:
 
Raising Gifted Children
Raising Gifted ChildrenRaising Gifted Children
Raising Gifted Children
 
Leaving the GATE Open Over Summer Recess
Leaving the GATE Open Over Summer RecessLeaving the GATE Open Over Summer Recess
Leaving the GATE Open Over Summer Recess
 
DEVELOPING GRIT, RESILIENCE & EMPATHY
DEVELOPING GRIT, RESILIENCE & EMPATHYDEVELOPING GRIT, RESILIENCE & EMPATHY
DEVELOPING GRIT, RESILIENCE & EMPATHY
 
Gifted Advocacy - How to be Your Child's Best Advocate
Gifted Advocacy - How to be Your Child's Best AdvocateGifted Advocacy - How to be Your Child's Best Advocate
Gifted Advocacy - How to be Your Child's Best Advocate
 
Taster Day Presentation 2017
Taster Day Presentation 2017Taster Day Presentation 2017
Taster Day Presentation 2017
 
DEVELOPING GRIT, RESILIENCE AND EMPATHY
DEVELOPING GRIT, RESILIENCE AND EMPATHYDEVELOPING GRIT, RESILIENCE AND EMPATHY
DEVELOPING GRIT, RESILIENCE AND EMPATHY
 
Different Children Different Instruction
Different Children Different InstructionDifferent Children Different Instruction
Different Children Different Instruction
 
Parent-Teacher Relationships
Parent-Teacher RelationshipsParent-Teacher Relationships
Parent-Teacher Relationships
 
Hector engaging parents for classroom mgmt
Hector engaging parents for classroom mgmtHector engaging parents for classroom mgmt
Hector engaging parents for classroom mgmt
 
Valley Youth Center Presentation
Valley Youth Center PresentationValley Youth Center Presentation
Valley Youth Center Presentation
 
AprilInTouchArticle
AprilInTouchArticleAprilInTouchArticle
AprilInTouchArticle
 
Planning & building curriculum constructor
Planning & building curriculum constructorPlanning & building curriculum constructor
Planning & building curriculum constructor
 
Social & Emotional Sensitivities In Gifted Children
Social & Emotional Sensitivities In Gifted ChildrenSocial & Emotional Sensitivities In Gifted Children
Social & Emotional Sensitivities In Gifted Children
 
Effective parent teacher
Effective parent teacherEffective parent teacher
Effective parent teacher
 

Similar to 10 Things Parents Can Do for Your College-Bound 10th Grader

Indoindians raising successful kids
Indoindians raising successful kidsIndoindians raising successful kids
Indoindians raising successful kidsPoonam Sagar
 
Children's Hospital School Presentation
Children's Hospital School Presentation Children's Hospital School Presentation
Children's Hospital School Presentation Jayne Franklin
 
Newsletter August 2013
Newsletter August 2013Newsletter August 2013
Newsletter August 2013Mha Swfl
 
Junior Parent College Power Point
Junior Parent College Power PointJunior Parent College Power Point
Junior Parent College Power PointKallie Clark
 
Your Top 5 Goals as an Early Childhood Educator- Inspiration for New ECE Stud...
Your Top 5 Goals as an Early Childhood Educator- Inspiration for New ECE Stud...Your Top 5 Goals as an Early Childhood Educator- Inspiration for New ECE Stud...
Your Top 5 Goals as an Early Childhood Educator- Inspiration for New ECE Stud...AudreyConner2
 
He module 1
He module 1He module 1
He module 1none
 
How to choose best school for kids in Lucknow
How to choose best school for kids in LucknowHow to choose best school for kids in Lucknow
How to choose best school for kids in Lucknowlips3
 
Importance of extra curricular activities
Importance of extra curricular activitiesImportance of extra curricular activities
Importance of extra curricular activitiesAnimesh Jain
 
Incredible final project
Incredible final projectIncredible final project
Incredible final projectcclovebj
 
Incredible final project
Incredible final projectIncredible final project
Incredible final projectcclovebj
 
Kindergarten – Why It Matters Most For Early Childhood Education
Kindergarten – Why It Matters Most For Early Childhood EducationKindergarten – Why It Matters Most For Early Childhood Education
Kindergarten – Why It Matters Most For Early Childhood EducationMatrix Early Learning
 
A Parent Guide to Secondary One (Damai 2014)
A Parent Guide to Secondary One (Damai 2014)A Parent Guide to Secondary One (Damai 2014)
A Parent Guide to Secondary One (Damai 2014)dmss2014
 
Problem with gifted children
Problem with gifted childrenProblem with gifted children
Problem with gifted childrenPallaviBarar
 
Apple Tree Preschool & Daycare
Apple Tree Preschool & DaycareApple Tree Preschool & Daycare
Apple Tree Preschool & Daycareearlyeducationpros
 
Issue 10 january 2014
Issue 10 january 2014 Issue 10 january 2014
Issue 10 january 2014 acastrodad
 
Cariño Early Childhood Classes 2014 3rd Quarter Newsletter
Cariño Early Childhood Classes 2014 3rd Quarter NewsletterCariño Early Childhood Classes 2014 3rd Quarter Newsletter
Cariño Early Childhood Classes 2014 3rd Quarter NewsletterUNM Continuing Education
 

Similar to 10 Things Parents Can Do for Your College-Bound 10th Grader (20)

Issue7
Issue7Issue7
Issue7
 
Indoindians raising successful kids
Indoindians raising successful kidsIndoindians raising successful kids
Indoindians raising successful kids
 
How it works
How it worksHow it works
How it works
 
Children's Hospital School Presentation
Children's Hospital School Presentation Children's Hospital School Presentation
Children's Hospital School Presentation
 
Newsletter August 2013
Newsletter August 2013Newsletter August 2013
Newsletter August 2013
 
Junior Parent College Power Point
Junior Parent College Power PointJunior Parent College Power Point
Junior Parent College Power Point
 
Your Top 5 Goals as an Early Childhood Educator- Inspiration for New ECE Stud...
Your Top 5 Goals as an Early Childhood Educator- Inspiration for New ECE Stud...Your Top 5 Goals as an Early Childhood Educator- Inspiration for New ECE Stud...
Your Top 5 Goals as an Early Childhood Educator- Inspiration for New ECE Stud...
 
He module 1
He module 1He module 1
He module 1
 
How to choose best school for kids in Lucknow
How to choose best school for kids in LucknowHow to choose best school for kids in Lucknow
How to choose best school for kids in Lucknow
 
Importance of extra curricular activities
Importance of extra curricular activitiesImportance of extra curricular activities
Importance of extra curricular activities
 
Incredible final project
Incredible final projectIncredible final project
Incredible final project
 
Incredible final project
Incredible final projectIncredible final project
Incredible final project
 
Kindergarten – Why It Matters Most For Early Childhood Education
Kindergarten – Why It Matters Most For Early Childhood EducationKindergarten – Why It Matters Most For Early Childhood Education
Kindergarten – Why It Matters Most For Early Childhood Education
 
A Parent Guide to Secondary One (Damai 2014)
A Parent Guide to Secondary One (Damai 2014)A Parent Guide to Secondary One (Damai 2014)
A Parent Guide to Secondary One (Damai 2014)
 
Problem with gifted children
Problem with gifted childrenProblem with gifted children
Problem with gifted children
 
Apple Tree Preschool & Daycare
Apple Tree Preschool & DaycareApple Tree Preschool & Daycare
Apple Tree Preschool & Daycare
 
Connecticut daycare
Connecticut daycareConnecticut daycare
Connecticut daycare
 
Issue 10 january 2014
Issue 10 january 2014 Issue 10 january 2014
Issue 10 january 2014
 
Issue 10 january 2014
Issue 10 january 2014 Issue 10 january 2014
Issue 10 january 2014
 
Cariño Early Childhood Classes 2014 3rd Quarter Newsletter
Cariño Early Childhood Classes 2014 3rd Quarter NewsletterCariño Early Childhood Classes 2014 3rd Quarter Newsletter
Cariño Early Childhood Classes 2014 3rd Quarter Newsletter
 

Recently uploaded

ECONOMIC CONTEXT - PAPER 1 Q3: NEWSPAPERS.pptx
ECONOMIC CONTEXT - PAPER 1 Q3: NEWSPAPERS.pptxECONOMIC CONTEXT - PAPER 1 Q3: NEWSPAPERS.pptx
ECONOMIC CONTEXT - PAPER 1 Q3: NEWSPAPERS.pptxiammrhaywood
 
“Oh GOSH! Reflecting on Hackteria's Collaborative Practices in a Global Do-It...
“Oh GOSH! Reflecting on Hackteria's Collaborative Practices in a Global Do-It...“Oh GOSH! Reflecting on Hackteria's Collaborative Practices in a Global Do-It...
“Oh GOSH! Reflecting on Hackteria's Collaborative Practices in a Global Do-It...Marc Dusseiller Dusjagr
 
Employee wellbeing at the workplace.pptx
Employee wellbeing at the workplace.pptxEmployee wellbeing at the workplace.pptx
Employee wellbeing at the workplace.pptxNirmalaLoungPoorunde1
 
Alper Gobel In Media Res Media Component
Alper Gobel In Media Res Media ComponentAlper Gobel In Media Res Media Component
Alper Gobel In Media Res Media ComponentInMediaRes1
 
Meghan Sutherland In Media Res Media Component
Meghan Sutherland In Media Res Media ComponentMeghan Sutherland In Media Res Media Component
Meghan Sutherland In Media Res Media ComponentInMediaRes1
 
Interactive Powerpoint_How to Master effective communication
Interactive Powerpoint_How to Master effective communicationInteractive Powerpoint_How to Master effective communication
Interactive Powerpoint_How to Master effective communicationnomboosow
 
Hierarchy of management that covers different levels of management
Hierarchy of management that covers different levels of managementHierarchy of management that covers different levels of management
Hierarchy of management that covers different levels of managementmkooblal
 
Software Engineering Methodologies (overview)
Software Engineering Methodologies (overview)Software Engineering Methodologies (overview)
Software Engineering Methodologies (overview)eniolaolutunde
 
MARGINALIZATION (Different learners in Marginalized Group
MARGINALIZATION (Different learners in Marginalized GroupMARGINALIZATION (Different learners in Marginalized Group
MARGINALIZATION (Different learners in Marginalized GroupJonathanParaisoCruz
 
Enzyme, Pharmaceutical Aids, Miscellaneous Last Part of Chapter no 5th.pdf
Enzyme, Pharmaceutical Aids, Miscellaneous Last Part of Chapter no 5th.pdfEnzyme, Pharmaceutical Aids, Miscellaneous Last Part of Chapter no 5th.pdf
Enzyme, Pharmaceutical Aids, Miscellaneous Last Part of Chapter no 5th.pdfSumit Tiwari
 
Roles & Responsibilities in Pharmacovigilance
Roles & Responsibilities in PharmacovigilanceRoles & Responsibilities in Pharmacovigilance
Roles & Responsibilities in PharmacovigilanceSamikshaHamane
 
How to Configure Email Server in Odoo 17
How to Configure Email Server in Odoo 17How to Configure Email Server in Odoo 17
How to Configure Email Server in Odoo 17Celine George
 
CARE OF CHILD IN INCUBATOR..........pptx
CARE OF CHILD IN INCUBATOR..........pptxCARE OF CHILD IN INCUBATOR..........pptx
CARE OF CHILD IN INCUBATOR..........pptxGaneshChakor2
 
Introduction to AI in Higher Education_draft.pptx
Introduction to AI in Higher Education_draft.pptxIntroduction to AI in Higher Education_draft.pptx
Introduction to AI in Higher Education_draft.pptxpboyjonauth
 
Historical philosophical, theoretical, and legal foundations of special and i...
Historical philosophical, theoretical, and legal foundations of special and i...Historical philosophical, theoretical, and legal foundations of special and i...
Historical philosophical, theoretical, and legal foundations of special and i...jaredbarbolino94
 
EPANDING THE CONTENT OF AN OUTLINE using notes.pptx
EPANDING THE CONTENT OF AN OUTLINE using notes.pptxEPANDING THE CONTENT OF AN OUTLINE using notes.pptx
EPANDING THE CONTENT OF AN OUTLINE using notes.pptxRaymartEstabillo3
 

Recently uploaded (20)

ECONOMIC CONTEXT - PAPER 1 Q3: NEWSPAPERS.pptx
ECONOMIC CONTEXT - PAPER 1 Q3: NEWSPAPERS.pptxECONOMIC CONTEXT - PAPER 1 Q3: NEWSPAPERS.pptx
ECONOMIC CONTEXT - PAPER 1 Q3: NEWSPAPERS.pptx
 
“Oh GOSH! Reflecting on Hackteria's Collaborative Practices in a Global Do-It...
“Oh GOSH! Reflecting on Hackteria's Collaborative Practices in a Global Do-It...“Oh GOSH! Reflecting on Hackteria's Collaborative Practices in a Global Do-It...
“Oh GOSH! Reflecting on Hackteria's Collaborative Practices in a Global Do-It...
 
Employee wellbeing at the workplace.pptx
Employee wellbeing at the workplace.pptxEmployee wellbeing at the workplace.pptx
Employee wellbeing at the workplace.pptx
 
Alper Gobel In Media Res Media Component
Alper Gobel In Media Res Media ComponentAlper Gobel In Media Res Media Component
Alper Gobel In Media Res Media Component
 
Meghan Sutherland In Media Res Media Component
Meghan Sutherland In Media Res Media ComponentMeghan Sutherland In Media Res Media Component
Meghan Sutherland In Media Res Media Component
 
Interactive Powerpoint_How to Master effective communication
Interactive Powerpoint_How to Master effective communicationInteractive Powerpoint_How to Master effective communication
Interactive Powerpoint_How to Master effective communication
 
Hierarchy of management that covers different levels of management
Hierarchy of management that covers different levels of managementHierarchy of management that covers different levels of management
Hierarchy of management that covers different levels of management
 
Software Engineering Methodologies (overview)
Software Engineering Methodologies (overview)Software Engineering Methodologies (overview)
Software Engineering Methodologies (overview)
 
MARGINALIZATION (Different learners in Marginalized Group
MARGINALIZATION (Different learners in Marginalized GroupMARGINALIZATION (Different learners in Marginalized Group
MARGINALIZATION (Different learners in Marginalized Group
 
Enzyme, Pharmaceutical Aids, Miscellaneous Last Part of Chapter no 5th.pdf
Enzyme, Pharmaceutical Aids, Miscellaneous Last Part of Chapter no 5th.pdfEnzyme, Pharmaceutical Aids, Miscellaneous Last Part of Chapter no 5th.pdf
Enzyme, Pharmaceutical Aids, Miscellaneous Last Part of Chapter no 5th.pdf
 
Roles & Responsibilities in Pharmacovigilance
Roles & Responsibilities in PharmacovigilanceRoles & Responsibilities in Pharmacovigilance
Roles & Responsibilities in Pharmacovigilance
 
Model Call Girl in Tilak Nagar Delhi reach out to us at 🔝9953056974🔝
Model Call Girl in Tilak Nagar Delhi reach out to us at 🔝9953056974🔝Model Call Girl in Tilak Nagar Delhi reach out to us at 🔝9953056974🔝
Model Call Girl in Tilak Nagar Delhi reach out to us at 🔝9953056974🔝
 
OS-operating systems- ch04 (Threads) ...
OS-operating systems- ch04 (Threads) ...OS-operating systems- ch04 (Threads) ...
OS-operating systems- ch04 (Threads) ...
 
How to Configure Email Server in Odoo 17
How to Configure Email Server in Odoo 17How to Configure Email Server in Odoo 17
How to Configure Email Server in Odoo 17
 
CARE OF CHILD IN INCUBATOR..........pptx
CARE OF CHILD IN INCUBATOR..........pptxCARE OF CHILD IN INCUBATOR..........pptx
CARE OF CHILD IN INCUBATOR..........pptx
 
Model Call Girl in Bikash Puri Delhi reach out to us at 🔝9953056974🔝
Model Call Girl in Bikash Puri  Delhi reach out to us at 🔝9953056974🔝Model Call Girl in Bikash Puri  Delhi reach out to us at 🔝9953056974🔝
Model Call Girl in Bikash Puri Delhi reach out to us at 🔝9953056974🔝
 
Introduction to AI in Higher Education_draft.pptx
Introduction to AI in Higher Education_draft.pptxIntroduction to AI in Higher Education_draft.pptx
Introduction to AI in Higher Education_draft.pptx
 
Historical philosophical, theoretical, and legal foundations of special and i...
Historical philosophical, theoretical, and legal foundations of special and i...Historical philosophical, theoretical, and legal foundations of special and i...
Historical philosophical, theoretical, and legal foundations of special and i...
 
TataKelola dan KamSiber Kecerdasan Buatan v022.pdf
TataKelola dan KamSiber Kecerdasan Buatan v022.pdfTataKelola dan KamSiber Kecerdasan Buatan v022.pdf
TataKelola dan KamSiber Kecerdasan Buatan v022.pdf
 
EPANDING THE CONTENT OF AN OUTLINE using notes.pptx
EPANDING THE CONTENT OF AN OUTLINE using notes.pptxEPANDING THE CONTENT OF AN OUTLINE using notes.pptx
EPANDING THE CONTENT OF AN OUTLINE using notes.pptx
 

10 Things Parents Can Do for Your College-Bound 10th Grader

  • 1. A Presentation for Parents by Kris Hintz Principal, Position U 4 College LLC 10 Things Parents Can Do For Your College-Bound 10th Grader
  • 2.
  • 3.
  • 4.
  • 5.
  • 6. So here are 10 things you can do!
  • 7.
  • 8.
  • 9.
  • 10.
  • 11.
  • 12.
  • 13.
  • 14.
  • 15.
  • 16.
  • 17.