Inspiring Students to Stay in School and Plan for Success
VERSIONS: In School / Post Secondary
- Learn why it’s important to stay in school and explore post-secondary destinations
- Gain an understanding of life after high school; map interests, skills, and passions to career options
- Create a budget and consider the financial reality of post-secondary life
- Learn how to network, identify a mentor, and create a strong personal brand
- Develop and implement strategies to help achieve goals
- Students use the “Keep Your Balance” online tool to see how their lifestyle choices impact their budget and the environment.

1 – 4 hour class
(1st period to lunch bell)
Grade 9
By the end of the program, students will learn how their choices can positively impact their future dreams and outcomes. This will help them set goals, seize opportunities, and create a future that fuels their passions.