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Program for Freshmen
Making High School Count

Making High School CountMaking High School Count provides first-semester high school freshmen with important information on how to recognize their potential for future success and make the most of their high school experience. This 50-minute, interactive, assembly-style presentation helps students realize the choices they make as early as freshman year can impact their opportunities upon graduation.

This FREE program is offered from August through December. A full-color workbook is provided for students to follow along during the presentation and to take with them as a future resource.

The program shows students how to:

  • Make an effective transition into high school.
  • Realize the importance of grades in achieving their future goals.
  • Build important skills through meaningful involvement in extracurricular activities.
  • Develop study skills that will make their study time more effective.
  • Implement test-taking strategies that enable them to get better grades.

You can see a video preview of this program here.

Presentation dates for 2009 are no longer available. Click here to request a presentation date for 2010.



 


Thanks To Our Sponsors

Some of our program partners include:

 

MIC has partnerships with companies and organizations that may not appear in this list. Please contact us with any specific questions about program partners.