GOALS
One goal of ETS is
to assist qualified youths with potential for education at the postsecondary
level and encourage them to complete secondary education and enroll in postsecondary
education. The second goal of ETS is to encourage persons who have not completed
secondary or postsecondary education to reenter those programs.
Time
Management Tips
Middle
School - College Planning
Kentucky
High School Pre-College Curriculum - (Kentucky Department of
Education)
Peterson's
College Planning Timelines:
MAKING CHOICES
ETS assists in decision
making processes, so that carefully considered career and educational decisions
can be made. Information can be provided on colleges and vocational programs
located in Kentucky and throughout the United States. ETS can provide detailed
information on almost any occupation.
CAREER
PERSONAL
DEVELOPMENT
ETS offers workshops
which enhance knowledge of one's self, such as: abilities, interests, values,
learning styles, and educational strengths. This knowledge can provide guidance
with choices of future life plans.
Cultural enrichment
is another area that is explored with participants to appreciate cultural
diversity.
SUCCESS
IN SCHOOL
ETS conducts workshops
which can strengthen study skills and can help in making appropriate academic
choices.
6th
Grade Workshops
7th
Grade Workshops
8th
Grade Workshops
9th
Grade Workshops
10th
Grade Workshops
11th
Grade Workshops
12th
Grade Workshops
Individual
Meetings - ETS participants and or parents may schedule individual
meetings to discuss important issues. If you would like to meet individually
with an ETS representative, just contact the ETS main office at (859-622-5425)
or make arrangements through the ETS Educational Coordinator for your respective
school.
TESTING
Practice
Tests - this site is a great tool for testing yourself in preparation
for the many tests you might take.
ACT
Prep is a software program that includes timed ACT practice tests,
content-specific test-taking strategies, a personalized test preparation program,
and more! We have the school version in the ETS Office, which is available
for use by all ETS students. Just call our office (859-622-5425), if
you would like to take this practice test. Most individuals that practice
the test several times, tend to improve on their scores.
Academic
Enhancements
PLAN
(10th graders measure academic development, explore career & training
options. The PLAN is given to 10th graders in October.) The PLAN results
can give one an indication of how one will score on the ACT.
PSAT/NMSQT
(11th graders should consider taking the Preliminary SAT ® /National
Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test. 10th graders can take the PSAT as
a practice test. Students interested in taking the PSAT will need to
register in the school guidance office in September for the October test.)
AP
(Advanced Placement)
ACT
(American College Test for college admission) ACT
News
SAT
(Scholastic Achievement Test for college admission)
