Don’t Fall Behind: After High School: 81 Strategies to Start Senior Year Strong and Plan What Comes Next

High School 12th-grade seniors have a lot to deal with in the last year before graduation, such as classes, deadlines, decisions, applications, money questions, family expectations, and the pressure of figuring out what comes next. Don't Fall Behind: After High School is written for students ages 16-19 who are post-secondary transitioning from the start of their senior year in high school until the first year after high school graduation. College may be part of the path. So might community college, trade school, work, military service, an apprenticeship, or something the student has not considered yet. Inside, students will find strategies to help them: - Start senior year with a plan - Understand every option after high school - Track deadlines, forms, and applications - Make smarter money decisions - Prepare for graduation without last-minute panic - Use the summer after graduation wisely - Handle college, trade school, work, and adulting basics - Ask for help when things get hardIt is a student-centered guide for anyone who needs a map, a system, and the next step.Start where you are. Choose what fits. Keep moving.