Transition Services:  Helping students with disabilities make a successful transition to life after high school. 

 

The folloing list of activites is recommended for Juniors:

 

 

Graduation Check List 

9th Grade  

10th Grade  

11th Grade  

12th Grade  

 

 
Fall 


_____ Check with Ms. Watson  regarding the status of your SAT/ACT accommodations if you applied previously.


_____ Take the SAT/ACT if appropriate


_____ Attend college programs sponsored by the guidance dept. and the College and Career Center (CCC).


_____ Attend Next Steps Workshops sponsored by MCPS Transition Services.  Contact Jenny Foster for details.


_____ Acquire volunteer or job experiences related to career plans

_____ Explore the Divison of Rehabilitation Services (DORS) Website:  www.dors.state.md.us   See Mrs. Foster
          for application

 

Fall/Winter 


_____ Meet with your counselor regarding progress on diploma requirements and career goal


_____ Meet with college/career school admissions representatives who visit Magruder


_____ Obtain information on apprenticeship programs as well as trade and technical schools


_____  Visit colleges/career or trade schools of interest


_____ Continue working on Family Connection https://connection.naviance.com/fc/signin.php?hsid=magruder

  

Spring   


_____ Attend college fairs


_____ Attend your IEP meeting and have input on your Transition Plan



_____ Spend time in the College and Career Center (CCC) exploring materials


_____ Visit colleges and/or trade and technical schools of interest


_____ Assemble a file of materials of all information collected from colleges/technical schools


_____ Develop your resume, practice interview skills, and contact personal references


_____ Obtain a summer job if interested