Sophomore

FALL SEMESTER

  • Focus on achieving.  Get good grades, refine your study skills, and work hard.
  • Take the most rigorous academic schedule you can handle
  • Review and update your Four-Year Plan in Naviance
  • Take the PLAN test given to all sophomores in the fall.  Your PLAN score predicts how you will score on the ACT.
  • Continue your involvement in a club, sport, job, or volunteer activity that you enjoy.  If you haven’t gotten involved in an organization yet, do so!
  • If you hope to participate in college athletics, attend the annual NCAA Eligibility Center Workshop.
  • Attend the CLC College Fair in October.
  • Attend the PLAN Interpretation Night in December

SPRING SEMESTER

  • Choose your courses for your junior year.
  • Explore careers that math your interests and strengths in Naviance.
  • Work on your resume in Naviance to help you keep track of activities, work, and service hours
  • Visit the CLC College Fair in March.
  • Attend Life After Libertyville: For Sophomores and Parents, to jumpstart your college search
  • Take AP exams for courses you may be enrolled in
  • Explore summer opportunities, like courses on college campuses, work experiences, volunteer or travel opportunities
  • Plan some college visits over the summer.