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Register for the GSFSF Conference; Golden State Pathways Grant Info; Exemplary Dual Enrollment Awards; Shoutout to Nick Wisely and Antioch High School No images? Click here November 7, 2023
You Don’t Want to Miss the January Get Focused Stay Focused Conference Join us at Santa Barbara City College and learn about empowering equitable CTE pathways with dual enrollment. With sessions from "Supporting Student Matriculation with a 10-year Plan" to "An Innovative Adult Ed Course Model," there are sessions for everyone. For just $399—or $299 per person for groups of three or more—you’ll enjoy top notch professional development from experienced professionals, networking opportunities, lunches, and a sample of the Get Focused Stay Focused curriculum. We are so excited to see you! Let Us Help You Write Your Way to a Share of the $500 Million Golden State Pathways Grant California’s Golden State Pathways Program provides $500M in investments designed to support college and career readiness for ALL students to ensure that California thrives economically and socially. Let us help you apply for a share of that $500 million and build opportunities for your students. Applications Due for Exemplary Dual Enrollment Awards November 30th is the deadline to apply for the second round of California Exemplary Dual Enrollment Awards. This round of awards is open to middle college high schools, early college high schools, and alternative education schools with dual enrollment. Award criteria include: college partnership, equity, integration with college and district plans and frameworks, dual credit, outcome data, pathways, and student support. Teacher Spotlight: Nick Wisely and Antioch High School Nick Wisely has taught at Antioch High School for more than nine years where he coaches football and softball while teaching the Career Choices series. "The Get Focused, Stay Focused curriculum is amazing for our students at Antioch High,” said Wisely. “The program gives our students hope by providing the light at the end of the tunnel." Antioch High School has won six medals since implementing the Career Choices curriculum as a part of their Get Focused Stay Focused program. According to GreatSchools, Antioch places higher than the California State Average in graduation rate and has consistently shown improvement in ACT and SAT college readiness. Nick, thank you for all you do. We deeply appreciate the impact you have on students’ lives and for being a champion of the Career Choices series! |