Exploring Potential for Success

DEPARTMENT:

English


GRADUATION REQUIREMENT:

Not Applicable


GRADE:

10

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LENGTH:

Full Year

Exploring Potential for Success

This bilingual class will help students define their future academic goals at GBS and beyond. The student-centered activities allow those enrolled to explore their interests, talents, and personal traits to help them create a plan for their future success. Throughout this class students will receive instruction to improve their study skills, reading ability and concepts needed to increase their capacity to succeed. Students will receive guidance and support in all their academic efforts throughout the school year. Continual contact with students’ teachers, counselors and parents is an important aspect of creating a team approach to reinforce the student’s’ academic performance. Native language assistance is included as needed to enhance students’ comprehension of materials and strengthen communication with parents.