High School Services and Resources
ACADEMICS
HOMEWORK HELP
- Algebra Homework Help
- CliffsNotes
- Curious Math
- Essay Writing
- Free Math Help
- Grammar & Writing
- Grammar Rules
- History Central
- Homework Spot
- Math.com
- myHomework Organizer App
- Khan Academy (How to videos)
- Math Practice (KYOTE Exams)
- Periodic Table
- Physics Classroom
- Punctuation Rules
- Ref Desk
- School Physics
- Ted Ed
- ThoughtCo
- Vocabulary
- Web Math
- World Language Translation Dictionary
ORGANIZATION & TIME MANAGEMENT SKILLS
- High School Organization Skills
- Organization Ideas
- Organizing Schoolwork & Assignments
- Organizing Your Binder (video)
- Time Management Techniques for Teens
STUDY & TEST PREP SKILLS
- Eliminating Wrong Answers (video)
- How to Study
- Learning Styles
- Multiple Choice Test Taking (video)
- Note Taking Tips
- Note Taking and Editing Tools
- Study Habits to Make College Easier
- Study Skills
- Test Taking Tips
PERSONAL SKILLS & INFORMATION
- Be a Great Communicator
- Body Image
- Decision Making Steps
- Developing Better Communication Skills (video)
- Improve Self-Confidence
- Public Speaking Anxiety Tips
- Resume Writing
- Self-Esteem
- Speaking and Presentation Skills
CAREER AWARENESS
- Career Cluster Inventory
- Career Exploration
- Career Planning for High School Students
- Career Survey
- Learn How to Become...(Careers)
- Occupational Outlook Handbook
COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES
COLLEGE PLANNING
- KY Minimum High School Graduation Requirements
- Pre-College Curriculum
- You Can Go
- KnowHow2GoKY
- 9th Grade Planning
- 10th Grade Planning
- 11th Grade Planning
- Things College Bound Juniors Can Do Now
- College Credit Classes
- KY Goes To College
- 12th Grade Planning
- College Admission Options
- College Comparison Worksheet
- National College Fairs
The College Visit
- College Visit Tips
- Making the Most of Your College Visit
- The Benefits of an Overnight College Visit
- Questions to Ask Students During College Visit
FINANCIAL AID & SCHOLARSHIPS
SCHOLARSHIP ESSAY
- Guide to Writing a Scholarship Essay
- How to Write a Winning Scholarship Essay
- Make Your Scholarship Essay Stand Out
- Scholarship Essay Examples
SUPPORTIVE RESOURCES
- College Counseling Resources (JLV)
- College Greenlight
- I'm First (Generation)
- KHEAA (Kentucky Higher Educational Assistance Authority)Self-Assessments
TEST PREP
- ACT Practice Test
- ACT Test Dates
- ACT Online Registration (ACT Fee Waivers for ETS Juniors & Seniors: Be sure to see your ETS Coordinator prior to registering for the ACT. You are eligible for 2 fee waivers).
- ASVAB (Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) test is a required test administered to anyone interested in enlisting in any of the US Armed Service branches).
- KYOTE Math Practice Exams
- PSAT/NMQT (Pre-SAT/National Qualifying Test given in October to Juniors & some Sophomores). Inquire with your school counselor in September.
- PSAT Practice Test
- SAT Test Dates
- SAT Online Registration (SAT Fee Waiver: Check with your school counselor to see if you are eligible for an SAT Fee Waiver. Be sure to let them know you are a TRIO Program participant, and if you are on the free lunch program).