Credits Before College Workshop

Service Description

Presented by: Kristin Lackie Location: St. Luke's Evangelical Lutheran Church 1112 Golf Course Road Grand Rapids, MN 55744 Audience: Parents with students in grades 6-12. Homeschool, Public, & Private. Teens are encouraged to view with their parents. Topics: Learn smart solutions to making college affordable. I’ve done it, let me teach you how! This workshop starts with an informative look at how to figure the cost of college, choosing the right degree for your student, and the basics of financial aid. Families will then learn how to utilize CLEP, DSST, and dual enrollment during their students’ middle and high school years, to save thousands of dollars and avoid college debt. Finally, you will learn career exploration and preparation steps so you can guide your student toward a chosen vocational plan. Note: While dual enrollment resources are Minnesota-specific, the majority of seminar information applies to every state. Whether you are new to home education or a veteran, have students in public or private school, are schooling online or in a pod, you will be encouraged at how these options will blend with your school choice and help your family achieve direction and your student a debt-free college degree. Join me!