Completing a vocational training program or attending college after high school takes anywhere from a few months to several years. It also means covering the cost of tuition and books at a time when you're not most likely not fully employed and earning a regular paycheck.
On top of all that, the process of getting into college can be overwhelming. Some parents and students wonder if it's worth the sacrifice. The answer is yes!
Reach for College! is a program designed to help students—and their parents—learn what it takes to get into college, and give them the tools and information needed to reach that goal.
- Information for Students
- Information for Parents
- College Preparation Timeline
- College Visit Questions
- Helpful Websites




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