Freshman Year
A year of discovery and building strong habits
First Semester
- Work with your teachers and school counselors to develop strong organizational and study habits for a successful transition to rigorous high school coursework.
- Attend the GC Club Fair: Join clubs and activities that match your likes and interests!
- Establish a relationship with your counselor, teachers and advisor. Be proactive in seeking guidance when you have questions.
- Take the PSAT 8/9 during the fall of freshman year.
Second Semester
- Meet with your advisor to plan your course selection for sophomore year.
- Continue to engage in activities that interest you; meet with your school counselor if you are not sure where to begin.
- Continue to work on establishing good academic routines and relationships with your teachers.
- Explore employment or volunteer opportunities for the summer.

