Maintain A's and B's and do a minimum of one hour of homework each night. Start reviewing CSU and UC entrance requirements. For some fields of study or college majors, more is recommended. Students are encouraged to go beyond the minimum requirements. Students should practice writing routinely throughout high school.
Writing is essential for success in college and in life.
Professors set rigorous standards for writing and include writing in most courses. It's not too early to start thinking about careers. Pursue clubs, hobbies, internships and activities that relate to careers. Counselors may have access to career aptitude tests. Visit several college campuses and take guided tours.