Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Page 27 Page 28 Page 29 Page 30 Page 31 Page 32 Page 33 Page 34 Page 35 Page 36 Page 37 Page 38 Page 39 Page 40 Page 41 Page 42 Page 43 Page 44 Page 45 Page 46 Page 47 Page 48 Page 4915 For more information, visit GAfutures.org Stay On Point… Your College Prep Checklist Don’t let planning for college get you stressed. Checklists and calendars are great tools to help keep you organized, focused and connected with everything that needs to be done. Every Year in High School Students • Use the FAFSA4caster to help understand your options for paying for college. •  Discuss financial aid and saving options with your parents. •  Know your graduation requirements and take challenging classes. •  Participate in school- or community-based activities that interest you or mirror your career interests. •  Talk to your counselor about Move OnWhen Ready (MOWR) and education op- portunities after high school. • Keep track ofyour HOPE GPA to ensureyou will be eligible for the HOPE Program. Parents •  Talk to your child about how a college education can benefit them. •  Stay involved! Encourage your child to take classes that prepare them for the college they want to attend. Remind them to check their HOPE GPA, monitor their grades and study habits. •  If you haven’t done so, consider opening a Path2College 529 Plan college savings account and contribute regularly. money TaLKS SnapChat Learn how to manage your money by creating your very own budget. There are apps just for young adults to help you get started: Toshl Finance, Left to Spend, Saving Spree, Smarty Pig and iAllowance. $