College & Career Readiness
August 29th, 2023
IN THE KNOW
1st Responder & Military Appreciation Game
Join us for our 2nd Annual First Responder & Military Appreciation game on September 15th! We're thrilled to honor our heroes during our Homecoming game. Please help us by inviting 1st responders and military personnel (active, retired, veterans, etc.).
Get your commemorative T-shirts from September 11th - 15th during lunch or at the football game, while supplies last. Let's make this event unforgettable for our heroes and our football team!
Wear It Wednesdays
Join the College & Career movement with "Wear it Wednesday"! Show off your college, career, or military pride by donning your favorite gear every Wednesday. Show of your gear and tag your social media with @ksd_collegeandcareer for a chance to win prizes!
MARK YOUR CALENDAR
- 9/15/23: First Responder & Military Appreciation Night at the KHS Football Homecoming Game - Details Here
- 9/18/23-9/22/23: Senior Credit Analysis (12th Grade) in Government classes
- 9/27/2023: Idaho Job & Career Fair Field Trip (12th Grade Only) - See your email for details
- 10/11/2023: PSAT Testing Day (10th Grade) Be watching your email for details
- 10/18/2023-10/20/2023 Application Day - (12th Grade) IPHS 10/18, KHS Language Arts Classes 10/19-10/23
RESOURCE ROUND UP
Next Step Idaho
Be sure to check out the comprehensive checklists tailored to your specific grade level! Whether you are a freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior, Next Steps Idaho has you covered!
TAKING THE FEAR OUT OF FINANCIAL AID
Scholarships
Scholarship searches can be overwhelming. Use the linked resources to help with the stress.
Kuna Scholarships Listing
These are for Kuna School District students only.
STAY TUNED - These will open in October
Scholarship Discovery Center
- Closing Soon
- Idaho Scholarships
- Scholarship Idaho
- 2-Year College Scholarships
- 4-Year College Scholarships
- Career Technical Scholarships
- And more!
23-23 FAFSA Checklist
The FAFSA has changed this year. Students and parents can be prepared to complete the FAFSA by using the linked 2023-2023 FAFSA Checklist. See the Save the Dates for FAFSA Help Nights!
FOCUS ON THE FUTURE
Career Pathway Plans
See the grade level activities to help you create Career Pathway Plan portfolio.
9th Grade Career Plan
- Create your Next Steps Idaho account! Instructions can be found here!
- "Build Good Study Habits and Stay Curious"
10th Grade Career Plan
- Create your Next Steps Idaho account! Instructions can be found here!
- "Start Exploring Careers and Colleges"
11th Grade Career Plan
- Create your Next Steps Idaho account! Instructions can be found here!
- "Dive Deep into Interests and Career Development"
12th Grade Career Plan
- Create your Next Steps Idaho account! Instructions can be found here!
- "Be Deliberate This Year and Beyond"
The purpose of the Kuna School District College and Career Readiness Program is to prepare and guide students district wide, in developing the knowledge and skills necessary to make educated decisions regarding their learning at the next level.