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[Pages:2]Be positive! If you don't think you have what it takes for college or feel it might be too expensive, think again. Decide right now that you CAN go to college.

Be nosy. Ask adults about their jobs. Did their jobs require any education beyond high school? What advice do they have for you about going to college?

Keep the change. Instead of spending every penny you have, try tucking your spare change away to help pay future expenses. Ask your parents to

check out college savings options at and . Talk to your counselor and visit to learn about our state's premier scholarship program, Oklahoma's Promise.

6th Grade Checklist

Give it a try. Take school seriously. Do your homework, and turn it in on time. Study before tests. Ask questions if you don't understand something.

Speak for yourself. Tell the important people in your life you want to go to college. A little support goes a long way! For more tips on planning, preparing and paying for college, visit and .

Know who your fans are. There are many people in your fan club, like parents, family, teachers, counselors, coaches and friends from your community or place of worship. Ask them for help when you need it.

Use the back of this page to write down a list of your personal fan club members!

Be positive! If you don't think you have what it takes for college or feel it might be too expensive, think again. Decide right now that you CAN go to college.

Be nosy. Ask adults about their jobs. Did their jobs require any education beyond high school? What advice do they have for you about going to college?

Keep the change. Instead of spending every penny you have, try tucking your spare change away to help pay future expenses. Ask your parents to

check out college savings options at and . Talk to your counselor and visit to learn about our state's premier scholarship program, Oklahoma's Promise.

6th Grade Checklist

Give it a try. Take school seriously. Do your homework, and turn it in on time. Study before tests. Ask questions if you don't understand something.

Speak for yourself. Tell the important people in your life you want to go to college. A little support goes a long way! For more tips on planning, preparing and paying for college, visit and .

Know who your fans are. There are many people in your fan club, like parents, family, teachers, counselors, coaches and friends from your community or place of worship. Ask them for help when you need it.

Use the back of this page to write down a list of your personal fan club members!

The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education, in compliance with Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Executive Order 11246 as amended, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and other federal laws and regulations, do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, handicap or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices or procedures. This includes, but is not limited to, admissions, employment, financial aid and educational services. This publication is issued by the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education, as authorized by 70 O.S. 2001, Section 3206. Copies have not been printed but are available through the agency website at . Two printout copies have been deposited with the Publications Clearinghouse of the Oklahoma Department of Libraries.

The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education, in compliance with Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Executive Order 11246 as amended, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and other federal laws and regulations, do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, handicap or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices or procedures. This includes, but is not limited to, admissions, employment, financial aid and educational services. This publication is issued by the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education, as authorized by 70 O.S. 2001, Section 3206. Copies have not been printed but are available through the agency website at . Two printout copies have been deposited with the Publications Clearinghouse of the Oklahoma Department of Libraries.

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