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Guidance — Grades 6–8

Goal 1

Acquire the attitudes, knowledge and skills that contribute to effective learning in school and across the life span.

Goal 2

Complete school with the academic preparation essential to choose from a wide variety of the substantial post-secondary options, including college.

Goal 3

Understand the relationship of academics to the world of work, and to life at home and in the community.

Goal 4

Acquire the skills to investigate the world of work in relation to knowledge of self and to make informed career decisions.

Goal 5

Employ strategies to achieve future career success and satisfaction.

Goal 6

Understand the relationship between personal qualities, education, and training, and the world of work.

Goal 7

Acquire the attitudes, knowledge, and interpersonal skills to help understand and respect self and others.

Goal 8

Make decisions, set goals, and take appropriate action to achieve goals.

Goal 9

Understand safety and survival skills.