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Writer's pictureKathy Howard

Preparing Middle School Students for High School

Updated: Jul 30

2020-2021 has been the most challenging academic year in recent history, with educators pivoting quickly to engage students who were learning in person and at home.

a middle school girl and her teacher talk about getting ready for high school after class at the whiteboard

Now, you are looking towards 2021-2022, and challenges remain, especially for middle school students. The high school years can be exhilarating, yet many students feel overwhelmed when they think about the changes they will face.


How are You Preparing Your Middle School Students for the Important High School Years Ahead?


Now, more than ever, young people need to prepare for high school by building confidence, starting in middle school. Students should combine their knowledge with pertinent skills that can prepare them for a rapidly changing world. They need to know how to investigate, collaborate, and communicate.


Middle school students also need your wisdom as they navigate the years ahead. Your support can propel them from high school to college and beyond. YOU can help your students create a meaningful future.


Follow these steps and make it happen!


Build Confidence with an Interactive Curriculum


Immersive, hands-on lessons appeal to students from differing backgrounds, despite their individual learning style. Prep4Success offers a wide range of educational tools that equip students in grades 6 through 9. We partner with educators to facilitate a smooth transition from middle school to high school.


middle school students sit in a circle and work on a group project together

Whether you teach students in person or remotely, Prep4Success can help you prepare students for the years ahead. For instance, our Freshman Orientation package includes interactive lessons that foster confidence and leadership as students learn about high school standards, requirements, and expectations.


Our Christian curriculum features biblically based lessons that reinforce God-honoring principles that lead to success in school and life.


Build Healthy Relationships with Your Students


Teachers have a unique opportunity to create a lasting bond with students and impact their future not just for high school, but for years to come. Students typically spend 1,000 hours with their teachers during a school year, and a teacher who models a love of learning can change a student’s life. Effective teachers inspire creativity and encourage healthy disciplines, such as time management.


Prep4Success allows you to carve out time for life-changing discussions about self-management, digital awareness, and calling, all of which enhance the student’s sense of hope, determination, and confidence.


Build Excitement and Opportunities for High School Success


Students entering high school have questions, but they also feel excited about the possibilities. They want to test their wings and soar the heights of success, but most need a little push now and then. They must develop solid study skills and test-taking strategies before they make the Honor Roll.

high school girls throw their caps into the air after graduating


Prep4Success curriculum and lesson topics teach students how to maximize their opportunities for success. We focus on practical application that translates to beneficial life skills.


When students participate in Prep4Success courses, they learn to make connections between their high school years and the future. As a result, they develop a greater sense of motivation and interest.

YOU can create a relevant, high-impact experience for students as they explore topics they will encounter in high school, college, and beyond.


Their future – your influence – our tools! Want to know more?


Prep4Success Curriculum is specifically designed to provide you with the tools to connect to your students as you explore timely important developmental topics together. You can inspire, you just need the right tools. Join us!

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