High School Counseling


Welcome to "High School Roadmap to Success" at Itempool Academy, where our comprehensive counseling service is meticulously designed to guide students through every step of their high school journey, preparing them not only for the college application process but also for their future career paths. Our roadmap is strategically divided into semesters for each grade, ensuring a tailored approach to each student's academic and personal development.

At Itempool Academy, our goal is to shape well-rounded individuals who thrive not only in college but also in their future careers. The "High School Roadmap to Success" is designed to provide holistic support, ensuring that students are academically prepared, personally enriched, and confidently equipped for the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead. Schedule a free consultation and embark on your personalized journey towards success with Itempool Academy.

*Depending on the starting point, the timeline may vary. We offer free consultations to tailor a customized/suggested timeline for each student.

Learn about our services

  • 9th Grade Summer) PSAT Prep, 9th Grade Regents Classes, 1st High School Counseling

    9th Grade Fall/Winter) PSAT Prep, 9th Grade Regents Classes

    9th Grade Spring) PSAT Prep, 9th Grade Regents Classes, 2nd High School Counseling

    Our program begins in 9th grade, focusing on a smooth transition from middle school to high school. Students develop effective study habits, receive assistance for regents preparation, and benefit from an afterschool program dedicated to homework help. PSAT preparation commences, setting the foundation for standardized testing success. Emphasis is placed on the importance of 9th-grade GPA.

  • 10th Grade Summer) SAT Prep, 10th Grade Regents Classes

    10th Grade Fall/Winter) SAT Prep, Regents Classes, 1st SAT December, 1st College Counseling

    10th Grade Spring) SAT Prep, Regents Classes, 2nd SAT March, 3rd SAT May, 3rd High School Counseling

    In the 10th grade, our roadmap aims to have students complete their SATs by the spring, while maintaining performance in regents. Counseling includes guidance on 10th-grade classes, exploration of extracurricular activities, and identification of passions for future projects. This phase ensures a strong academic foundation and personal growth.

  • 11th Grade Summer) AP Classes, Volunteer/Extracurriculars

    11th Grade Fall/Winter) AP Classes, 2nd College Counseling

    11th Grade Spring) College Consulting Part 1: Summer Research Common App College List, AP Test Prep

    As students enter the 11th grade, the focus shifts to AP classes, volunteering, and further dedication to extracurricular activities. College counseling begins, helping students contemplate their career path, formulate a college list, and initiate work on the Common App essay and college applications.

  • 12th Grade Summer) Internships

    12th Grade Fall/Winter) College Consulting: Supplements

    In the final leg of our roadmap, 12th-grade students receive round two of counseling with a spotlight on supplemental essays.