The Sporting Towards Success

HIGH SCHOOL TO-DO LIST

Episode Summary

School is full gear now. Your time as a student-athlete is limited but you need to make sure you take care of your business on and off the playing field. On today's episode, I will talk about a few suggestions you need on your to- do list.

Episode Notes

Download the 2024-25 NCAA college-bound student-athlete guide.

The guide will have you understand the following:

The three NCAA Divisions

Recruiting

Final Amateurism 

Academic Requirement- The three NCAA Divisions

Follow the NCAA Eligibility Center on social media.           

            X (formerly Twitter): @ncaaec

            Facebook: @ncaaec

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            YouTube: @ncaaec

Hone your athletic skills.

Research career and majors.

Resources: 

1. Look at the major list of the school you want to attend.
2. Occupational Outlook Handbook- htpps://www.bls.gov
3. CareerOneStop- https://careeronestop.org
4. Candid Career
5. O*Net OnLine
6. Focus 2

  Research scholarship and other financial aid.

          -Not every high school student-athletes will receive an athletic scholarship. That is why it is           

            important to make good grades, volunteer your time, 

TYPES OF SCHOLRSHIPS:

1. Academic 
2. Athletic
3. Community services
4. Demographic
5. Need-based
6. Scholarship for women
7. Identity-based 
8. Merit aid
9. Military 
10. Major
11. Creative
12. Religious

Federal, state, university, and private funding sources.  

COST OF ATTENDENCE INCLUDES:

1. Tuition and Fee
2. Room and Board
3. Books and Supplies
4. Transportation
5. Miscellaneous expenses