The Classical Academies Partnering With Parents

Students aged 16-22 with an Independent Educational Plan have access to transition services to help them transition to college or career. Melissa Hilbig is a Special Education Transition Specialist and explains the options available to students. She empowers students to help them discover life skills, job skills, and what they hope to accomplish in the future.

Molly Griffin is a homeschooling mom of three and foster parent to a baby girl. She explains the process, requirements, and challenges of becoming a foster parent in California. Molly shares how foster parenting has impacted her family and provides them with the opportunity to teach her children to be compassionate and share with others less fortunate.

North San Diego County is experiencing broad economic changes that continue to create economic opportunity. Erik Bruvold, CEO of the San Diego North Economic Development Council (SDNEDC), discusses career opportunities for the future in our region, including careers in life sciences, healthcare, biotechnology, hospitality, and engineering.https://www.sdnedc.org/

As students prepare to leave for college, parents are wondering what this new relationship might look like. Kyle and Wendy Menig, founders of The Two10 Group, a coaching and consulting non-profit, share how parents can move from coach to counselor and learn to set boundaries to help students develop and grow into responsible, independent adults.

Author, speaker, and YouSchool founder Scott Schimmel has identified 30 conversation starters that can help students yield clarity and confidence and serve as a roadmap to building a meaningful life. These questions can help individuals of all ages develop a strong foundation for constructing a life poised for success and prepared for meaning.Learn more about the book here.