Junior Launchpad Survey
Pathway & Guidance Portal
Junior Launchpad Survey
Welcome to your junior year! This survey helps your school counselor partner with you to plan your courses, graduation pathway, and post-secondary goals.
Target Milestone CLASS OF 2028
Full Student Name
e.g., Alex Chen (Type or write here...)
Date
MM / DD / YYYY
Assigned Counselor
Select Advisor...
1. Academic Snapshot & Mindset
How would you rate your comfort level with school workload right now?
1 Overwhelmed
2 Challenged
3 Managing
4 Confident
What subject fields do you enjoy or find easiest?
STEM / Tech Humanities / Arts Social Sciences Applied Trades
2. Course Rigor & Graduation Pathway
Intended Graduation Path:
Standard Diploma Honors / Advanced Track Career & Technical (CTE)
Estimated Current Cumulative GPA:
e.g., 3.4 Unweighted / 3.8 Weighted
Rigor Engagement Strategy:
Which advanced opportunities are you actively considering or taking this year?
AP / IB Courses
Yes, enrolled
Planning senior year
Dual Enrollment
Already enrolled
Interested in trying
Where might you need extra academic support this year?
Math Sciences Humanities SAT/ACT Study Skills Time Mgmt
What is your number one academic goal for this specific school year?
Think about grades, skills, or specific milestones you want to master.
Write your primary academic goal here...
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3. Future Horizons & Post-Secondary Goals
Post-Graduation Intentions (Choose main paths):
4-Year University / College 2-Year Community College Vocational / Trade School Military Service Enter Workforce Immediately Undecided (Let's explore!)
Career Clusters of Interest:
Select top 2-3 fields you'd love to explore or learn more about.
Health & Medicine Business & Finance STEM & Software Arts, AV & Design Trade & Architecture Education & Law
Dream Career / Job Title (if any):
e.g., Mechanical Engineer, Graphic Designer, Nurse...
4. Support, Wellbeing & Balance
What are your biggest potential stressors this year?
Managing grades & test pressure Balance of extracurriculars vs. school Post-graduation application stress Social or family expectations
How do you prefer to handle high-stress weeks?
Talking to a friend or mentor Taking personal quiet time / hobbies Working on plan/schedule to break it down Meeting with counseling support staff
5. Personalized Counselor Connection
What is the most important thing you want your school counselor to know about you this year?
This could be a challenge you face, an accomplishment you're proud of, a unique circumstance, or just how you're feeling about the future.
Type or write your thoughts here. Your counselor reads these carefully to plan your individual check-ins!
Student Digital Signature
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Completed Date
/ / 2026
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