MGH Post Secondary Support
College Timeline
College Types
Professional Training Programs
10th Grade Programming
100

These are the tests that MGH help you prepare for in the spring of junior year.

What are the SATs and ACTs?

100

The semester (spring or fall of a certain year) that students make decisions about schools or programs.

What is senior spring?
100

These schools are funded by tuition, endowments, and private donors

What are Private Universities/Colleges?

100

A short but intense program to prepare for a job in tech, IT, or data science

What is a Bootcamp?

100

The last programming before winter break

What is the holiday party?

200

This is largest amount of scholarship that can be earned through MGH?

What is $5000?

200

The semester (fall or spring) that students write their college essays

What is Senior Fall?

200

This is the kind of degree earned at a 2-year institution

What is an Associate's Degree?

200

A program that is anywhere from 8 months to 2 years where participants graduate with a diploma, certificate, or sometimes an associates degree

What is a trade school?

200

Meeting with professionals and learning about their jobs and making a guess about their job title

What is the Career Panel?

300

Optional workshops offered during the summer between junior and senior year

What is college writing?

300

This is the grade that you start having advisory with MGH Staff.

What is 12th grade?

300

This list contains your choices for match, reach, and "safety" schools?

What is your college list?

300

A paid training program that can take anywhere from 12 months to 6 years where participants can begin a career where they get hands‐on training, technical classroom instruction, and a paycheck all at the same time

What is an apprenticeship? 

300

Medical simulation lab where you can practice performing ultrasounds, CPR, and diagnosing a child 

What is YSIMS?

400

McClean Hospital leads a workshop on college mental health during this semester (fall or spring of a certain year)

What is Senior Spring?

400

In the fall of junior year, you will start this project with MGH to start planning for after high school.

What is the post secondary list or college list?

400

This kind of degree is required to apply to graduate school

What is a Bachelor's Degree?

400

Things in this category include:

Electrition, welder, paralegal, and cosmetologist 

What are jobs you can get after trade school?

400

A model system that is used to study all elements of human health, including heart transplantation

What are zebrafish embryos? 

500

In this program during the summer after Senior year, you will learn about how to adjust to college and (with good attendance) receive a laptop upon completion.

What is ACE or Accelerated College Experience?

500

This is the date that all early decision or early action applications are due.

What is November 1st?

500

This kind of institution offers in-state tuition

What is a Public University/College?

500
In MA, several kinds of unions work with this kind of professional training program

What are apprenticeships

500

Department where we got to dissect a pig's heart

What is Cardiology?

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