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Help in High School

From 9th grade to graduation, I Know I Can provides the support you need to stay on track for college or your next step in life.

9th & 10th Grade: Begin exploring your career interests and learn the importance of setting yourself up for success.

11th Grade: Dive deeper into college planning with ACT registration fee waivers, college info sessions, and more.

12th Grade: Receive help completing your FAFSA, college applications, and scholarships, with personalized advising from your IKIC Advisor.

Help After High School

Even after you graduate from high school, IKIC continues to offer support. Whether you’re in college or pursuing other paths, we’re here to help with:

College Planning Assistance: Stay connected with an advisor for help transitioning to college or re-enrolling.

Workforce Advising: Let us help you explore your career possibilities and create a plan to get there.

Scholarship Guidance: Learn about grants, scholarships, and financial aid options to reduce the cost of college.

COMPASS Program: I Know I Can, in partnership with Columbus State and Aspyr Workforce Innovation, provides coaching and funding to recent high school graduates ready to advance their education or careers.

Help Before High School

High school graduation may seem far away, but it’s never too early to start thinking about your future. IKIC engages middle school students with exciting programs and activities to help them dream big and start exploring career options.

IKIC Children’s Book: Our fun and inspiring children’s book encourages young students to think about their future and the possibilities ahead.

Middle School Career Exploration Program: Through hands-on field trips and VR headset simulations, Columbus City Schools 8th graders get to explore different career paths and see what sparks their interest.