BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME;VALUE=TEXT:Calendar of Events PRODID:-//Drupal iCal API//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:daed520f-a0f8-4d12-99f5-bd8dce57e6bb@austinisd.org DTSTAMP:20251008T102207Z SUMMARY:Parent U: Advanced Opportunities Night DTSTART:20251106T000000Z DTEND:20251106T010000Z ORGANIZER:Ířşě±¬ÁĎ DESCRIPTION:Welcome to Parent U: College Readiness Strategies for Pare nts! Ířşě±¬ÁĎ Parent U is a series of virtual workshops for parents and guardians to help support their student in preparation for their postsecon dary journey. Each month\, families gain practical tools and information o n college readiness\, career planning\, financial aid\, mental health\, an d more. On November 5\, we're hosting an informative session about the adv anced academic opportunities available to your student\, including Du al Credit\, CTE\, Fine Arts\, Multilingual AP\, OnRamps\, and Early C ollege programs. This session will help you understand how your teen can earn college credit while still in high school—and what you can do to support them along the way. Wednesday\, November 5\, 2025 6 - 7 p.m . Register for the Virtual Meeting here Virtual Sessions are in English with Spanish interpretation. Questions? Email colle ge.advisor@austinisd.org. Mark your calendars for future Ířşě±¬ÁĎ Parent U Sessions:   Date Title Description January 7\, 2026 Testing for Co llege: SAT\, ACT\, TSIA2\, and AP Explained This session is focused on col lege entrance and placement exams\, including the SAT\, ACT\, TSIA2\, and AP. We’ll break down why these tests matter\, how they impact college re adiness\, available prep resources\, and how scores are used. Get the tool s to help your student feel confident and prepared! Target Audience: High School Families   February 4\, 2026 What Comes Next? First-Year Colle ge Prep for Families College acceptance is just the beginning! Join us for a l session covering key next steps for your student’s transition to co llege\, including housing\, meningitis vaccine\, TSIA2\, orientation\, and more. We’ll also introduce the concept of “summer melt” and how to keep your student on track after graduation. Target Audience: Senior Famil ies   March 4\, 2026 College Bound: Don’t Miss These Exploration Ev ents Help your student explore what’s possible after high school! This s ession will highlight upcoming college exploration events\, including the NACAC College Fair and the National Hispanic College Fair. Learn how these events connect students with colleges\, programs\, scholarships\, and adm issions reps all in one place. Target Audience: Junior Families   Apr il 1\, 2026  Thriving Through Transitions: Mental Health & School Cha nges Transitions between school levels can be exciting\, but also stressfu l. This session will explore how shifts from 5th to 6th\, 8th to 9th\, and senior year to college affect students' mental health\, behavior\, and ex ecutive functioning. Learn how to support your child emotionally and pract ically through each stage of change. Target Audience: Middle School and Hi gh School Families LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T103305Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR