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1. Ridgeland High School Jason McKinney - Graduation Coach
Robert Smith - Principal
Melissa Mathis - Superintendent
2. Ridgeland Demographics
47% of graduates pursue education after HS
67.4% graduation (54% in 2007)
65% Economically Disadvantaged
21% Students with Disabilities
3. College Banners
4. College Bound Students
5. College Bound Students
6. ACT Review
7. Field Trips Middle School
Northwestern Technical College
University of TN at Chattanooga
High School
Rome (Berry and Shorter)
Atlanta (Georgia Tech and Kennesaw)
8. Reality Check On GCIS Website
Students explore cost of living and how their decisions now effect their future
9. College Application Assistance Those with financial need
Encourage applying to multiple colleges