2025 Community Workshops:

Beyond the Bell: Preparing for Life After High School

Lead in Your City, Connect with Your Peers,
and Make Your Voice Heard!

OUR GOALS

  • Learn how to navigate life after high school by exploring FAFSA, scholarships, college and trade school options.

  • Discover the value of getting involved in clubs, community service, and extracurriculars to build new skills and find your passions.

  • Build strong academic habits like managing your time, taking effective notes, staying organized, and studying smart.

  • Understand the importance of mental health, learn stress management techniques, and know when and how to seek support.

  • Learn essential skills for independent living for life in a college dorm, including budgeting, self-care, and responsibility.

WEEKLY WORKSHOP TOPICS

5:30PM - 7:00PM @ 10 Waterworks Rd

June 11th: Senior Year Game Plan

June 25th: Scouting Your Campus Opportunities

July 9th: Getting In The Zone: Building Your College Routine

July 16th: Making The Play: Stepping Into College Life

Dinner and refreshments included!!

Topics are subject to change based upon instructor availability

Meet Your Facilitators

Michael Abraham
(Central Gwinnett High School ’24)
(Georgia Tech ’28)

Valery Valdez Ramos
(Central Gwinnett High School ’24)
(Georgia Gwinnett College ’28)

Darrius Moses
(Central Gwinnett High School ’24)
(Georgia Gwinnett College ’28)

Saumya Palipudi
(GSMST ’24)
(University of Georgia ’28)

Khenya Robinson
(Discovery High School ’24)
(Duke University ’28)