Create YOUR Academic Game Plan
At Behind the Whistle, we believe that the journey to college success starts long before senior year. That’s why we encourage students in 9th and 10th grade to use this crucial time of exploration to build a strong academic and personal foundation.
We guide students through the process of discovering their interests, setting meaningful short- and long-term goals, and developing a clear path toward college and career success. Early planning allows students to make intentional choices that align with their future aspirations—whether in the classroom, on the field, or in their communities.
With the right support and preparation, students can approach the college admissions process with clarity and confidence. Behind the Whistle is here to ensure that every student has the tools, knowledge, and mindset to not only reach their destination—but to thrive when they get there.
We guide students through the process of discovering their interests, setting meaningful short- and long-term goals, and developing a clear path toward college and career success. Early planning allows students to make intentional choices that align with their future aspirations—whether in the classroom, on the field, or in their communities.
With the right support and preparation, students can approach the college admissions process with clarity and confidence. Behind the Whistle is here to ensure that every student has the tools, knowledge, and mindset to not only reach their destination—but to thrive when they get there.
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Transcript Review & Curriculum Analysis
We offer intentional support by reviewing each student's coursework to assess performance, identify strengths and challenges, and calculate GPA with precision.
We go beyond the numbers—analyzing each student’s academic path to ensure it aligns with their goals. By evaluating course rigor and relevance, we provide tailored recommendations on regular, honors, AP, Dual Credit, UT OnRamps courses that will strengthen their academic foundation and prepare them to meet college admission requirements. Our goal is to help every student stay on track academically while building a profile that reflects both readiness and resilience. College Search, Major & Career Exploration
We believe that choosing the right college begins with understanding yourself—your interests, goals, and long-term vision. That’s why we guide students through the process of researching universities and academic programs that align with their personal and professional aspirations.
We help students explore a wide range of educational pathways—from traditional degrees to specialized programs—so they can make informed decisions about their future. By connecting academic choices with career outcomes, we ensure that every step taken is intentional and in line with a meaningful, fulfilling journey beyond high school. Extra Curricular & Summer Enrichment Planning
Our team helps students develop or enhance their resumes by highlighting the full scope of their experiences—including extracurricular activities, community involvement, leadership roles, and part-time employment.
We work closely with each student to identify their strengths and passions, and translate those into a compelling resume that reflects personal growth, responsibility, and initiative. Whether you're just getting started or refining an existing resume, our guidance ensures that your background tells a story of purpose and potential. With intentional support, students learn how to present themselves with confidence—standing out in the college admissions process and beyond. |
Admissions Process & Timeline Overview
Equip students with a thorough understanding of the college admissions process, while developing a strategic and personalized timeline that aligns with their strengths, goals, and aspirations—ensuring they are prepared to apply with purpose and confidence
College List Development
We help students craft a truly customized college list—one that reflects who they are and where they’re headed. By focusing on personal fit, we ensure that each school on the list aligns with the student’s academic strengths, career goals, values, and financial needs.
Through thoughtful research and guided reflection, students will develop a balanced list of colleges that includes important details such as application deadlines, academic programs, selectivity, campus culture, and cost. We also incorporate key factors like school rankings, scholarship opportunities, and support services to help students make informed choices. With a clear, personalized list in hand, students can move into the application process with focus, direction, and confidence—ready to find the right college, not just any college. Student-Success Guidance Coaching
Providing students the tools needed to stay on path while completing their academic responsibilities. The importance of student success coaching is to
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