There's more to learn this fall! We're excited to announce our November Professional Learning Series sessions, starting with a deep dive into fostering a college and career readiness culture on your campus and followed by a 30-minute Tiny Take on the Texas First Program.
Aligning Purpose and Practice: Strategies to Foster a College and Career Readiness Culture
Getting students ready for life beyond graduation involves establishing a strong culture of college and career readiness across your school and district. Designed for school counselors and educators, this session highlights collaborative strategies for integrating the Texas OnCourse Academy, ApplyTexas, My Texas Future, and ADVi into your daily work with students. Explore ways to strengthen advising, support informed postsecondary planning, and build a sustainable, schoolwide approach that promotes college and career success for all students.
Our team will empower you with the following tools:
Learn how My Texas Future, Direct Admissions, ApplyTexas, and the Texas OnCourse Academy can support students as they explore careers, navigate college applications, and plan their next steps
Discover resources, advising strategies, and opportunities to connect with fellow educators through the Texas OnCourse Academy Learning Community
Explore approaches to building a campus culture that helps students meet their college and career goals
Tuesday, November 10, 2026, 10:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m. (CST)
Join us for an overview of the Texas First Program, which offers eligible Texas students an opportunity to earn a scholarship and a Texas First Diploma. Learn about eligibility requirements, the diploma pathway, and the scholarship award process. Whether you are new to the program or looking for a refresher, this webinar will help you identify eligible students and understand how the Texas First Diploma and scholarship can support their postsecondary plans.
Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 10:00 a.m.–10:30 a.m. (CST)