Classes of 1989-2001: Grad Follow-up• Survey mailed year after graduation

Class of 2002: Senior Exit Survey• Completed spring of senior year

Developed by SSD and WSU staff

District prints and distributes survey

Part of senior boards

Responses tallied in district

Results from WSU SESRC in August

Class of 2005 to present

• Perception of high school experiences

• Plans following graduation

• Guidance services• Advisory assistance• Course relevance• Academic preparation• Staff expectations

Data presented in easy to read charts

District team reviews data to improve advisory/guidance system

Exit responses compared to actions

Staff on the survey are recognized

Class of 2005 to present

• Data from WSU SESRC• Collected spring following graduation• Examine actions of graduates• Compare plans to actions• Persistence in college

SSD and State College Enrollment by Level for Each YearAfter Graduation, Class of 2004

28% 26%17%

31% 29% 20%

27% 26%26%

28% 27%30%

0%

20%

40%

60%

80%

100%

1Yr After HS 2Yrs After HS 3Yrs After HS 1Yr After HS 2Yrs After HS 3Yrs After HS

Sumner School District State of Washington

Attending 4-Year

Attending 2-Year

55%51%

42%

59% 56%50%

4-Yr University41%

2-Yr CTC33%

No College18%

Private Technical

7%

No College48%

4-Yr University25%

2-Yr CTC27%

4-Yr University

41%

2-Yr CTC33%

No College18%

No College48%

4-Yr University

25%

2-Yr CTC27%

Emphasis on 4-year

Economic reality

Academic preparation

Lack of information

Un-served population

Staff Training

Parent Outreach

Advisory Opportunity

Student Information

Look deeper at data for predictors of success

Educate staff

Adjust services

Identifier for individual follow-up

Program specific follow-up

Partner with Sumner Rotary

Sarah BriehlCareer & Technical Education

Secondary GuidanceSumner School District

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