Sophomore Year
We want you to enjoy these first experiences and push yourself to learn, reflect, and grow along the way. You may hate some of your firsts and you may love them, but regardless, you're going to discover a ton about yourself!
Special Announcements
**Find grade specific announcements here
Session Slide Decks
San Francisco Room Assignments
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Math First 10am - 11am
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R&W First 10am - 11am
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12:30pm - 2:30pm
San Jose Room Assignments
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Math 10am - 11am First
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R&W 10am - 11am First
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12:30pm - 2:30pm
Foundations for the SAT
Our Foundations instruction focuses on getting our sophomores a solid foundation in SAT Math, Verbal and Essays, so they can be more prepared when walking in to the real test.
10am - 12pm
College Prep Mentorship
Our Sophomore college prep program supports you with discovering your interests, self and voice, creating a strong high school plan that gets you aimed at the right colleges, and supports you with mentors who guide you along the way.
12:30pm - 2:30pm
MMBay Sophomore Year Goals
Goal 1: Foster a relationship between mentors and mentees and a sense of community within each Team
Goal 2: Build a college-going identity through participating in the Summer Programs application process & college toolkit workshops
Goal 3: Work to develop MMBay key skill sets
Goal 4: Understand the basic definition of college fit and how to define a "best fit" college
Goal 5 (SAT): a. Build familiarity with grammatical topics & essay types b. Identify areas for growth based on performance on practice exams
Summer Programs
SSP Overview
Summer programs are THE BEST! That being said, you have to do some work in order to find the right programs, apply to them, and get as much aid as you can to cover your tuition and expenses. Come here for summer programs support and email summer@mindsmatterbay.org if you have questions.