So, You Think You Can Play?: Getting Ready Academically to Compete at the Next Level: A Workbook for the High School Student-Athlete

So, You Think You Can Play-Part II: Getting Ready Academically to Compete at the Next Level: A Workbook for the High School Student-Athlete

Your journey to compete at the next level has already begun. In So, You Think You Can Play - Part I, you focused on developing the athletic readiness and eligibility needed for college competition. Now it's time to tackle the side of the game that ultimately determines your success long after the whistle blows-your academics.

So, You Think You Can Play - Part II shifts your attention to the skills, habits, and mindset every student-athlete needs to succeed in the classroom. No matter how talented you are, your academic preparation is what keeps you eligible, competitive, and ready for life beyond sports. The sooner you begin using the strategies in this workbook, the stronger your study skills and academic confidence will be by the time you reach college.

Inside, you'll find practical guidance on the areas students struggle with most-especially time management. You'll learn how to organize your schedule, set smart priorities, and balance the growing responsibilities that come with increased independence. This workbook also gives you tools to navigate the classroom with confidence: engaging with teachers and professors, improving your reading and writing, and preparing for and taking tests effectively.

Packed with clear explanations, actionable steps, and exercises to help you build long-lasting academic habits, this workbook is designed to keep you on the right path-now and in the future. Whether you're a freshman just starting your high school journey or a senior preparing for the transition ahead, this resource will help you compete where it matters most: in the classroom.