C O M I N G Jean Logan, Early College ege Ad Admini nistr strat ator or F A L L 2 0 1 8
Jackson County Early College In order to achieve the county, regional and national goal of increasing the number of area residents with college degrees, Jackson County Early College will provide students and parents in Jackson County an exceptional academic experience that promotes student success in a college environment while reducing the time and expense of a college education.
WHAT IS JCEC? Jackson County Early College (JCEC) provides high school students a rigorous opportunity to receive a high school diploma in addition to one of the following: ➢ An occupational certificate; ➢ An Associate's degree; ➢ Or up to 60 credits toward a Bachelor’s degree.
● Little to no cost college classes for students! ● Available for grades 9 through 13 ● Simultaneous high school and college courses GOAL = Associate Degree, Certificate, Credits toward degree
WHAT IS JAC3? Jackson County Early College (JAC3) provides high school students a rigorous opportunity to receive a high school diploma, work-based learning experience, and an employer sponsor, coupled with a career center program to earn one of the following: ➢ An occupational certificate; ➢ An Associate's degree; With a guaranteed job upon completion.
HOW DOES JCEC DIFFER FROM DUAL ENROLLMENT? Early College Dual Enrollment ➢ Eligible to complete up ➢ Can complete up to 60 to ten courses for college credits credit ➢ Identified as an Early ➢ Identified as a DE College student for state student by both their high aid school and college ➢ Complete a math/math- related course in year 13 ➢ Graduation after completion of senior year
Additional 13 th Year Students enrolled in JCEC attend an additional 13th year to complete both high school and college program requirements. They are required to take a math/math-related course. Students receive their high school diplomas upon exiting Early College.
SO…HOW DOES THIS WORK FINANCIALLY?
Average e Estima mated ed Full-Time Time Un Undergr gradua duate e Budgets ts by Sector or, 2017-18 18 Source: CollegeBoard
Estim imat ated ed Cost of Attenda ndance nce 2017-2018 18 This estimate is based on full-time tuition (in district; 16 credit hours), student service fees, estimated class fees, room, meal plan, and books/supplies. Actual costs may vary. Costs Fall Winter Total Tuiti tion on $2,320. 0.00 00 $2,320. 0.00 00 $4,640. 0.00 00 Studen ent t Service e Fee $672.00 00 $672.00 00 $1, 1,344. 4.00 00 Estimated Class Fee $156.00 $156.00 $312.00 Room $2,800.00 $2,800.00 $5,600.00 Meal Plan $1,180.00 $1,180.00 $2,360.00 Books ks and Supplies es $864.00 00 $864.00 00 $1728.00 .00 TOTAL $7,992.00 $7,992.00 $15,984.00
TUITION & FEES ❑ Has agreed to reduced tuition for Early College students -- $125/credit. ❑ Has reduced associated fees for Early College students . ❑ Your child can attend Jackson County Early College at little e to no cost .
JC JCEC EC MAY NO NOT BE SU SUITABLE ABLE FOR: R: Student-athletes who will play at the collegiate level. Students who have received substantial scholarships for college. Students who struggle with independence and expectations. Students who struggle with consistent attendance.
WHO MAY BE GREAT CANDIDATES FOR JCEC? “Surround yourself with the dreamers and the doers, the believers and thinkers…” -- Edmund Lee
JCEC may be just right for your student. A student who wants to attend college. A student with a 2.0 or better. A student with good attendance, a positive attitude, and determination. A student who wants affordable college. A student who wants to attend college but is not sure what career pathway. A student who ALREADY plans to attend Jackson College. Districts have the right to develop their own guidelines for eligibility to enroll in JCEC.
UNIVERSAL ENTRY UNIVERSAL EXIT “YOU HAVE TO CHOOSE YOUR OWN DESTINY. YOU HAVE TO CHOOSE YOUR OWN PATH IN LIFE.” ― LAILAH GIFTY AKITA, THINK GREAT: BE GREAT!
APPLICATION AND REGISTRATION PROCESS ✓ Jackson College is creating an on-line application process for Early College students. ✓ To begin, students complete the Pre-Application, which is available now and turn it in to their counselors. ✓ Students must meet the JCEC application requirements. ✓ Students submit the JCEC application materials electronically.
A pplication and Registration Process ✓ District staff and college staff will complete the approval process and work with each student to develop an individual plan for college coursework. ✓ Students and a parent/guardian must attend a mandatory orientation for the JCEC program in May. ✓ JCEC students will attend camp in August, prior to beginning classes.
WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE? 2018 18-19 9 Se Seniors, s, Junio iors, s, & Sophomore ores Should ld talk to a couns nselo elor r - SOON! 2018-19 9 Fres eshm hmen en sh should d beg egin consid sidering ering college ege & career r options ns.
● Provide consistency & ● Advocate for students and parents; equity; ● Collaborate with district ● Promote opportunities; staff and students; ● Monitor student and ● Develop Early College program success; programming with participating colleges; ● SUPP PPOR ORT, , SUPPORT PPORT, , ● Serve as liaison between SUPP PPOR ORT T stude udent nts, s, local districts and paren ents ts, , and distri trict ct participating colleges; staf aff. f. ● Research best practices for implementation and maintenance of EC.
STUDENT SUCCESS PHILOSOPHY Student Success Navigators dedicate themselves to guiding and supporting students as they journey toward their visions of success.
STUDENT SUCCESS NAVIGATORS HELP STUDENTS DEVELOP A PLAN OF ACTION TO: ● Complete a skill set, concentration, certificate, or degree ● Successfully transfer to another college
QUESTIONS? Conta tact ct Your Distri trict ct Guidance ce Counselor elor, High gh School l Princi ncipal, pal, OR Jean Logan, n, Early ly College lege Administr istrat ator or info@jx @jxnce cec.org c.org www.jx jxncec ncec.org .org Facebook: book: Jackson son Coun unty ty Early ly Colleg lege
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