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Early College Program Information Night HELLO! Shane Schlueter, Principal, Holt High School Megan Stryjewski, Assistant Superintendent Karen Hill, Director of Program Development Kathy Brockgreitens, Assistant Vice President for
▪ Shane Schlueter, Principal, Holt High School ▪ Megan Stryjewski, Assistant Superintendent ▪ Karen Hill, Director of Program Development ▪ Kathy Brockgreitens, Assistant Vice President for College Transition & Support System
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Purpose
Incoming Jrs complete: ▪ An Associates Degree ▪ All Lower Division Gen Ed requirements at MO public colleges* ▪ Credit guaranteed to transfer to MO public colleges
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Ways to Earn College Credit ▪ AP courses with qualifying AP test score* ▪ Dual credit courses* ▪ Dual credit program with Ranken Tech ▪ Online Dual credit (multiple MO colleges)* * May transfer as elective credit.
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Eligibility
▪ Incoming Juniors ▪ 3.0 GPA or higher
▪ 22 in Math on ACT (by the beginning of their senior year)
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Vocabulary ▪ Dual Credit - receive HS & college credit ▫ 1 College course is ½ HS credit ▪ Core 42 - 42 credits in 5 areas ▫ Gen Ed requirements are fulfilled ▪ MOTR number - Missouri Transfer number ▫ Guaranteed to transfer to MO public college ▪
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Core 42 - fulfills Gen Ed requirements ▫ https://dhe.mo.gov/core42.php
▫▪ Exceptions in education, engineering, and nursing ▫ differ due to professional licensing requirements
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Cost of the Program ▪ Discount cost of $67 per credit + cost of books ▫ Associates degree (64 hrs) ▫ Includes summer courses ▫ $4288 + books ▫ Core 42 plus (52 hrs) ▫ No summer courses ▫ $3484 + books Sample schedule
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WSD Early College Program
Program & Course Details
Program will be: ▪ held at Holt High School in the morning ▫ 2nd-6th hours ▫ 1st, 7th, and 8th hours in home schools ▫ Lunch - at Holt or on own ▫ Back in time for after school sports ▪ a cohort of Juniors (1st year) & Seniors (2nd year) Note: ▪ District transportation is not provided ▪ Parking passes provided with prime location
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Timeline Course Number Course Name Credits Core 42 / Gen Ed Block Fall POL 101 American Government 3 Yes Fall THE 122 Introduction to Theater 3 Yes Fall BUS 101 Introduction to Business 3 No Fall CHM 101/103 Intro to Chemistry/Lab (Requires 2 consecutive hours for Lab) 4 Yes Spring Art 101 Art Appreciation 3 Yes Spring ECO 100 Survey Economics 3 No Spring SPE 101 Oral Communications 3 Yes Spring Bio 105/106 Essentials of Biology/Lab (Requires 2 consecutive hours for Lab) 4 Yes Summer Elective Based on students intended major 3 No Summer Elective Based on students intended major 3 No
2019- 2020 School Year
Note: Elective courses are subject to change.
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2020- 2021 School Year
Note: Elective courses are subject to change.
Timeline Course Number Course Name Credits Core 42 Gen Ed Block Fall Eng 101 English Composition 1 3 Yes Fall Math 158 College Algebra - Gen Ed 4 Yes Fal HIS 101 US History to 1877 3 Yes Fall MUS 111 Music Appreciation 3 Yes Fall COL 101 College Success Seminar 1 No Spring Eng 102 English Composition 2 3 Yes Spring HIS 102 US History from 1877 3 Yes Spring Math 150 Trigonometry 3 No Spring PSY 101 Intro to Psychology 3 Yes Summer Elective Based on students intended major 3 No Summer CPT 103 Micro Computer Apps 3 No
Proposed Schedule
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Start Time End Time Minutes 1st Period 7:15/7:20 8:06/8:11 0:51 Travel 8:11 8:31 0:20 Early College 1 8:31 9:17 0:46 Early College 2 9:17 10:03 0:46 Passing 10:03 10:08 0:05 Early College 3 10:08 10:54 0:46 Early College 4 10:54 11:40 0:46 Travel 11:40 12:00 0:20 Lunch 12:00 12:25 0:25 7th Period 12:30* 1:21 0:51 8th Period 1:26 2:20 0:54
Weighted Grades
▪ College Algebra ▪ Trigonometry
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Summer Additional Credits
▪ Students will complete 52 credits in 4 semesters of Dual Credit at the high school. ▪ 12 additional credits are required to complete the Associate of Arts Degree (summer) ▪ Credits can be taken on the SCC campus or
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Summer AP Transfer &/or Reverse Transfer
Additional 12 credit hours - options: ▪ Attend summer classes ▪ Students may transfer eligible AP credit to SCC. ▪ Students may transfer eligible Dual Credit courses from other institutions. ▪ Students may reverse transfer upon completion of coursework at the 4 year institution to receive their AA degree.
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Parent & Student Experiences
Application Process
➢ Student will complete the application for Dual Credit and send it to the Dual Credit Coordinator at SCC. ➢ The student will receive a link to the SCC application for admission along with a waiver code for the application fee. ➢ Representatives will visit the high schools to enroll students in their Early College courses. ➢ Fees for the fall 2019 Early College program will be due on August 1.
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Next Steps
Complete Dual Enrollment Application Applications are due January 7, 2019. Application Process ▪ Complete dual enrollment application and get initials from counselor ▪ Enroll in Early College with a counselor ▪ Students will be notified of acceptance. Take the ACT ▪ Students will need a 22 or higher in math
Spring 2020.
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You can find us at: ▪ Shane Schlueter (shaneschlueter@wsdr4.org)
▪ Megan Stryjewski (meganstryjewski@wsdr4.org) ▪ Karen Hill (karenhill@wsdr4.org) ▪ Kathy Brockgreitens (kbrockgreitens@stchas.edu)