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 College Transition & Support System 2
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 3
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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. 5
Eligibility ▪ Incoming Juniors ▪ 3.0 GPA or higher ▪ 22 in Math on ACT (by the beginning of their senior year) 6
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 7 ▪
Core 42 - fulfills Gen Ed requirements ▫ https://dhe.mo.gov/core42.php ▫ ▪ Exceptions in education, engineering, and nursing ▫ differ due to professional licensing requirements 8
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 9 Sample schedule
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 ▪ 11
Core 42 / Timeline Course Number Course Name Credits Gen Ed Block 2019- Fall POL 101 American Government 3 Yes 2020 Fall THE 122 Introduction to Theater 3 Yes School Fall BUS 101 Introduction to Business 3 No Year Intro to Chemistry/Lab (Requires 2 Fall CHM 101/103 4 Yes consecutive hours for Lab) Spring Art 101 Art Appreciation 3 Yes Spring ECO 100 Survey Economics 3 No Spring SPE 101 Oral Communications 3 Yes Essentials of Biology/Lab (Requires 2 Spring Bio 105/106 4 Yes consecutive hours for Lab) Note: Elective courses 12 Summer Elective Based on students intended major 3 No are subject to change. Summer Elective Based on students intended major 3 No
Core 42 Timeline Course Number Course Name Credits Gen Ed Block 2020- Fall Eng 101 English Composition 1 3 Yes 2021 Fall Math 158 College Algebra - Gen Ed 4 Yes School Fal HIS 101 US History to 1877 3 Yes Year 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 Note: Elective courses 13 Summer Elective Based on students intended major 3 No are subject to change. Summer CPT 103 Micro Computer Apps 3 No
Proposed Schedule 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 14 8th Period 1:26 2:20 0:54
Weighted Grades College Algebra ▪ Trigonometry ▪ 15
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 online at the $67.00 per credit hour rate. 16
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 17 institution to receive their AA degree.
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. 19
Next Steps Complete Dual Application Process Take the ACT Enrollment Complete dual Students will ▪ ▪ Application enrollment need a 22 or Applications are due application and higher in math January 7, 2019. get initials from on the ACT by counselor Spring 2020. Enroll in Early ▪ College with a counselor Students will be ▪ notified of 20 acceptance.
Questions? 21
THANKS! 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) 22
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