UTAH’S COLLEGE ACCESS ADVISING PROGRAM: A NATIONAL FIRST
STATEWIDE RESEARCH: UTAH STUDENTS & PARENTS 50% 86% 50% Believe college is Know where to Believe college is more important than find information accessible for everyone it was 10 years ago about scholarships in Utah and grants Students and parents want people to help them through the process 2018 Survey and 2016 Focus Groups: Conducted by Cicero
COLLEGE ACCESS ADVISORS Recent college graduate, full-time, physically in the high school Helps students on the milestones to college: - College test prep & registration - College applications - Financial aid - Connection to college campus - Create a college-going culture
STATEWIDE EXPANSION IN THREE PHASES PHASE I: Fall 2019 PHASE III: Fall 2021 • 34 high schools • 150+ high schools • $1 million • $3 million PHASE II: Fall 2020 TOTAL PROGRAM COST: • 90 high schools $7 million • $3 million
PHASE I: EXPANDED INTO 34 HIGH SCHOOLS IN 4 REGIONS Weber/Davis Salt Lake Counties County Utah County Washington County
PHASE I COMPLETE: 2019-2020 ADVISORS! 34 advisors in 11 school districts: 1. Salt Lake City School District 2. Granite School District 3. Canyons School District 4. Jordan School District 5. Washington School District 6. Weber School District 7. Davis School District 8. Ogden School District 9. Alpine School District 10. Provo School District 11. Nebo School District
2019-2020 REGIONAL COORDINATORS Four Regional Coordinators housed at: 1. Dixie State University 2. Utah Valley University 3. Weber State University 4. University of Utah As the program expands, there will be opportunities to place regional coordinators at other postsecondary institutions
PHASE II EXPANSION: FALL 2020 2020-2021 New Schools * 2019-2020 Schools Fremont High Taylorsville High Bountiful High Alta High Box Elder High Weber High Cottonwood High Davis High Corner Canyon High North Sanpete High Jordan High Manti High Roy High Skyline High* Olympus High Bonneville High East High Northridge High Brighton High Gunnison valley High Layton High West High Syracuse High Murray High North Sevier high Clearfield High Highland High Viewmont High Bingham High Richfield High Ben Lomand High West Jordan High Woods Cross High Copper Hills High South Sevier High Ogden High Hillcrest High American Fork High Herriman High Piute High Mountain Ridge High Canyon View High Mountain View Dixie High Cedar Valley High Orem Desert Hills High Lehi High Riverton High Cedar High Westlake Snow Canyon Lone Peak High Tooele High Parowan High Timpview Crimson High Pleasant Grove High Grantsville High Milford High Provo Hurricane High Skyridge High Stansbury High Beaver High Springville Water Canyon Timpanogos High Mountain Crest High Panguitch High Bryce Valley High Payson Pine View Maple Mountain High Ridgeline High Cyprus High Salem Hills High Logan High Escalante High Uintah Hunter High Spanish Fork High Green Canyon High Union Kearns High Tintic High Sky View High Granger High Juab High Bear River High * Tentative schools
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