Northland Pioneer College
TALON Program
SPTHS in Partnership with Northland Pioneer College
NPC offers career training and university transfer courses for high school students that meet the enrollment requirements. In general, high school students must have an weighted high school GPA of 2.6 or higher to be eligible for TALON courses; to take MAT 152, students must also have earned a B average in their high school Algebra 2 classes.
The following classes are offered to NPC TALON students:
MAT 152 (Advance Algebra)
ENL 101 (College Composition)
HIS 105 (US History to 1877)
ECN 211 (Principles of Macroeconomics)
ART 101 (Understanding Art)
A Head Start On Your College Degree
This fantastic opportunity means FREE COLLEGE! NPC partners with many local area high schools to provide free college-level classes to high school students. Classes are held right in our high school via WebEx video calls. Students simultaneously earn both college credit AND credit toward their high school diploma. Best of all, the program covers the cost of the student's tuition, fees, books, and transportation!