2025-2026
Brunswick County Early College High School website -Please click the link to learn more about BCECHS.
COAST website- Please click the link to learn more about Achieve Academy of the COAST.
Welcome to the Leland Middle School page regarding Brunswick County Early College High School and Achieve Academy of the COAST. I hope you find all of this page informative and it helps guide you through the process to apply to BCECHS and Achieve Academy if you and your 8th grade student decide that is of interest. After reviewing this page if you have a remaining question that were not answered, please feel free to contact me at Leland Middle School. (email) kjones@bcswan.net (phone) 371-3030
December 13th-BCECHS and COAST will present to all 8th graders an information session during school.
December 16th-application to apply to BCECHS and COAST is available here .
January 14th-4:00-5:00 Student/Parent Information Meeting at the COAST, 5:30-6:30 stations in Bldg C at BCECHS
January 23rd- 6:00 PM all applications due to BCECHS and COAST
January 27-29-writing essay for students that applied to BCECHS (only) prompt will be provided day of the essay
February 13th-emails sent to students and parents to set up interviews (if needed)
February 17th-20th-prospective student and parent interview (required)
March 10th-final letters will be mailed to all applicants
March 24-deadline for students/parents to call accept/decline
Provide information regarding educational opportunities after Leland Middle School.
Guide all 8th grade parents and students through the application process to BCECHS and Achieve Academy at the COAST.
Provide two teachers with the teacher recommendation form link to complete for each student applying to ECHS. One must be a core subject teacher and at least one recommendation should be from an 8th grade teacher.
Provide the counselor and/or administrator recommendation form (optional).
Gather and provide report card, discipline, test scores, and attendance from the current school year and previous school year.
Organize and facilitate the writing essay.