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PROVIDING PREPARATION AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR POST-SECONDARY SUCCESS
PROVIDING PREPARATION AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR POST-SECONDARY SUCCESS
Early College (ECHS) is a partnership with area colleges that provides high school students the opportunity to earn college credits while simultaneously taking high school courses.
Early College (ECHS) is a partnership with area colleges that provides high school students the opportunity to earn college credits while simultaneously taking high school courses.
This program targets students who are traditionally underrepresented in colleges.
This program targets students who are traditionally underrepresented in colleges.
Students must meet eligibility requirements in order to qualify.
Students must meet eligibility requirements in order to qualify.
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What is the goal of Early College at Olympia?
What is the goal of Early College at Olympia?
Increase access to college
Decrease financial burden on families
Decrease remedial courses in college
Earn up to 60 transferable college credits in high school
Acceptance into a four-year college program
Save time/money when completing a Bachelor’s Degree
What types of courses will students take?
What types of courses will students take?
Over the course of 4 years in high school ECHS scholars will take a variety of high school and college courses including:
NYS Required high school courses
Dual-credit courses at Olympia
Online college courses
Summer college courses
College courses at MCC & Brockport
How is the Early College Program related to AVID?
How is the Early College Program related to AVID?
AVID is a system of preparing students for college and other postsecondary opportunities.
ECHS is an opportunity for students to use their AVID preparation and supports to help them accrue up to 60 college credits while still in high school.
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