FAQs
AVID- Advancement Via Individual Determination
All scholars take AVID electives (9th-12th grade)
AVID provides support with rigorous classes by helping scholars develop study skills, note-taking, time management, writing, and research skills
Team Building Activities
Scholars learn how to navigate the college admission process
Career readiness support through resume writing and career exploration activities
Chad (LHS), 11th Grade
Earn an Associate of Arts Degree
Partnership with Midlands Technical College (MTC)
No cost to families
Dual enrollment courses begin in the 10th-grade year
Scholars will earn an Associate of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies while in high school.
Upon graduation, scholars may continue with MTC, transfer credits to a 4-year college or university, begin employment, or enlist in the military. Review the South Carolina Transfer and Articulation Center website for transferability information.
2024 Graduates:
Trinity (PHS), Rachel (WKHS), and Ashlee (LHS)
Athletics
Student-athletes compete at their zoned high school
Follow SC High School League guidelines
Extracurricular Activities
Performing Arts may not be possible in the TCC course sequence
Community learning/service is expected through AVID Electives
Scholars may still participate in extracurricular activities at their zoned high school
Transportation
District shuttle transportation is provided (AM/PM)
Families may provide transportation (AM/PM)
Licensed students may drive to/from TCC
Scholars must follow all Lexington One guidelines for student drivers
Bell Schedule (Monday-Friday)
Arrival/Breakfast- 8:15- 8:50
1st block - 8:55-10:15
2nd block - 10:17-11:37
Lunch - 11:39-12:04
3rd block - 12:07-1:27
4th block - 1:30-2:50
Dismissal - 2:50
World Language
Only French and Spanish are offered at The College Center. Colleges prefer or require that both World Language credits are in the same language (e.g., French 1 and French 2).
Location
The College Center is located at the North Lake Community Learning Center. 702 North Lake Drive, Lexington, SC, 29072
Scholars will attend The College Center for the duration of the school day for their entire high school experience.
