Early College of Macomb (ECM) and Dual Enrollment Lake Shore High School and Macomb Community College

Early College of Macomb http://www.ecmacomb.org Timeline: January 2017 – Parent Night February 2017 – Application Due March 2017 – Testing Takes Place April 2017 – Accepted or Not May 2017 – Schedule Adjustment

Career Cruising and EDP www.careercruising.com User = LSPS-PowerSchool Network ID (e.g. – LSPS-PowerSchool ID) Password = PowerSchool Network Password (e.g. – purple58) LSPS-malaynaanthony purple58

Placement Testing https://accuplacer.collegeboard.org/students/accuplacer-tests Learning Center at MCC use Plato http://www.macomb.edu/future-students/student-resources/learning-centers.html

Michigan Transfer Agreement 13 Year of High School / 1st year of College http://www.macomb.edu/future-students/choose-program/transfer-programs/transfer-information-resources.html www.macrao.org

Junior Year Schedule

Senior Year Schedule

13th Year of High School

Dual Enrollment Paperwork – Must complete for each semester No summer classes Can enroll for 4 dual enrollment classes each year LSHS does not bus to MCC Classes typically taken after school hours Timeline: April 2017 – Accepted or Not from ECM May 2017 – Get paperwork and turn into MCC July 2017 – Register for Class August/September 2017 – Schedule adjustment

Dual Enrollment Schedule

Dual Enrollment Eligibility Students must Have an excellent attendance history Have an excellent disciplinary record Have taken either PAST, PLAN, ACT, SAT, MME, or MCC placement scores

Scheduling Guidelines College courses must go beyond courses that LSHS offers - they cannot replace courses that LSHS offers. Student must meet high school graduation requirements prior to or concurrent with LSHS. LSHS permit students to schedule a maximum of 4 dual enrollment courses each year.

Dual Enrollment Schedule

Receiving Credit Students will receive .25 LSHS credit for every 1 credit taken at MCC. The letter grade also awarded at MCC will count toward the student’s grade point average at LSHS. Example: ENGL 1180 (4 credits) at MCC will equate to 1.0 credit at LSHS Scheduling at LSHS will usually be 1 LSHS class for 1 MCC class.

Paying for Courses Lake Shore will pay for MCC course. LSHS Dual Enrollment form needed. Books are also covered. Must pay for book first. Original receipt and syllabus are needed for reimbursement. If student fails course, family will be responsible for the cost of tuition of MCC Class

How to Enroll Complete all parts of the Dual Enrollment Packet (LSHS and MCC applications) and return it to the LSHS Counseling Office. Submit the MCC application NO LATER THAN June 1 (Fall semester) or November 1 (Winter semester). Earlier is better! Take your placement exams at MCC and meet with a MCC counselor there to discuss your post-secondary goals. Notify your high school counselor of dual enrollment registration so that your high school schedule can be altered. Bring your syllabus and original receipt back to your high school counselor to get a refund on your books.

Contact Information Lake Shore Counseling Contact MCC Phone numbers Dr. Lip MCC Counseling (H-103) 22980 13 Mile Rd. 14500 E. 12 Mile Road St. Clair Shores, MI 48082 Warren, MI 48088-3896 586-285-8915 586-445-7999 jlip@lsps.org MCC Placement Testing (J-152) 586-445-7423 MCC Admissions (D-212) 586-445-7999