Dual Credit Get a head start in college!
What is dual credit? (pg. 2) Earn college & high school credit at the same time Available to all high school students Certificates 2-Year and/or 4-Year degrees VIP ceiling banners around campus, targeted emails, targeted text messages, VIP info booths, Facebook campaigns, PowerPoint distributed to faculty
Why dual credit? (pg. 2) Earn credits before you graduate from high school Makes transition to college easier Greater likelihood of college success & graduation Transferable Cost effective VIP ceiling banners around campus, targeted emails, targeted text messages, VIP info booths, Facebook campaigns, PowerPoint distributed to faculty
What’s in it for me? (pg. 2) Small classes and individualized learning Instructor accessibility Face-to-face, online, and evening classes Opportunity to grow: time management critical thinking study skills VIP ceiling banners around campus, targeted emails, targeted text messages, VIP info booths, Facebook campaigns, PowerPoint distributed to faculty
What’s in it for me? (pg. 2) Access to college facilities & resources: Tutoring Computer labs Academic advising Library Sports Center Student organizations Campus events VIP ceiling banners around campus, targeted emails, targeted text messages, VIP info booths, Facebook campaigns, PowerPoint distributed to faculty
2019 - 2020 Tuition & Fees (pg. 3) Semester Hour Tuition Out-Of-County Fee General Fee Technology Fee In- County Total Out- of County Total 1 50 51 33 17 100 151 2 102 66 34 200 302 3 150 153 99 41 300 453 VIP ceiling banners around campus, targeted emails, targeted text messages, VIP info booths, Facebook campaigns, PowerPoint distributed to faculty
VISD + VC Opportunity (pg. 3) 100 Seats available to receive tuition credit of $214.00 towards your dual credit course(s) First come, first serve Must complete Testing Apply Texas Mandatory Informational Dual Credit Contract VIP ceiling banners around campus, targeted emails, targeted text messages, VIP info booths, Facebook campaigns, PowerPoint distributed to faculty Number of classes Tuition amount Discount price 1 $300.00 $86.00 2 $600.00 $386.00
Let’s Get Started! (pg.4) Review the eligibility requirements and speak to your Career & College Coach. Apply to Victoria College through ApplyTexas.org. Part 1: Student Profile (use of personal email account recommended) Part 2: 2yr college application to Victoria College Attend Dual Enrollment Informational with a parent/guardian VIP ceiling banners around campus, targeted emails, targeted text messages, VIP info booths, Facebook campaigns, PowerPoint distributed to faculty
Sign Me Up! (pg. 4) Submit the Following: TSI, ACT, or SAT scores Forms: FERPA Form **Optional Dual Credit Agreement Form Bacterial Meningitis Vaccination ** On campus Dual Credit Contract (pg. 11) VIP ceiling banners around campus, targeted emails, targeted text messages, VIP info booths, Facebook campaigns, PowerPoint distributed to faculty
Testing Review (pg. 5 & 9) PSAT(NMSQT), SAT and/or ACT Exemption If student demonstrates college level readiness with PSAT, SAT and/or ACT scores they do not need TSI Texas Success Initiative Reading Writing Math VIP ceiling banners around campus, targeted emails, targeted text messages, VIP info booths, Facebook campaigns, PowerPoint distributed to faculty
Course Selection (pg. 7 & 8) VIP ceiling banners around campus, targeted emails, targeted text messages, VIP info booths, Facebook campaigns, PowerPoint distributed to faculty
Course Selection
Time Line to Dual Credit Enrollment: Fall 2019 Aug 18th, 2019 Last day to receive 100% refund (pg. 2 & 6) April 2019 Complete all checklist items April 22nd, 2019 Registration Begins Mar 28th, 2019 Dual Credit Informational April 19th, 2019 Final Confirmation Aug 15th, 2019 Registration Ends Aug 19th, 2019 Classes Begin VIP ceiling banners around campus, targeted emails, targeted text messages, VIP info booths, Facebook campaigns, PowerPoint distributed to faculty
Things to Remember These are college courses with college rigor Maturity, Communication, Time Management (extracurriculars, AP courses, jobs, etc.) Starting College Academic Record GPA, College Admission Transcript (withdrawals & grades), Financial Aid Eligibility Impact on High School Graduation Must earn a grade of C or higher VIP ceiling banners around campus, targeted emails, targeted text messages, VIP info booths, Facebook campaigns, PowerPoint distributed to faculty
Additional Resources www.vehs.visd.net www.vwhs.visd.net
Special Acknowledgements Provides opportunity for students to jump start their college careers by proving financial support. VIP ceiling banners around campus, targeted emails, targeted text messages, VIP info booths, Facebook campaigns, PowerPoint distributed to faculty
Contact Us (pg. 10) Bailey Koebrick Victoria East Career & College Coach Bailey.Koebrick@visd.net Jasmine Boston Victoria West Career & College Coach Jasmine.Boston@visd.net