spring 2020 Dual Enrollment

CONSIDERATIONS Mature: you are a college student, not a high school student on a college campus. The professors don’t know you’re a high school student unless you tell them. Good communication skills: You are the adult in charge. Your counselors are not liaisons when you have a problem. Your parents cannot do your bidding. If you have a problem with an assignment, attendance, or grade, you will need to speak with your professor in a respectful manner. Responsible: You must attend class regularly and submit all assignments. Permanent Grades: The grade you earn is a part of your permanent college and high school record/TRANSCRIPT. Classes can be dropped within the add/drop period IF you have extenuating circumstances only, so be prepared for whatever you are getting yourself into. To participate, you should be: Mature: you are a college student, not a high school student on a college campus. The professors don’t know you’re a high school student unless you tell them. Communication skills: You are the adult in charge. Your counselors are not liaisons when you have a problem. Your parents cannot do your bidding. If you have a problem with an assignment, attendance, or grade, you will need to speak with your professor in a respectful manner. Responsible: you must attend class regularly and submit all assignments. Permanent: the grade you earn is a part of your permanent college and high school record. Classes can be dropped within the add/drop period IF you have extenuating circumstances only, so be prepared for whatever you are getting yourself into.

Why Dual Enrollment? College Credit - Work towards A.A. degree requirements Grade point average Take classes for enrichment So the benefits to the student include: Taking classes that may help you decide on a career field or work towards your Associate of Arts (2 years of general education courses) degree. Refer to AA degree handout – explain to students Classes receive a full extra point weight, so an A is 5.0.

Eligibility There are two types of Dual Enrollment: Academic DE – Must have 3.0 unweighted GPA Career programs – 2.5 GPA (Fall semester only) Business, Construction, Criminal Justice College Ready test score (must have one of these) SAT ACT PERT

COLLEGE READY TEST SCORES   Verbal/Reading ENC 1101+ 1102 Writing Math/ College Algebra Enhanced ACT 19 17 23 SAT (Completed after March 1, 2016) 24 25 27.5 PERT 106 103 123

Important Dates DE Registration opens Classes begin- Spring 2020: October 24, 2019, closes January 3, 2020 Summer 2020: March 26, 2020, closes May 4, 2020 Fall 2020: TBA Classes begin- Spring: January 8, 2020- April 30, 2020 Summer A and C term begin May 11, 2020 B term begins June 24, 2020 A term ends June 22, 2020 B and C term end August 5, 2020

First Time Dual Enrollment Students Process Contact your high school counselor for a Dual Enrollment (DE) Application Take and Submit a completed SSC Dual Enrollment/Early College agreement with your high school transcript to Dual Enrollment Office at SSC Submit Official Test Scores to SSC www.collegeboard.com for SAT or www.act.org for ACT; DO THIS ASAP!!!! If you do not have an ACT/SAT score, you may take the PERT @ SSC (see SSC website for testing information www.seminolestate.org) After submitting your application to SSC, AND after getting accepted, you will receive a SSC student ID number. From there, Create your MySeminoleState account. Meet with your HS counselor, and discuss what courses to take. Provide counselors with a copy of test scores.

After you have identified courses, complete a SSC Registration form

After you complete your SSC Registration form, complete your 868 form Go to: https://dualenroll.scps.k12.fl.us/Registration Enter your Student ID, Term enrolling and click continue

4. Continue to add additional Courses and materials if applicable. 3. Enter your Seminole State ID number, the course name, course number, and credit hours for the Dual enrollment course. Then click add. 4. Continue to add additional Courses and materials if applicable. 5. When registration is complete and correct, click the Save and PRINT button. You must enter a Counselor Name and will not be able to change the form once it’s printed. 6. PRINT and sign the 868 DE Registration Form and bring along with your completed SSC registration form to your counselor to be reviewed by counselor and Principal. There may be up to a week turnaround so please plan ahead. 7. Take a copy of the signed 868 form and Seminole State College schedule to the college campus bookstore.

Next Steps… ASAP, bring a hard copy of your SSC schedule to your HS counselor. A copy must be on your schedule January 6th, the first day of classes for semester 2 at SHS. (No screen shot copies will be accepted only PDF copy if emailed) Return books to SHS when semester is completed 

Dual enrollment for returning students Students who have already taken courses through dual enrollment only need to follow the steps to complete a registration form and 868 form online for instructional materials. All forms need to be signed by counselor and principal before you can enroll! Forms that are turned in may take up to one week to sign, so please plan accordingly. We highly recommend you turn in your completed forms in before December 6th to guarantee you get them back before Winter Break. SSC DE Registration begins on October 24, 2019.

Make sure to contact your counselor by appointment or email Mrs. Lovett A-G Traditional Mrs. Williamson H-M Traditional Dr. Gilbert P-V Traditional Mrs. Gabriel Traditional Ms. Frye IB Magnet & W-Z Traditional Ms. Mulet Health Academy