Middle College High San Bernardino Valley College Their future starts here

PARTNERSHIP SBCCD + SBCUSD =

MISSION: Through a collaborative effort between the community college and local high school district, the purposes of the funding for Middle College High School are to: reduce high school dropout rates by improving academic performance; improve students’ self-concept and self-esteem; improve the rates of high potential, low achievement students who enter college; and enhance their college and career options. The partnership between San Bernardino Valley College and San Bernardino City Unified School District, demonstrates what sheer determination and continued work does to help students be more successful in reaching their educational goals.

…Focus on the future Inspire the present…

Andrew Montana Freshman Students participating in the 9 th grade PRE-MCHS program May apply to be a Middle College High School Student for their 10 th grade year. Focus on study and organizational Skills – readiness for college.

Jordan Brown Sophomore: First year as Middle College High School Student Registers for 4-11 college units in addition to five high school classes. Begin formal Ed Plan to focus on future goals and present classes.

Jalen Cleveland Junior Focus is on planning for courses to lead to an Associate of Arts Degree and/or IGETC certification.

Breanna Herrera GRADUATING SENIOR

…Focus on the future Inspire the present…

77 have completed a minimum of 6 college units with a GPA of 3.5 or better during the spring and/or fall 2013 semesters. Four will earn an Associate of Arts Degree in May 2014.

Persistance, Completion, Achievement

SUCCESS 183 students (10th- 12 th ) Completed 401 classes with a “C” or better in the fall Total of 1253 college units Average number of units earned per student (with “C” or better) was 6.8. Average Grade Point Average was 3.01.

Associate of Arts Degree 4 awarded in May, Additional upon completion of coursework in summer

47 members of the Middle College class of 2014 Cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.06 in San Bernardino Valley College classes Average of completed college units per student. Seniors enrolled in an average of 8.5 units in Spring semester, Completed unit average to 44

Grand Merit of Honor Recipients Graduating Seniors who earned a 3.5 or higher GPA for EACH semester in attendance at

CHALLENGES CHANGES GROWTH First year completed in the new site. Priority “B” for registration Added sections of ACAD, History and Spanish Awarded Grant

$ MONEY $ Received the State Chancellor’s grant, renewable annually for $99,000. Books Counseling services INSPIRE SUCCESS College visits Connections across the country