Running Start. Ideal Running Start Student  Highly motivated  Good time management  Good study skills  Ready for challenge.

Slides:

Advertisements

Similar presentations

Earning College Credit While in High School Richmond Hill Northern Virginia Community College.

Advertisements

Running Start Option: Is this the right Program for Me?

Information Night January 2015 Theresa Spiering, Counselor Riverland Community College Kate Edwards, Counselor Albert Lea.

Information Night February 9, 2015 Paul Anderson, Counselor Riverland Community College

Running Start Information Meeting March 5, 2012  Introductions  Noelle Hill: Edmonds Community College, Running Start/High School Out-Reach  Nuts and.

Running Start Information Meeting March 3, 2015

RUNNING START. What is Running Start? Program for 11 th and 12 th grade students to take college classes with most or all tuition paid Students earn college.

Running Start & Interlake High School… benefits and challenges

The Collegiate High School sponsored by BCC, BPS and Viera High School 1 *Traditional Collegiate High School A 3-year Program of Study for rising 10 th.

Running Start Program Lewis & Clark High School.

Running Start Program Marquette Academy & Illinois Valley Community College.

Talk with your school counselor to make sure you are meeting high school graduation (and minimum college admissions) REQUIREMENTS.  Maintain your grades.

Dual Enrollment Meeting Students and Parents.  Mr. Ron Barker  Ms. Linda Williams

RUNNING START. What is Running Start? Program for eligible 11 th and 12 th grade students to take most college classes with most or all tuition paid Students.

By Rebecca White Career Development Coordinator.

The FastTrack Collegiate High School at BCC _______Campus 1.

RUNNING START 101 SPRING OPEN HOUSE 2009, SHORECREST HIGH SCHOOL.

Why do so many students choose to start their college education at NOVA? Open Access – no SAT scores or high school grades required for admission (18 years.

College Credit Options INFORMATIONAL MEETING FEBRUARY 24, 2015 SARAH GARCIA SEAN HUNSKOR ANGELA ORGAN MEGAN SCHIMEK.

It is a program that allows eligible high school students currently attending accredited Miami Dade County public or private high schools, or home school.

Running Start Making the right choice for you.. Running Start - What is It? A State program created to give qualified students the option to pursue their.

It’s Your Senior Year When Do I Apply For College? is “Application” Month is “Application” Month Some schools have “priority” deadlines Some.

Career and College Promise at Gaston College WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT EARNING COLLEGE CREDIT WHILE IN HIGH SCHOOL.

Understanding Advanced Placement, Dual Enrollment, and College Credit A PARENT GUIDE.

Early College Presentation for Students and Parents Mr. Terry Devine, Assistant Principal Joy Fitzpatrick, High School Counselor Theresa Quick, Academic.

GKHS Course Selection Information Class of Soar Like an Eagle ● Student Goals ● Take an academically challenging course or Advanced Placement course.

What is dual credit? Dual Credit allows you to earn high school graduation credit and college credit for the same class. *THE CLASS IS A COLLEGE COURSE!

College Credit Plus Madison Plains HS February 8, 2016.

COLLEGE CREDIT PLUS Blanchester H.S. February, 2016.

Bainbridge High School Running Start Information Night WELCOME! Emily Hilberdink: BHS Counselor & Running Start Coordinator Todd Haak:

 College Credit Plus is a program that allows qualified students to receive college credit while still in high school.  This Program replaces Ohio’s.

Dual Credit Parent Night RIO VISTA HIGH SCHOOL.

Information Night February 2016 Jeanne Poppe, Counselor Riverland Community College

Presented by TCC Connect and BHS Counseling Department 2016 – 2017.

Central High School Northwestern Michigan College.

Running Start at Olympic College 03/02/16. Benefits & Considerations Benefits – Save college tuition and time towards a college degree – Experience a.

EARNING COLLEGE CREDIT WHILE IN HIGH SCHOOL

College Credit Plus.

David Bryant, Guidance Counselor

Running Start Information session for students interested in Running Start at Bellevue College

Welcome! Running Start Parent and Student Information Session

College Credit Plus Van Buren High School’s Introduction for Students and Families for the school year.

Changing Lives Through Education

Dual Enrollment Running Start is a “dual enrollment” program, similar to programs in 47 other states. Students earn high school and college credits simultaneously.

College Credit Plus An introduction for students and families for the school year.

College Credit Plus An introduction for students and families for the school year.

Running Start What is Running Start?

Dual Credit Nuts & Bolts

CCP Information Night

WSU Tri Cities Running Start

University of Florida Online Dual Enrollment

Move On When Ready.

Running Start Information Session

Everett Community College & Skagit Valley College

Alyson Lansdell Floyd County Schools

Running Start Information Session

Information Night Information is subject to change as the state is still changing rules for the program. Some high schools may have slightly different.

Dual Enrollment.

Running Start Information Session

Running Start Information Session

Collegiate High School

Birch Run Early College

Dual Enrollment.

University of Florida Online Dual Enrollment

Dual Credit RIO VISTA HIGH SCHOOL

Dual Credit Nuts & Bolts

Dual Enrollment Riverside HS

Huntsville City Schools

Presentation transcript:

Running Start

Ideal Running Start Student  Highly motivated  Good time management  Good study skills  Ready for challenge

 Work independently  Self-disciplined  Fast-paced classes  Ready to be done with high school

Eligibility Requirements  Under 21 at the beginning of the school year  Be a junior or senior in high school  GPA of at least 2.5  Qualify for college level English

What is ACCUPLACER?  English placement  Math placement  Untimed, taken on a computer  May take twice in a calendar year  $20 fee

Benefits of Running Start  Tuition is free  Wide choice of college classes  Earn both college and high school credit  Can earn a two-year degree

Limitations  Demands may be overwhelming  Loss of social connection to peers  Transportation, books and fees  May be adult material in college classes

 Coordinating classes on two campuses  Conflict with extracurricular high school activities  Getting classes

 Grades on permanent record of both high school and college  Calendars do NOT match  Parental access very limited  Running Start vs. AP classes

Steps to Apply  Apply online to Olympic College  Take the ACCUPLACER At OC Bremerton or OC Poulsbo

 Submit application, high school transcript, Parent/Student Agreement and ACCUPLACER scores  Complete Running Start Orientation  Meet with your high school counselor

Tips from Running Start Students  Study daily  Budget your time  Ask questions  Attend class!  Very different from high school – more freedom and a lot more dedication to work.