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Southwest Early College Campus

Southwest Early College Campus. A World of Opportunity. Overview. Early College school for grades 6-12 Math/ Science emphasis Open Enrollment, no entrance exam required Opens August 2008 with 6th & 9th grades Limit of 120 students per grade. Overview. Project-based learning

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Southwest Early College Campus

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  1. Southwest Early College Campus A World of Opportunity

  2. Overview • Early College school for grades 6-12 • Math/ Science emphasis • Open Enrollment, no entrance exam required • Opens August 2008 with 6th & 9th grades • Limit of 120 students per grade Southwest Early College Campus (816) 418-7977

  3. Overview • Project-based learning • Opportunity to earn college credit • Ongoing campus experiences at UMKC • Classes taught by master teachers & college professors • Math/ Science related internships & mentors • Extended day & summer enrichment Southwest Early College Campus (816) 418-7977

  4. Partners Southwest Early College Campus (816) 418-7977

  5. Curriculum Core Curriculum • Accelerated Mathematics & Science • Communication Arts • Social Studies • World Language Elective Curriculum • Science/Mathematics Learning Lab • METS Internships • METS Research Project • Math Lab experiences Southwest Early College Campus (816) 418-7977

  6. Supports School day supports • mid-day tutoring around lunch periods • Zero and 8th hour tutoring Additional supports • Saturday school (TBD) • Summer School Immersion experiences Southwest Early College Campus (816) 418-7977

  7. Outstanding Facilities • On-site Planetarium* • Horticultural Green Houses* • State-of-the-Art Science Laboratories * With support from The Kauffman Foundation Southwest Early College Campus (816) 418-7977

  8. Parental/Community Involvement • Deep family commitment • Family Advocacy System • Active involvement in school evolution, mission, and vision • Coalition of willing business partners Southwest Business Partners Parents & Community Groups Southwest Early College Campus (816) 418-7977

  9. Student enrollment • Cap of 120 students per grade • Wait list for 9th grade • Close to capacity for 6th grade (limited seats may be available) • Representation from all 6 sub districts in the school district • Demographic characteristics mirror that of the district as a whole Southwest Early College Campus (816) 418-7977

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