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Dual Enrollment Options

Dual Enrollment Options. Presented by the CHHS Counseling Department 2014-15. Information you should know. College Transcripts . Dual enrollment courses earn high school and COLLEGE credit. This is the start of your college transcript

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Dual Enrollment Options

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  1. Dual Enrollment Options Presented by the CHHS Counseling Department 2014-15

  2. Information you should know

  3. College Transcripts • Dual enrollment courses earn high school and COLLEGE credit. • This is the start of your college transcript • The right student must be aware that this is the start of your professional career path.

  4. Choices 2014-15 • English III and IV • US Government • Macro Economics • College Algebra • Calculus – (Concurrent) • (IF a student must drop a class for failure, must drop ALL related DUAL classes! )

  5. TCC General Information Junior Year • English III – 4 courses for 12 college hours • Comp 1301 & 1302 / Am Lit 2327 & 2328 Senior year: • English IV – 4 courses for 12 college hours • Brit Lit 2322 & 2323 / Creative writing 2307 • Bus. & Tech writing 2311

  6. TCC General Information con’t • Senior year only • English 4 (senior only-12 hours- 4 courses) • 1301, 1302/ Brit lit 1 & 2 • US Government – 1 course for 3 hours • US Macro Economics – 1 course for 3 hours • College Algebra – 1 course for 3 hours • College Calculus – 1 course for 5 hours

  7. Admissions for Dual Enrollment

  8. Criteria for Admit • Must be a sophomore or junior in good standing • GPA of 80 or higher • Permission from high school • Taken the TSI, or be TSI exempt • PSAT (for juniors only) 107 composite 50 ELA • SAT combined score of 1070 with min of 500 • ACT composite of 23 with min of 19 • Math – all must take TSI test at TCC- (no calculators)

  9. TSI exempt status PSAT (juniors only) 107 composite 50 ELA SAT Verbal/Writing min 500 Math min 500 Combined 1070 ACT English min 19 Math min 19 Composite 23

  10. Candidates • Independent worker • Attends school regularly • Strong reader and writer • Mature • Check out how credit will be evaluated at college or university of choice

  11. Meetings and Responsibilities

  12. Paperwork • Students must attend CHHS informational meeting in February (parents optional) • Students will attend a summer mandatory meeting at TCC or CHHS (to be determined) • Students must attend on Fridays as required by CHHS - transcripts, senior forum … • Students must follow guidelines for registration

  13. Dual Enrollment Forms • Early High School Enrollment form • CHHS transcript • Scholarship form if applicable • A packet will be available for students in the summer. Registration at TCC must be completed by August 1st.

  14. Summer Instructions • Registration at TCC must be completed by August 1st to ensure placement in the correct course. • Students will receive a letter in late June with information for packet pick up at CHHS during the summer.

  15. Finances

  16. Cost of Dual Enrollment • $55.00 per credit hour - $165 per 3 hour class (X4 = $660 per year for 4 English courses) • Cost of text books • Cost is per TCC semester! (there are 4 separate Eng. Classes!) • Financial aid is available for qualifying students – Must fill out FAFSA form and submit Students that may qualify should see Mrs. McWhorter to review process

  17. Financial Aid • Students who qualify for free and reduced lunch should consider applying for financial aid for TCC courses • Begin by filling out FAFSA on line at fafsa.ed.gov • You must go out to TCC to discuss process with a financial aid counselor. Do this as soon as you fill out FAFSA.

  18. Additional Opportunities

  19. Summer enrollment - Mathematics • Calculus available on TCC campus • College Algebra available on TCC campus • Must enroll and take TSI by April 12th

  20. Summer Enrollment – Social Studies • Must enroll by May 2014 • US Government, Macro Economics • Session I • Session II (this one might work better because of high school dates)

  21. Fall Enrollment • Must submit all documents, register for classes and take TSI if needed by • August 1st. • Students who wait until the last minute may encounter long lines and frustration over process

  22. Dual Enrollment Packets - Fall • Packets with all necessary information will be available in June and a letter will be sent home for students to come pick it up in the main office • Registration at TCC is due by August 1st. After this deadline, all students will be placed in regular CHHS classes. • Be sure to take care of these deadlines early and avoid long lines and the frustration of procrastination!

  23. Summer School? • Consider TCC classes if you plan to take Us government or Macroeconomics • Cost is less and you get college credit! • You must request transcript from TCC and submit to CHHS registrar to receive high school credit.

  24. Dual Enrollment - Summer • Sign list to get packet early with Mrs. McWhorter • Take TSI at TCC or go take the SAT/ACT. • All math classes require the TSI.

  25. Could you be a dual student?

  26. Dual enrollment tips • Great choice for the right student! • Student must be independent and in class to be successful • Must meet all deadlines • G.P.A. transfers to next college • Student will have to send TCC transcripts when applying for college during senior year

  27. Let’s Problem Solve… • Make sure you turn in all work ON TIME. • Register and get books early – borrow from a current student • Get help if you need it on the TCC campus– grades begin your college transcript • Is this the right choice for YOU?

  28. Additional Dual Meetings • Feb 19th • Feb 20th • Feb 21st • Sign up on the CHHS website or the CHHS counseling website. Before and after school and lunch meetings are available.

  29. Dual meeting – a requirement! Each student MUST attend a Dual meeting in order to qualify to take a Dual class.

  30. Be responsible • Sign in for meetings • LISTEN TO ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. Can check on web site if miss during class.

  31. SIGN IN PLEASE….. • We have attendance sheets-please make sure you sign in • Pick up a commitment / information sheet if you are proceeding with Dual classes. (due by Feb. 26th)

  32. OK – you’re interested but not sure • What do you do now? • Put the Dual class in your Skyward requests in your course selections (plus put in the other English class you might take as an alternate) • Then you will be able to see both for ARENA scheduling.

  33. THEN…. • Bring back the commitment form with parent signature by FEBRUARY 26 (the last day of course selection) • BUT if you change your mind between now and your ARENA date – you can still take Dual out of your schedule. • I will remove anyone with no commitment form or meeting on Feb. 27th.

  34. Questions?

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