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2009-2010 Final Report

Early College of Macomb: A Partnership between the Macomb County School Districts, Macomb Community College and the Macomb Intermediate School District!. 2009-2010 Final Report. What is the ECM?. The Early College of Macomb Public, tuition-free Three-year accelerated program

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2009-2010 Final Report

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  1. Early College of Macomb:A Partnership between the Macomb County School Districts, Macomb Community College and the Macomb Intermediate School District! 2009-2010 Final Report

  2. What is the ECM? • The Early College of Macomb • Public, tuition-free • Three-year accelerated program • Grades 11 through 13 • Integrated with high school courses • College campus experience • Daily academic advising • Career-focused

  3. Who was eligible? • Students entering the 11th grade in the fall of 2010 who had • registered in Macomb County high schools • been approved by their home high schools • completed the ECM admission process • taken the placement assessment • submitted an ECM application packet

  4. Application PacketWas Due: February 26, 2010 • Principal/Counselor Recommendation • Application, Part A • Application, Part B • Current transcript • Copy of standardized test results • Educational Development Plan

  5. Admission Testing • Wednesday • March 17, 2010 • 4:30 – 7:00 p.m. • Saturday • March 20, 2010 • 9:00 – 11:30 a.m. • Location: Macomb ISD 44001 Garfield Clinton Township MI 48038 Michigan/Superior Room, north end

  6. Sample Schedule • Health Career Pathway Grade 11 Semester 1 Semester 2 Location English 11 English 11 High School Algebra II Algebra II High School Seminar Seminar College Lunch Lunch College College Readiness Chemistry College Economics Sociology College Nutrition Biology Micro-biology College Every student will have a personalized schedule!

  7. High School Requirements(Health Career Pathway) Ninth Grade: English 9 Algebra I Biology Spanish I Us. History & Geography Physical Education/ Health Tenth Grade: English 10 Geometry Chemistry Spanish II Civics/Economics Begin ECM Schedule Eleventh Grade: English 11 Algebra II World History & Geography (Third Science at MCC) Twelfth Grade: (ECM Seminar) H.S. Elective (English and Math at MCC) Thirteenth Grade: (ECM Seminar)

  8. Macomb Community College (Health Career Pathway) • Eleventh Grade: (Fall) Seminar Nutrition Biology 1400 (3) College Readiness Class (1- 3) (Winter) Seminar Anatomy 2710 (6) Micro-biology 2730 (4) Choir/Music 1300 (1) • Twelfth Grade: (Fall) Seminar Fundamentals 1510 (1) English 1210 (3) Philosophy 2100 (3) Psychology 1010 (4) Health Assessment 1520 (1) Med. Surg. A 1710 (1.5) (Winter) Seminar Fundamentals II 1610 (1) Pediatrics 2710 (1.5) Mental Health 1810 (1.5) Maternity 2610 (1.5) Med. Surg. B 1720 (1.5) Health Assessment 1620 (1) Clinicals 1630 and 1730 (4.5) • Thirteenth Grade: (Fall) Seminar Maternity B and Clinical 2630 (4) Mental Health B and Clinical 1830 (4) Ped. 2730 (4) Med. Surg. 2510 ( 1.5) (Winter) Seminar Nursing 2810 (1.5) Med. Surg. 3 2820 (1.5) Clinical Nursing 2830 (3) Med. Surg. 2520 (1.5) Clinical 2530 (2.5) PE 1070 (2)

  9. Timeline • December Brochures sent to all Macomb County tenth graders • February Parent/Student Information Nights • March Admission Testing • April Notification of Acceptance or Lottery • May Orientation • July College readiness summer program • August First day at Macomb Community College • September First day at home high school

  10. April • Acceptance letter • Student and parent sign invitation letter, reserving a seat • Lottery • 50 initial slots for 20 districts, determined by high school population • Random number lottery at home school • Acceptance letter and response to reserve seat • Waitlist

  11. Candidates • 130 students applied • 106 students tested • 71 were successful at passing the COMPASS exam • 65 students committed. • The lottery reduced the number to 59. • 5 changed their minds in the first month, with 54 currently enrolled.

  12. Summer/Fall 2010 • May 3 and 4, 2010 • Open House/Orientation • May 17 and 18, 2010 • Scheduling of HS and MCC classes • July 21 and 22, 2010 • Orientation/College Readiness Training • Mandatory attendance • August 25, 2010 • Begin Macomb CC classes • September 7, 2010 • Begin high school classes

  13. Fall/Winter 2010 • 54 high school students • Representing 20 school districts • 24 at Center Campus, 30 at South • Taking over 200 classes, at 3 or 4 hours a class • 54 students will earn 750+ hours of college credit this semester!

  14. Student Comments about ECM • “The ECM is my future. Without it I wouldn’t have been able to get the education I desired and I wouldn’t live the life I want to live” (David, New Haven) • “I feel that it is one of the best choices I have made, because ever since I took my first college course over the summer, it has helped me improve my work and study habits, which has also helped me improve for high school”. (Dillon, Chippewa Valley) • “I hope to be able to get my veterinary technician’s certificate so I will be able to have a steady career sooner in my life”. (Jessica, East Detroit)

  15. For more information: Susan Meyer • 586 228 3437 • smeyer@misd.net Or access www.ECMacomb.org www.macomb.edu

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