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Goals for Early College
These are the goals that MVHS is working with ATC to achieve.
Provide every student with the opportunity to earn up to 6 college credits at a reduced cost.
o Be financially competitive with other dual enrollment agreements in the state
· Opportunity to complete certificate programs at ATC and increase opportunities on the MVHS campus
o Medical Assisting, Welding, Patient Care Assisting, etc.
· Paid apprenticeship opportunities for students
· Aiken Tech staff member housed at Midland Valley 3 days a week
o Student recruitment
o Participate in IGP meetings with students and parents
o Student advisement for selection of college major
o Accuplacer and test interpretation
o Dual enrollment advisement and placement
o Financial Aid application assistance
· Technology
o Provide a laptop cart and printer for Early College students
· Free V-Tel distance learning dual enrollment options
o Replicate free dual enrollment options available at WSHS and RSMHS
· Expansion of our TAP agreement program
· Adjunct opportunities for Midland Valley teachers
· Eliminate the $25 retesting fee for Accuplacer
· Early College textbook commitment
o Professors agree to use the same textbooks for 3-4 years for Early College cohorts to reduce overall cost of the program
Continuation of Services:
FAFSA Nights
Early College Night
Scholarship Application Day
Instant Decision Day
ATC Professor Visits
Recruiter Lunchroom Visits