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CREATING A HEAD START IN COLLEGE FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
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Steven Mazzola
Principal
Saunders Trades and Technical High School
Donald DeMatteo
Assistant Principal
Yonkers Montessori Academy Former Assistant Director of Social Studies
PRESENTERS
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“DO NOW” ASSIGNMENT
Tuition and fees for a local college for Fall 2014 and Spring 2015
- Total Credits 24 Tuition ……………….. 3,085.00
College Fee …...…... 12.50
Technology Fee …... 189.00
Student Activity Fee. 100.00
Athletic Fee…………. 200.00
Health Services Fee...135.00
Recreation Fee ……..10.00
TOTAL…………………. 6816.50
COLLEGE COSTS
1 st Year of College 12 credits a semester 4 classes 24 total credits attempted $6816.50
THE COST OF STATE COLLEGE – FRESHMAN YEAR
Year
Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior
Total
Tuition
$6816.50
$6816.50
$6816.50
$6816.50
$27,266 COST OF COLLEGE – 4 YEARS
New Student Annual Cost of Attendance* - Commuter, 2014–2015 Tuition $34,300 Program fee $1,668 Health services fee $140 Information services fee $350 Student activity fee $480 Matriculation fee$310 Orientation fee $285 Total Direct Billable Costs $37,533
COLLEGE COST – PRIVATE COMPETITIVE SCHOOL
Year
Freshman Sophomore
Tuition
$37,533 $37,533 Junior Senior $37,533 $37,533
Total $150,132 COST OF PRIVATE COLLEGE – 4 YEARS
Taught in place of traditional High School Classes Honors Chemistry = CL Chemistry US History and Government = History of America 1776 to Present Taught by in house teachers “vetted” and approved by college offering credit Rigor infused throughout the curriculum and evidenced by the work done all year – not just a test at the end Teacher driven class Students pay College Tuition fee Fee ranges from $50 to $200 depending on university and student economic status Helps to certify CTE courses through New York State
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COLLEGE LINK ARTICULATION AGREEMENTS
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COLLEGE LINK ARTICULATION AGREEMENTS
Participating Colleges: College of Westchester, Manhattan
College, Mercy College, Monroe College, Farmingdale State University (SUNY), and Westchester Community College, Pace University
Classes taught by professors from the participating colleges Upon successful completion of the course, students can earn three or four college credits. A transcript is prepared and kept on file by the college. Students may submit this transcript to any college they choose to attend.
Students pay $150 for the course selected. Three credit courses, requiring 45 hours of study, meet four days a week, Monday through Thursday. Classes are held from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 EXTENDING COLLEGE CLASSES BEYOND THE SCHOOL YEAR
ELIGIBILITY
The Summer Collegiate Academy is open to current ninth, tenth and eleventh graders* from all Yonkers high schools who meet the following eligibility requirements:
A minimum GPA of 75; a copy of the student’s high school transcript or, if a 9th grader, a copy of the student’s last report card must be submitted; A letter of recommendation from the student’s principal; A completed registration form; A brief essay on why the student is interested in this program/ course.
Student qualifications will be reviewed by the admissions committee and a letter of acceptance will be sent. Registration/Orientation event for Students and their parents/guardians At this meeting college representatives will be present to answer questions, register students collect fees.
COURSE SELECTION
Students may only take one course. In the event that the course selected does not have at least 10 students enrolled, it will be cancelled. As a precaution, all students must indicate an alternate selection if for any reason their first choice is not available. The courses offered by each college include: EXTENDING COLLEGE CLASSES BEYOND THE SCHOOL YEAR
Planning and Preparation Planning begins in December/January College Partner Meeting (December) Student Input (January) Class Proposals from colleges with proposed budgetary needs (Early March) Selection of courses (Mid/Late March) Contracts and Budgets (April) Selection of Site (End of March) Preparation of Budget, Program Brochure, and Registration (End of March) Guidance Counselor Rollout (Early April) Registration Begins – completed by end of April EXTENDING COLLEGE CLASSES BEYOND THE SCHOOL YEAR
Planning and Preparation, cont.
Registration Begins – completed by end of April Evening Registration Event Planned (decided by end of April) Time and Date College needs for event (computers, rooms, etc) Site Planning Administration Identified Needs Rooms Technology Supplies Registration forms collected and reviewed. Acceptance decisions are made and class lists completed (End of May) EXTENDING COLLEGE CLASSES BEYOND THE SCHOOL YEAR
Planning and Preparation, cont.
Acceptance decisions are made and class lists completed (End of May) 2 Faculty meetings are held to: Acclimate faculty to the school facility Ascertain faculty needs (technology, equipment, etc) Administration details Attendance Grading Syllabus Books EXTENDING COLLEGE CLASSES BEYOND THE SCHOOL YEAR
SCA 2012 @ ECHS SCA 2013 @ Saunders HS
SUMMER COLLEGIATE ACADEMY – LIVE FROM YONKERS, NY
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CREATING A HEAD START IN COLLEGE FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS