A representative from ACC will be coming to our campus on March 5th from 3:00-4:00pm in the media center to host an information session on the Career and College Promise Program. The CCP program allows qualified high school juniors and seniors in North Carolina the opportunity to pursue college courses (tuition free) while in high school. The CCP program accelerates completion of college certificates, diplomas, and associate degrees that lead to college transfer or provide entry-level job skills. CCP is designed for students who are college-ready while in high school and who want to get a head start on college.
Eligibility requirements are as follows:
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Rising Junior or Senior
- Have a 2.8 or higher unweighted high school GPA
OR demonstrate college readiness in reading, writing and math on a state-approved assessment test (SAT, PSAT, ACT, Pre-ACT, ACC placement test)
- Maintain at least a college GPA of 2.0 after two college courses for continued eligibility
Individual conferences for eligible students will take place later in March. Our school counselor, Mrs. Rocha will be sharing sign up information with students after March 5th.