Charles County Public Schools & June 9, 2015 College of Southern Maryland
CCPS & Dual Enrollment CSM • Qualified juniors and seniors • Earn college credit at the College of Southern Maryland with a 50% tuition savings • Identified courses • Dual math — Pre-Calculus
CCPS & Full-time College Waiver CSM • Eligible students who have met all other graduation requirements attend college full-time during their senior year • Take two semesters of CSM English and earn English IV high school credit
CCPS & College Prep Algebra CSM • Semester course that assists CCPS students with the transition to college level mathematics • Placement into Math 1080 if an A or B is earned • Accuplacer administered again to determine if placement beyond Math 1080 is warranted
CCPS & College Prep English CSM • Semester course that assists CCPS students with the transition into college level English • Placement into English 1010: earn an A, B, or C and pass the CSM essay • Teacher training and collaborative scoring using CSM writing rubric
CCPS & Articulated Agreements CSM May be eligible for college credit at CSM when enrolled after • graduation Career and Technology Education (CTE) — 14 agreements with CSM • Graphics Communications College Accounting Academy of Health Professions Criminal Justice Teacher Academy of Md. Education Careers CISCO – IT Networking Advanced Computer Applications Drafting Engineering Concepts Manufacturing Engineering Tech. Pre-Engineering PLTW Computer Integrated Manufacturing Computer Internship
CCPS & Career & Technology Education CSM Local Advisory Council (LAC) • • Advises CCPS and CSM on the overall direction of CTE • Provides expertise on grants and programs of study that support anticipated workforce needs Program Advisory Council (PAC) • Provides input on program development and alignment for • development of articulated agreements Informs about technical competencies, certification exams, • internships, and employment opportunities
CCPS & Talent Search CSM • A federally funded program through the U.S. Department of Education servicing 874 participants in Charles County • Assists individuals ages 11-27 from ALL backgrounds who have the potential to succeed in higher education • Provides first-generation, low-income participants with the support needed to complete high school and to be successful in achieving college goals
CCPS & Access CSM CSM • How does it work? • What are the benefits of Access CSM? • What was achieved in this school year? • What is proposed for 2015-16? • How can students get involved?
CCPS & College Fair Workshops CSM • Director of Financial Aid for CSM conducts two evening financial aid workshops for CCPS parents • The CSM Financial Aid Office conducts Financial Aid Nights during December at all seven CCPS high schools • FAFSA and the Scholarship Application Process are addressed with CCPS parents
CCPS & College Week CSM • CSM provides admissions information for students to CCPS school counselors • Counselors schedule 5 th and 8 th grade tours of CSM during College Week
CCPS & Destination College CSM • Grade 5 — Title I elementary schools • STEAM Theme field trip • Large and small group activities • Conditional acceptance into College of Southern Maryland
CCPS & STEM CSM Institute for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics • (ISTEM) Robotics Clubs • LEGO Robotics • VEX Robotics • Educational Outreach and Conferences • Engineer Like a Girl • Night of Engineering • Student Success Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference • The Women in Math Conference • Cool Cyber Careers in Cybersecurity for Girls •
CCPS & Minority Achievement CSM • Talent Search • Try College for a Day • Men of Excellence • Office of Institutional Equity • Diversity Institute Advisory Council
Charles County Public Schools CCPS & CSM & College of Southern Maryland Coming together is a beginning. Staying together is progress. Working together is success. — Henry Ford
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