WILL ROGERS COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL

Concept

• College Readiness as a Baseline for all students

• Early College Experience

• Concurrent Credit Before Graduation

• Collegiate Academy Culture

• High Achievement• Partnership with Higher

Education

• Access for all students• Regardless of ability

level• Via Feeder or Lottery

• Commitment from Students / Families

• Exposure to Excellent Faculty

WRCHS 2011-12• 6th Grade (approx 100 students)

• Those previously accepted into MYP

• 7th Grade (approx 300)• Wilson 6th = 75 - 150• Cleveland 6th = 75 - 150• Lottery = 75 - 150

• 8th Grade (approx 300)• Wilson 7th = 75 - 150• Cleveland 7th = 75 - 150• Lottery = 75 - 150

• 9th Grade (approx 300)• Wilson 8th = 75 - 150• Cleveland 8th = 75 -150• Lottery = 75 - 150

• 10th Grade (approx 100 - students)• Invitation (100-200)

• EXPLORE score of 17 or higher.

Academic Expectations• Meet College Entrance Requirements prior to Junior Year

• TCC = 21 Composite ACT (Juniors)• 19 ACT (Subject Specific)

• Other Higher Ed Institutions (varying requirements)

• Maintain a 2.0 GPA• Enroll in Prescribed College Prep Course Sequence• Enroll in 12 hours of Concurrent Credit each semester of

Junior and Senior year.• Maintain Personal Collegiate Development Plan (7-12)

• Meet Regularly with Advisor (parents and student)• EXPLORE / PLAN / ACT / PSAT / SAT

• Participate in Tutoring as necessary• After School / Saturday / Summer

Behavioral Expectations(pending Board Approval)

• Good Attendance• Strict Uniform Compliance• Avoiding Major Discipline Infraction• Community Service Minimums• Peer Support• Positive Contribution to Learning Environment

College Credit Options• TCC Concurrent Enrollment• Other Higher Education Institution Concurrent Enrollment• Advanced Placement Coursework (College Board) –

Assessed score of 3 or higher.• College Campus Experience• University Assisted Community School

Co-Curricular Experiences(pending Board Approval)

• Community Service Experience• Music as an expected experience for all students (7-8)• Technology Skill Development experience for all students

(7-8)• Athletics / Activities• Leadership Development• University Assisted Community School

Extra Curricular(pending Board Approval)

• Freshmen / JV schedule 2011-12• Varsity Schedule 2012-13• Immediate Eligibility• Academic – Based EX-Curr.

• Debate - Scholar’s Bowl• Poetry -

• Full Athletic Program as participation warrants• Football - Basketball• Track - Baseball• Cheer - Pom• Tennis - Golf• Swimming - Volleyball• Softball - Soccer

Application Process

• Declare Intent to Opt In• Kendal Whittier / Sequoyah Graduates• Cleveland and Wilson students (2010-2011)

• Apply via Lottery• MYP Applicants (6th grade)• 7th /8th /9th grade

• as dictated by remaining seats from KW and Sequoyah declination. • as dictated by existing student declination.

• Accept Invitation• 9th & 10th grade meeting EXPLORE minimums

Questions?