Sharyland High School
Information on College Opportunities
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Common questions and answers in regards to dual enrollment and AP program.
List of high school dual enrollment courses offered and testing requirements needed. Students may request to participate in any of these courses, however,it is the student's responsibility to meet the testing requirements and supply their counselor with qualifying test scores in order to remain in the course.
List of high school AP courses available. Students may request to participate in any of these courses, however,it is the student's responsibility to complete any required summer reading and/or assignment in order to remain in the course.
Refer to 2015-2016 Pre- AP, AP and Dual Enrollment Pre-course Assign.
Typical Timeline of Events for Dual Enrollment Process:
Begin Pre-Registration Process via Classroom Presentations
January-May
Students can sign up in the go-center to take the TSI test
April
Apply Texas Drive
Parent/Student Orientation
June
Review Testing Results to Determine Eligibility for Dual Enrollment courses
Removal of Students that did not meet Dual Enrollment Testing Requirements
August
Advisement/Registration for STC dual credit classes
Spring 2020 STC Important Dates
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January 20, 2020
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Class Registration Deadline
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January 21, 2020
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Classes Begin
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February 5, 2020
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Census Day (12th class Day)
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Payment due $50/class cash or money order
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April 20, 2020
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Last Day to Withdraw From a Class
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May 8-14
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Finals Week
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May 18
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STC Grades posted
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What to Consider as a Dual Enrollment Student
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Level of maturity, responsibility, and independence
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Instructor will solely communicate class progress with students
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Parents may communicate solely with high school dual enrollment instructors
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Student must communicate with instructor when absent due to illness and/or extra-curricular activities
Dual Enrollment Grades
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Grades will be posted directly to college transcript and will affect college GPA
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Grades will also be posted on the high school transcript and will affect high school GPA for core area subjects
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Off-Campus course grades are not calculated in high school GPA
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Failing college grades will lead to ineligibility in extra-curricular activities
Transfer of Credits
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Consult with college advisors on how dual enrollment credits will transfer
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Taking excess credits out of your declared degree plan may result in unnecessary fees and may affect financial aid eligibility
Dual Enrollment Course Fees
Withdrawal Procedures
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Students will still be responsible for course fees if dropping a college course after the 12th class day
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Students will be responsible for filling out the"Drop/Withdrawal Form" by set deadline
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Withdrawals and a low college GPA may affect financial aid, scholarship possibilities, and future employment opportunities
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PowerPoint Presentation with Detailed Information:
STC Academy Program Application Process:
Application due by TBA
Dual Enrollment Engineering Academy (DEEA)
Dual EnrollmentComputer Science Academy (DECSA)
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UTPA College Program Application Process
Must complete concurrent enrollment on-line application by TBA
(Sharyland High School deadline)
Review for more information regarding concurrent enrollment eligibility, application process, and testing requirements. Includes information on how to complete your Apply Texas Application. View our Step by Step Guide.
This process must be completed after student has been accepted into the concurrent enrollment program.
After acceptance, the following requirements must be met:
1.) Two letters of recommendation.
2.) Student Interview.
Review the core curriculum courses that are available for students in this program.
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Updated: January 29, 2015