UH dual credit program participants receive scholarship
UH Community Colleges have awarded 287 recent high school graduates with $100 scholarships towards books and supplies.
UH Community Colleges have awarded 287 recent high school graduates with $100 scholarships towards books and supplies.
Sixteen public high school students from across the state earned college degrees from University of Hawai?i campuses in spring 2018, before their high school graduations, through the Early College program.
The Early College program encourages high school students to get a head start on their college careers.
Through the Early College program, the students had access to college-level classes that qualified them to be honor society members.
Participation in the Early College initiative, in which Âé¶¹´«Ã½ students can earn college and high school credits while still in high school, increased by 11 percent from 2012 through 2017, according to the College and Career Readiness Indicators Report.
Early College offers the opportunity for students to take UH courses at their high school and earn credit toward their high school graduation and college degree.
Waipahu High School?s Rovy Anne Dipaysa is the first Early College student to earn her associate in arts degree before her high school diploma.
Highlights include first high school student set to earn associate degree, UH and STEM, XLR8UH team in Dubai and more.
Castle High School students in Windward CC's ART 113 present their work through November.
The university’s efforts to better prepare incoming freshman for the rigors of college paid off this summer with the summer bridge program attendance at an all time high.