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High School Programs (CCP, NCEC, HCEC, RVEC, RREC)

Career & College Promise Program (CCP)

Career & College Promise (CCP) allows eligible high school students to enroll in college classes at Halifax Community College (HCC). CCP offers high school students options to pursue educational and career goals using a rigorous yet supportive structure.

TUITION-FREE HCC CLASSESThe savings are REAL – check it out! (ONLY tuition is waived by the State of NC. Students are financially responsible for all other course fees and materials.)

COLLEGE CREDITS – Successfully completing HCC courses means building a college transcript. Students may earn dual credit to meet high school graduation requirements with those same HCC courses.

3 COLLEGE TRANSFER PATHWAYS– Earn credits towards a bachelor’s degree.

11 CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION PATHWAYS – Earn a certificate or diploma in one of our 11 technical fields or career areas.

Associate in Arts Pathway
Associate in Science Pathway
Associate in Nursing Pathway

Information Technology: Systems Security
Business Administration
Medical Office
Criminal Justice Technology
Human Service Technology
Nurse Aide
Early Childhood Education
Welding Technology
Automotive System Technology
Industrial Systems Technology
Cosmetology

Natural Hair Care

Eligible juniors and seniors may participate in College Transfer Pathways, Career and Technical Education Pathways and Workforce Continuing Education Pathways.

To be eligible for enrollment, the student must have:

  • Rising junior or senior status
    AND
  • Minimum grade/readiness requirements:
    • 2.8/+ unweighted high school GPA
      OR
    • Demonstrate readiness on approved assessments in English, Reading, and Math

Rising juniors and seniors not meeting the minimum grade/readiness requirements above may be able participate in Career and Technical Education Pathways without Universal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC) courses and/or Workforce Continuing Education Pathways. To be eligible for enrollment in this manner, recommendation of the high school principal and their rationale is required as well as recommendation of the college’s Chief Academic Officer.

Additional Information:
Students may only take courses within their selected pathway as required by program legislation. With approval of the high school principal or his/her designee and the college’s Chief Academic Officer or chief student development administrator, a student may concurrently enroll in two pathways. Courses in one program of study may not be substituted for courses in another program. A student who completes a CCP pathway while still enrolled in high school may continue to earn college credits leading to the completion of the associate degree with the approval of the high school principal and the college administrator.

To remain eligible for the program, the CCP student must:

  • Continue to make progress towards high school graduation
    AND
  • Submit an updated high school transcript each academic term
    AND
  • Maintain a 2.0 GPA in college coursework after completing two courses

A student who falls below a 2.0 GPA after completing two college courses will be subject to the college’s policy for satisfactory academic progress (Academic Warning, Academic Probation).

Career and Technical Education Pathway Eligibility Requirements

Eligible freshmen and sophomores may participate in a limited number of Career and Technical Education Pathways.

To be eligible for enrollment, the 9th/10th grade student must have:

  • Recommendation of current school principal/administrator and their rationale for recommendation in place of GPA requirement (assessment scores should be considered)
    AND
  • Recommendation of the College’s Chief Academic Officer
    AND
  • Minimum grade/readiness requirements:
    • C/+ in Math I AND 3/+ Math I EOC score AND 3/+ (8th grade) ELA EOG score
      OR
  • Demonstrate college readiness on approved assessments in English, Reading, and Math

College Transfer Pathway Eligibility Requirements

Eligible gifted freshmen and sophomores may participate in College Transfer Pathways (see below for limited course offerings).

To be eligible for enrollment, the gifted 9th/10th grade student must have:

  • Gifted status:
    • Local Academically or Intellectually Gifted (AIG) plan in English/Reading and Math OR
    • Greater than 92nd percentile on an aptitude test and on an achievement test in English, Reading, and Math (both tests must be listed in the Mental Measurements Yearbook (request referral from student’s healthcare professional) AND
  • Demonstration of college readiness on approved assessments in English, Reading, and Math AND

Additional Information:

Students may only take courses within their selected pathway as required by program legislation. With approval of the high school principal or his/her designee and the college’s Chief Academic Officer or chief student development administrator, a student may concurrently enroll in two pathways. Courses in one program of study may not be substituted for courses in another program. A student who completes a CCP pathway while still enrolled in high school may continue to earn college credits leading to the completion of the associate’s degree with the approval of the high school principal and the college administrator.

To remain eligible for the program, the CCP student must:

  • Continue to make progress towards high school graduation
    AND
  • Submit an updated high school transcript each academic term
    AND
  • Maintain a 2.0 GPA in college coursework after completing two courses

A student who falls below a 2.0 GPA after completing two college courses will be subject to the college’s policy for satisfactory academic progress (Academic Warning, Academic Probation).

Homeschool, private, charter, as well as high school students outside of the district are welcome to participate in the Career and College Promise Program at Halifax Community College. Students are subject to the same eligibility requirements.

There are three Cooperative Innovative High Schools (CIHS) located on Halifax Community College’s campus. There is one located off of our campus. A CIHS allows eligible high school students to complete an asso­ciate’s degree within five years. Eligibility requirements are established jointly by the local board of education and local board of trustees. Interested rising 9th graders should contact the CIHS directly regarding the application process.

Roanoke Valley Early College (RVEC)
Phone: (252) 536-6382 | College Liaison: Mrs. Angela Randolph

Northampton County Early College (NCEC)
Phone: (252) 585-1900 | College Liaison: Mrs. Amber Richardson

Halifax County Early College (HCEC)
Phone: (252) 536-5461 | College Liaison: Mr. Donovan Whitehead

Roanoke Rapids Early College (RREC)
Phone: (252) 519-7205 | College Liaison: Ms. Diamond Faulcon

Steps to Apply

  1. Review CCP Pathway options.
  2. Submit HCC and CCP Registration Application.
  3. Submit CCP Eligibility Form.
  4. Counselor Approval/High School Transcripts/Copy of Social Security Card – To be completed by your high school counselor/administrator.

Next Steps

  1. Registration – work with your high school counselor or your CCP advisor to select your classes.
  2. Purchase any required textbooks through the online bookstore.
  3. Review financial balance in Self-Service.
  4. Pay any fees or book charges.
  5. Review schedule in Self-Service.
  6. Attend orientation.
  7. Attend your classes!

Ms. Sonya Robinson
Dean of Student Affairs
Email: [email protected]
Office: 308
Phone: 252-536-7203

Ms. Sonya Robinson
Dean of Student Affairs
Email: [email protected]
Office: 308
Phone: 252-536-7203

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