Earn College Credit While in High School Which program is best for your students?
Early College
Dual Enrollment
Advanced Placement (AP) Classes
Student receive support personally, socially & academically.
Student will independently navigate the college process & seek guidance, as needed.
Nationally recognized & CollegeBoard approved curriculum taught at GLHS by GLHS teachers.
Must submit EC application before 11th grade.
Includes grades 11th-13th.
Student may access courses in grades 9th - 12th.
Typically accessed in grades 11th-12th.
Academic School Year-long Class
Typically accessed in grades 10th-12th
Courses offered at postsecondary partners: KVCC, KCC & WMU.
Planned course pathway.
Courses offered through various postsecondary schools in MI.
Course options may be limited.
AP classes at GLHS in core subject.
Additional AP courses offered online through Gull Lake Virtual Partnership.
Required college advising on Gull Lake's campus each semester.
Before enrolling in course(s), students are encouraged to meet with college counselor.
Course(s) choice requires approval by high school counselor.
Successful completion of prerequisite courses.
Teacher recommendation.
Student plan courses that result in the completion of a associate's degree, 60 transferrable credits, or an occupational certificate.
Student are encouraged to take courses that meet the minimum requirements of the Michigan Transfer Agreement(MTA) for transfer from on institution to another.
College credit is determined by the student's score on the AP exam.
College m vary in what score is accepted for credit.
Opportunity to take paid summer course(s), if necessary.
course & grade listed on the GL transcript for all college courses.
Optional summer courses at the expense of the students/family.
Credit only on GL transcript for summer classes.
Courses and grade for academic school year listed on GL transcript.
Summer course work may be assigned by teacher.
Course is weighted 0.35 honor point/0.5 credit.
Tuition & textbooks paid up to an allowable amount.
Tuition & textbooks paid up to an allowable amount.
Fee for AP Exam at the expense of the student/family (approximately $94/exam.
Provides students the 5th year status to earn additional college credit p to an associate degree.
Terminates after high school graduation.
Terminates after high school graduation.
While all programs are available to all Gull Lake students, there are factors to consider when deciding which program(s) best fits your student. Consider high school academic performance, post-secondary plans, and the amount of personal/social and academic support your student
Plans to begin at a local college, earn transfer credit for a university, or earn career credential.
Plan to attend 4-year university immediately after high school.
Typically, a GPA of 2.8 or higher.
Plans to attend a competitive 4-year university after high school.
Typically, a GPA of 3.5 of higher.
See youR high school counselor for more information.