Prospective Students

A SUCCESSFUL EARLY COLLEGE STUDENT…

seeks a challenge.

looks for personalized experience.

holds oneself to a standard of excellence.

enjoys a high level of rigor and accelerated coursework.

is willing to learn to advocate, for oneself, with support.

appreciates financial support for college.

EXPECTATIONS

HEC – What you can expect from us:

• Incredibly rewarding educational experience
• Classes that are rich in projects and hands on learning
• Caring, family atmosphere

STUDENTS – What we expect of students:

• Must make a full year commitment (student and parent)
• Consistent attendance must be a priority for all classes
• Homework and classwork are non-negotiable
• Become involved and invested in HEC through clubs and organizations on campus

PARENTS – What we expect of parents/guardians:

• Please set aside an environment at home where your child has a place to study
• Stay current with assignments and grades in both high school and college courses
• Ensure your child attends school
• Support your child’s initial decision to apply to HEC

STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES

• Personalized 4 or 5 year planning meetings with HEC Principal, HEC Liaison, and HEC Counselor
• Multiple daily supports and services provided by HEC Teachers
• HCC Instructor Office Hours
• Seminar
  • Required 11th grade course
• ACT Test Prep
• HEC School Counselor
• HEC School Social Worker
• HEC School Nurse
• HEC Pack Leader Program
• HCC Learning Support Services
  • Tutoring, Testing and Proofreading
• HCC Library
  • On-campus and online resources