Readiness for Post Secondary Life
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In the Coxsackie-Athens Central School District, we are committed to providing a wide variety of supports and services to help students aspire to and make progress towards our mission of developing self-directed college and career ready students who are prepared to succeed in our global society. This involves the development of a broad range of knowledge, skills and dispositions that will allow students to be informed consumers and creators of their post-secondary education and training and also effectively navigate the world's of higher education and employment at a time that is right for them. To be LIFE READY.
To that end the C-A school district is using a number of research and or best practice indicators that have been proven to lead to higher levels of post-secondary success to track student progress, as well as the performance of the District as a whole. It is our shared objective to help students explore a wide variety of opportunities. that support their personal, academic, social and career goals. This requires that we measure their progress in a manner that is as unique as they are. All students should graduate confident that their knowledge, skills, and dispositions are sufficient to pursue the personal, academic, social and career goals that they set for themselves. We all learn in a variety of ways. Students should be able to demonstrate readiness in a variety of ways.
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On the right are several resources that highlight the opportunities we offer ALL students at C-A High School.
Did you know that every student at C-A HS can have one early college course paid for in full by the district? The reduced tuition rates for all college courses allows many students to graduate with over 20 credits. Many of our alum are able to enter college as sophomores or graduate from a college a semester early saving thousands of dollars.
Our parternship with Questar III BOCES provides 23 offerings in career technical education pathways. Our students who complete these programs are ready to enter the workforce in a varirty of occupations and fields.
We believe ALL students CAn be life, career and college ready when they graduate from C-A. We appreciate your support as we prepare your student to be self-directed and prepared to succeed in our global society.