Early College Academy of Columbus
EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY GRADUATION
The graduation ceremony for the Legacy Class of Early College Academy was held at the Columbus Civic Center on Saturday, May 29 at 8:00 p.m. The Legacy Class had 61 graduates. During their four years at Early College, the Legacy Class performed over 9,000 hours of community service and earned over 200 semester hours of college credit at CSU. Many of these graduates started their high school years in June of the 2006 before their freshman year started at "June Jam" taking classes in Computer Applications, PE & Health, Math, or English and earning their first high school credits.

TEACHER OF THE YEAR
Dr. Martina McCrory is the Early College Teacher of the Year. The Teachers of the Year from each school in the district were recognized at a gala on May 6th. Click here to see some pictures of Dr. McCrory and her class.


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READING LIST FOR INCOMING FRESHMEN
Ms. Grigsby has published the summer reading list for incoming freshmen. Click here to open the summer reading list and be prepared for the start of school in August.
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SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT PLAN ONLINE
The 2009-10 Early College School Improvement Plan is now available. Click here to open it. (Adobe PDF file)

ID CARDS
Ms. Crawford is available to make ID cards after the end of the fifteen minute rule each period. Replacement ID cards are $5 each.
MCSD and WTVM BEGIN "BE THERE" INITIATIVE
MCSD is partnering WTVM Channel 9 to share Extraordinary Teachable Moments (ETM) through the Be There parent involvement campaign! This campaign is intended to get parents more involved in the education of their children. Click on the image above to learn more about the "Be There" program and download a form to share your Extraordinary Teachable Momemts with others.
"Learn More about Be There at www.bethere.org

Congratulations!
ECAC MEETS AYP FOR THIRD CONSECUTIVE YEAR!!!

Results for the 2008-2009 school year were published in July for Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) and Early College Academy of Columbus met AYP for the third year in a row. AYP now requires schools to meet criteria in three areas: Test Participation (for both Mathematics and Reading/English Language Arts), Academic Performance (for both Mathematics and Reading/English Language Arts), and a Second Indicator. Click here for a link to the GADOE site to see the 2009 Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) Report.


WHERE ARE WE?
The Early College Academy of Columbus is housed at Kendrick High School. We are, however, a completely separate school with our office just inside the front lobby of Kendrick. Our address is:

Early College Academy of Columbus
6015 Georgetown Drive
Columbus, GA 31907
Phone: 706-565-2965

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UPCOMING ECAC EVENTS

Wednesday - Friday, August 4 - 6 Teachers Report - Pre-Planning
Thursday, August 5 Students Report to Verify Assignments
Monday, August 9 School Begins; 1st Semester Begins
Monday, September 6 Labor Day: No School for Students/Teachers
Thursday, November 11 Veterans Day: No School for Students/Teachers
Monday - Friday, November 22 - 26 Thanksgiving Break: No School for Students/Teachers

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Fax (706) 569-3745
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