| The New Hampshire Running Start Program is a higher education
initiative for high school students to enroll in college courses
offered by the N.H. Community
Technical College System as well as other colleges and universities
at a significant reduction in tuition. The courses earn dual credit,
high school and college. The courses are taught by selected Spaulding
High faculty who meet or exceed the qualifications of the
institution (s) granting credit.
- Advantages: dual credit to meet high school requirements and
receive college credit
- College credit can be used to continue study at any 2/4 year
N.H. Community Technical
College and/or 4 year College of the University
of New Hampshire System and other colleges and universities.
- Accelerates the process of higher education
- Minimizes duplication of course content
- Cost reduction a significant real savings on a college education
For the school year 2006-2007 the following courses were available
through Running Start:
- Accounting 2 CP ......................................... Business
Department
- Calculus Running Start CP...........................Math Department
- College Composition CP.. ..........................English Department
- Drafting Trades 2 .........................................Technology
Department
- Early Childhood Education 2.......................Technology
Department
- Future Educators Academy.........................Technology
Department
- Graphic Trades 2 ..........................................Technology
Department
- Health Science Technology 2 ......................Technology
Department
- Marketing CP ...............................................
Business Department
- MicroBiology/Biotechnology ........................Science Department
Students accepted into the Running Start Program are required to pay a nonrefundable
fee of $100.00 to cover college transcript/credit cost.
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