Secondary Partnerships supports the career development and successful academic transition of students from high school to college while providing professional development for academic and career education teachers.

College Credit in High School High School students have the opportunity to earn college credit in high school by taking advantage of the following programs: Dual Enrollment Advanced Placement (AP)   CollegeNOW! CollegeNOW! is college specifically designed for high school students to offer a jumpstart on their college education with half-price tuition
Career Academy High school students (16+) have the opportunity to attend a sequence of career classes with a cohort of their peers at Metro or community businesses. Many programs culminate in a Specialist Diploma.	Perkins Grant The Carl D. Perkins Act supports quality Career and Technical Education in U.S. secondary schools and community colleges to help build a stronger workforce. To provide input, click here.

Access College Early (ACE) Scholarships

The Access College Early (ACE) Scholarship pays tuition and mandatory fees for qualified, low-income high school students to enroll in college courses through dual enrollment or early enrollment. Review the qualifications and apply today at http://www.ccpe.state.ne.us/PublicDoc/Ccpe/Financial%20Aid/ACE/default.asp.

Contact Information:

FAX 402-457-2373

Connie Eichhorn, Director of Secondary Partnerships, 402-457-2343
Pat Addison, Resource Specialist, 402-457-2612
Penney Weyrauch, Student Affairs Associate, 402-457-2349