Innovative Partnership for College Readiness: California Early College Academy at American River College
The California Early College Academy (CECA) is a unique collaboration between American River College (ARC), the AVID College Readiness System, and the Natomas Unified School District (NUSD). This program empowers students to earn a high school diploma while accumulating college credits transferable to UC/CSU. CECA offers a structured four-year program that prepares motivated students for college success through tailored academic and career advisement. By fostering a college-ready environment, CECA aims to create opportunities for future academic achievement and personal growth.
Innovative Partnership for College Readiness: California Early College Academy at American River College
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CECA Program Presentation An American River College, AVID & Natomas Unified School District Partnership
Partnerships California Early College Academy enjoys a special partnership with American River College (ARC), the AVID College Readiness System, and the Natomas Unified School District (NUSD). This partnership offers students a unique opportunity to earn a high school diploma while building a college transcript with UC/CSU transferable credit. Students have the opportunity to receive academic and career advisement from an American River College counselor specifically assigned to the California Early College Academy.
Program Overview California Early College Academy is a 4 year college readiness program that prepares CECA students to take college classes at American River College (ARC). This program employs the AVID College Readiness System; it is influenced by ARC Enhanced Learning Courses; it requires a schedule of classes developed in partnership with NUSD , ARC and AVID; and it employs an Early College model unique to the Natomas Area.
The CECA StudentThe CECA Student mirrors the AVID Student Profile utilized on Early College campuses statewide. CECA pursues motivated students who show individual determination and a desire to attend a 4-year university upon graduation. An American River College, AVID & Natomas Unified School District Partnership
4-Year PlanCECA 9 and CECA 10 HCD 310 College Success 3 Units (UC/CSU)*
4-Year PlanCECA 11 Eligibility based on passing the ARC Placement Test and class availability
4-Year PlanCECA 12 Eligibility based on passing the ARC Placement Test and class availability
Innovation in Public Education A Solution Driven College Readiness Program caearlycollegeacademy.org An American River College, AVID & Natomas Unified School District Partnership