Windsor High School's Dual Enrollment Night was a resounding success, providing families with invaluable insights into opportunities to enhance their student's educational journey and save on college tuition costs.
Windsor High School Assistant Principal, Christopher Loureiro welcomes families and introduces the major players behind WHS' Dual Enrollment Program.
The event, designed to unlock the potential for significant savings on college tuition, showcased a diverse range of programs aimed at empowering students to begin earning college credits while still in high school. From Advanced Placement and Early College Experience to College/Career Pathways and specialized programs like the Bloomfield Agriscience and the Greater Hartford Academy of the Arts, there were options to suit every student's interests and aspirations.
Dual enrollment team and key partner presenters from bottom left to right: Michael Broxterman (Counselor), Dana Fudge (Director of Counseling), Chris Todd (University of Connecticut Executive Director of the Office of Early College Programs), Jaunice Edwards-Hassan (Director of the Harris Agriscience & Technology Center). Back Row: Dr. Noha Hady (Assistant Superintendent for Instructional Services), Christopher Loureiro (WHS VP), and Bonnie Fineman (Director of Secondary Instruction).
Attendees had the opportunity to meet with experts in the field, including Michael Broxterman, WHS School Counselor; Chris Todd, UConn Executive Director of Early College Programs; and Jaunice Edwards-Hassan, Director of Harris Agriscience & Technology Center. These knowledgeable individuals provided valuable insights and guidance to families, helping them navigate the complexities of dual enrollment and make informed decisions about their student's educational path.
By participating in dual enrollment programs, students not only gain a head start on their college education but also develop valuable skills and experiences that will benefit them throughout their academic and professional careers. Additionally, the potential savings of hundreds or even thousands of dollars on college tuition represent a significant advantage for families seeking to alleviate the financial burden of higher education.
Windsor High School counselor Michael Broxterman introduces the Dual Enrollment Program to families.
As part of the WINdsor community, we are committed to empowering our students to reach their full potential and achieve their academic goals. Dual Enrollment Night was a testament to this commitment, providing families with the tools and resources they need to support their student's success.
We extend our sincere gratitude to all who attended Dual Enrollment Night and to the dedicated professionals who made the event possible. Together, we are paving the way for a brighter future for our students and our community.
Head over to our WHS Counseling Department Webpage for access to the entire presentations from the night!
Did you miss us? Are you interested in learning more? Join us for our February Coffee Talk for another opportunity to speak to the experts!