Overview
The Early College High School Program at Legend College Preparatory (LCP) offers a unique opportunity for middle school students. This federal initiative allows students to earn college prep credits while still in middle school. By enrolling in this program, students can start their academic journey with either a UC-approved Geometry or Algebra II class.
Benefits of the Program
Participating in the Early College High School Program has numerous advantages. First, students gain a strong head start in math, which is critical for future academic success. Research indicates that students who take advanced math courses early often perform better in high school and college. According to the National Math and Science Initiative, students who complete advanced math classes in middle school are 30% more likely to enroll in college.
Furthermore, students earn valuable credits that prepare them for higher education. By completing UC-approved courses, they enhance their college applications and demonstrate academic ambition. This early exposure to college-level coursework helps students build confidence and essential skills.
Getting Ahead in Math
Starting with Geometry or Algebra II provides a solid foundation in mathematics. Understanding these subjects early enables students to tackle more advanced topics in high school, such as Precalculus and Calculus. For more insights on the importance of getting ahead in math, check out our guide here. For additional strategies to support student success in learning math, check out our resource page here. This page offers valuable insights and tips to help students excel in their math studies.
Call to Action
Are you an advanced 7th or 8th grader? Explore the Early College High School Program at Legend College Preparatory today! Don’t miss this chance to jumpstart your academic career and earn college credits early.
For more information and to enroll, contact us at sst@legendcp.com now! Let’s take your education to the next level together. Visit this link understanding Integrated Math I, II, III if you want information on how LCP’s traditional math courses are compared to Integrated Math.
To learn more about how we teach Geometry in middle school, click here and Early College High School for Middle School Students, click here.