WHAT IS EXPANDED OPTIONS?
The Expanded Options Program (EOP) provides an opportunity for qualifying students to take courses at LCC or online to complete their high school diploma. NOTE: Not all high schools/districts participate in the expanded options program. See your high school guidance counselor for more complete information and view Expanded Options Guidelines*.
WHO IS ELIGIBLE?
Classes are open only to eligible juniors and seniors who are:
- 16 years or older and have not received a high school diploma.
- High School students approved and referred by their high school
- Identified as at-risk students or who have dropped out of high school.
- Identified during the spring prior to the year in which they are to enroll at Lane.
COSTS?
- Some high schools have funding for these courses while others do not
- All high schools can assist students in identifying courses and helping students receive both high school and college credits
- Tuition Chart
HOW DO I KNOW IF MY HIGH SCHOOL WILL REFER ME AND/OR PAY THE FEES?
Check with your home high school counseling office for specific school participation in the Expanded Options Program.
WHAT COURSES CAN I TAKE?
Under the EOP eligible courses include courses that:
- Do not duplicate existing high school classes as determined by the high school.
- Are held on the Lane Community College campus or online.
HOW DO I APPLY?
See your high school guidance counselor for a referral to take an Expanded Options course
- Have your counselor complete High School Partnership Referral Form * and High School Partnership Billing Form *
- Apply for admission and choose the “College Credit Application” application type
- Take the LCC placement test (given at some high schools and on the LCC campus) and meet minimum requirements
- Send form to Pam McClelland in the High School Connections Office
- Pam's email is mcclellandp@lanecc.edu
- High School Connections phone 463-5521
QUESTIONS?
Contact the High School Connections office at
(541) 463-5521.
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