The RCC Transition Academy will help high school students with disabilities navigate the college enrollment process and explore their academic options. 

This event is made possible through a generous donation from SAFEWAY and the CWST grant; a collaborative effort between RCC and the Office of Vocational Rehabilitation Services.

Place and time of the event:

• Friday, January 18th 9:00a.m.-2:00p.m. at the Redwood Campus of Rogue Community College, Grants Pass, Oregon.

Goal:

• To provide basic knowledge about opportunities and support services available in college and universities

Proposed Activities:

• Hear from current RCC students about what college is really like.
• Learn how college is different from high school.
• Understand the services andprograms available for support while you attend college.
• Receive information about the steps you should be taking now if you want to attend any college or graining program in 2008.
• Meet RCC staff and become familiar with the campus.
• Everyone who attends will receive morning snacks, full lunch and a RCC prize!

The RCC Academy is free!

• Transportation is not provided, therefore students should confirm transportation plans with their local high school teachers
• Participants statewide can attend even if their choice of college is other than Rogue Community College
• Driving directions to RCC Redwood Campus and for a printable map are on the RCC web site.
• First come, first serve! Register Online starting November 28 and ending when 90 registrations are received..

Questions contact:
RCC Skills Training/Student Employment Services
Teri Smith
541-245-7629
tasmith@roguecc.edu