{"id":17771,"date":"2019-11-15T11:33:07","date_gmt":"2019-11-15T16:33:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lssc.edu\/?page_id=17771"},"modified":"2024-01-08T14:58:47","modified_gmt":"2024-01-08T19:58:47","slug":"two-year-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.lssc.edu\/hsca\/two-year-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Two Year Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>The Health Sciences Collegiate Academy (HSCA) offers an accelerated, two-year program for incoming 11th graders in Lake County.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Through a partnership with Lake County Schools and Lake-Sumter State College, HSCA offers a one-of-a-kind experience that lets students enroll in college-level courses, and explore a future career in Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM) and Health Sciences field. The program incorporates observations and job shadowing at Orlando Health South Lake Hospital or AdventHealth Waterman. Additional experiential learning opportunities are continually being developed to align with students\u2019 career interests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"#application\" style=\"background-color:#004a85\">Review Application Info<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lssc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/HSCA_Grad-Group_Photo-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lssc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/HSCA_Grad-Group_Photo-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lssc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/HSCA_Grad-Group_Photo-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lssc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/HSCA_Grad-Group_Photo-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.lssc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/HSCA_Grad-Group_Photo-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lssc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/HSCA_Grad-Group_Photo-45x45.jpg 45w, https:\/\/www.lssc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/HSCA_Grad-Group_Photo.jpg 1168w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-north-lake-information-sessions\">North Lake Information Sessions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.signupgenius.com\/go\/5080B48A8AA2FA6F49-47118234-hsca#\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Attend a 2-Year Program Info Session<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr 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opportunities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Special recognition of academy completers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-eligibility\">Eligibility<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>11th Grade Enrollment Criteria<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Have an unweighted high school GPA of 3.0 or higher<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Have qualifying scores on the PERT<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Be in good conduct standing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Submit HSCA application<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Complete an interview with HSCA<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Attend a two-day August orientation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex 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<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"attend-an-information-session\">Attend an Information Session<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Please plan to attend one of our informational sessions. Students currently in 10th grade at Lake County Schools, and Pinecrest Lakes Academy Middle High should have received an information mailer to their home address.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"complete-a-hsca-online-application\">Complete a HSCA Online Application<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lsc-workflow.elluciancloud.com\/syslsc\/en\/ellucianux\/50191350761f297dd8e1f17045911816\/46653060961f2994de4e2b5026379166.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">HSCA Application<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"complete-a-hsca-online-dual-enrollment-application\">Complete a HSCA Online Dual Enrollment Application<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lsc-workflow.elluciancloud.com\/syslsc\/en\/ellucianux\/9548547705f4400205bace3070896119\/8623460305f440020ea8dc7099542589.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LSSC HSCA Dual Enrollment Application<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Dual Enrollment Application requires a high school GPA confirmation, a copy of your PERT or other qualifying test scores and the counselor approval form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>High School GPA Confirmation<\/strong>: Attach a copy of your most recent high school transcripts. Transcripts can be <a href=\"https:\/\/lakefl.scriborder.com\/applicationCurrent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">requested electronically<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Test Scores:<\/strong> All students applying to HSCA must have qualifying PERT Scores of Math (114 or above), Reading (106 or above) and Writing (103 or above). You may submit other other <a href=\"https:\/\/lssc.smartcatalogiq.com\/en\/current\/Catalog-and-Student-Handbook\/Admissions-Records-and-Registration\/Placement-Test-Chart\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">acceptable test score<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/lssc.smartcatalogiq.com\/en\/2018-2019\/Catalog-and-Student-Handbook\/Admissions-Records-and-Registration\/Placement-Test-Chart\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">s<\/a>, including the SAT and ACT, if needed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Counselor Approval Form<\/strong>: Your High School Guidance counselor will provide you this form<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Semester Term Start:<\/strong> If you are planning on taking a course at LSSC during the summer, please select \u201cSummer\u201d for your semester term start. 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