FSUSD | Early College High School Program

Early College High School is a unique opportunity for students to earn college credits from Solano Community College while working towards their high school diploma. It is a special program offered under the umbrella of Rodriguez High School and is designed to help students get ahead academically while allowing students to adjust to college life.

The program accepts 100 students each year for 9th grade. Students take all of their high school classes and college classes concurrently on the Solano Community College campus where they have full advantage of many of the resources Solano Community College has to offer!

Minimum Requirements to enter Program:

Recommendation from current teachers
2.5 GPA with NO D's or F's in 8th Grade
Pattern of consistent attendance of responsible behavior

Program Benefits

Benefits of the Early College High School Program:

College Credit: ECHS can earn their diploma and transferable college credits while still in high school which can save them time and money when pursuing a college education.
Self-directed learning: As they navigate college-level coursework alongside their high school studies, they learn to manage their time effectively, set goals, and take responsibility for their own education.
Individualized learning and career plans: ECHS programs often provide personalized learning experiences tailored to students' interests and aspirations.
College/career emphasis: Students gain exposure to college-level expectations and are better prepared for the challenges of higher education.
Academic support: his support can include tutoring, mentoring, study groups, and additional resources to assist students in mastering challenging coursework
A bridge between high school and community college