Step 3: Determine Any Additional District Requirements for Eligibility: Corvallis School District Additional Requirements Are: Post Graduate Scholar Eligibility: Meets all requirements from SB 1537 AND Takes the Accuplacer placement tests for Math, Writing and Reading or submits a Smarter Balance score of a 3 or 4 in lieu of placement tests Note: placement test scores will be used to determine class placement not as an – admission benchmark Smarter Balance Equivalents: Math: 3 = MTH 111 or MTH 105 Math: 4= MTH 112 or MTH 241 Writing 3 or 4 = WR 121 Completes an Ed Plan with the PGS Coordinator Has a minimum high school GPA of 1.5 Remains in good academic standing with LBCC (GPA 2.0 or higher) Step 4: How do Students Enroll as Post Graduate Scholar? 1. Determine eligibility for Oregon Promise (2.5 GPA) If GPA is 2.5 or greater apply for Oregon Promise and submit FAFSA. These students are not eligible for Post Graduate Scholars (unless they are denied a grant from Oregon Promise). Submit FAFSA regardless of Oregon Promise eligibility – If not eligible for Oregon Promise (GPA lower than 2.5) or denied grant money from Oregon Promise then: Complete PGS application (available at Harding Center or home high school). Application includes: PGS Program Agreements CSD application Campus High School Programs application LBCC full admission application (will get X number as part of full application) LBCC email Accuplacer tests at LBCC (Benton Center or Albany) or Smarter Balance scores of 3 or 4 Transcript Proof of FAFSA submission (copy of EFC) Selection of program of study
Step 3: Determine Any Additional District Requirements for Eligibility: Corvallis School District Additional Requirements Are: Post Graduate Scholar Eligibility: Meets all requirements from SB 1537 AND Takes the Accuplacer placement tests for Math, Writing and Reading or submits a Smarter Balance score of a 3 or 4 in lieu of placement tests Note: placement test scores will be used to determine class placement – not as an admission benchmark Smarter Balance Equivalents: Math: 3 = MTH 111 or MTH 105 Math: 4= MTH 112 or MTH 241 Writing 3 or 4 = WR 121 Completes an Ed Plan with the PGS Coordinator Has a minimum high school GPA of 1.5 Remains in good academic standing with LBCC (GPA 2.0 or higher) Step 4: How do Students Enroll as Post Graduate Scholar? 1. Determine eligibility for Oregon Promise (2.5 GPA) If GPA is 2.5 or greater apply for Oregon Promise and submit FAFSA. These students are not eligible for Post Graduate Scholars (unless they are denied a grant from Oregon Promise). Submit FAFSA – regardless of Oregon Promise eligibility If not eligible for Oregon Promise (GPA lower than 2.5) or denied grant money from Oregon Promise then: Complete PGS application (available at Harding Center or home high school). Application includes: PGS Program Agreements CSD application Campus High School Programs application LBCC full admission application (will get X number as part of full application) LBCC email Accuplacer tests at LBCC (Benton Center or Albany) or Smarter Balance scores of 3 or 4 Transcript Proof of FAFSA submission (copy of EFC) Selection of program of study
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