McDowell Early College
54 College Drive
Marion, NC 28752
828-659-0411
Lisa Robinson, Principal
Weatherline: 652-3869
Inclement Weather Policy
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Soaring Toward Opportunities, We Help Each Other Succeed!
The mission of McDowell Early College is to provide a smaller academic environment that fosters growth and success to prepare students for their future by developing relationships, responsibility, and respect through relevant and rigorous coursework.
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MCPS H1N1 Information



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The Information Meeting for Prospective Students/Parents
is scheduled for Monday, February 8, 2010.
The meeting will be in the Auditorium at East Junior High at 7:00 pm
MEC 2010-2011 New Student Application - Click Here
McDowell Early College will begin accepting applications for the 2010-11 school year February 1st
Applications must be postmarked by Feb 27th or delivered to the MEC office by Friday, Feb. 26th.
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Current Students
Want Google to use YOUR Doodle???
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See Mrs. McCraw for information (also be available during All School Meeting February 8)
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MEC will submit 6 entries to Google - Lots of prizes awarded to winners and their schools
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Want to get started early? Click to email Mrs. McCraw and she will send details this weekend!!!
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Committment Agreements
Important Dates and Events at MEC
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Date
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Time/Location
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Event
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February 13th
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9:00 am – 12:00 pm
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FASFA Day at McDowell Tech
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February 15th
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6:00 pm – Smith Building
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Information Night for CURRENT 9th and 10th Grade Students
(Any questions and concerns will be addressed about where students are and where they are heading in the next few years
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February 16th
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5:30 pm – 6:30 pm Mr. Carson’s Classroom
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FASFA Follow-Up Meeting at McDowell Early College
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March 12th – March 14th
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Tremont
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9th Grade Class Trip
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April 2nd
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**Make Up Day**
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MEC will make up the day of school missed on December 18 due to inclement weather. This will be an early dismissal/limited transportation day.
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April 16th
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TBA/McDowell High Commons Area
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9th Grade Formal
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April 24th
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TBA/Carolina Conference and Events Center, Forest City NC
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MEC PROM!! “A Masquerade Ball”
Single Tickets $30
Couples Tickets $55
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May 6th - 8th
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Washington, DC
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11th Grade Class Trip
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May 6th – 8th
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Atlanta, GA
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10th Grade Class Trip
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May 21st
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TBA – MTCC Auditorium
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2010 McDowell Early College High School Graduation
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May 23rd - May 29th
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Bahamas
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12th Grade Class Trip
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ALL PICTURE MONEY SHOULD BE TURNED IN OR PICTURES SHOULD BE RETURNED BY JAN. 8th 2010!
School Pictures were distributed to students on November 3, 2009. Students should return unwanted pictures and/or money to S. McCraw. Pictures can be purchased online - directions are included in the packet. Students need to tell S. McCraw if their parents have chosen to pay for their pictures online.
PLEASE REMEMBER PAYMENTS FOR GRADE LEVEL TRIPS! All students are expected to to participate in these trips. Please refer to your student committment letter. MEC is working very hard to help support students who need financial assistance. Please contact Mrs. Robinson with specific questions or concerns.
PTSO (Parent-Teacher-Student Organization) meets the FIRST TUESDAY of each month!
Yearbook Photo Submissions:
Students, Parents, Teachers click the link below to submit pictures that could be used in the 2010 YEARBOOK!!!!
PHOTO SUBMISSION - CLICK HERE!
Please remember that students who have college classes are required to attend those classes even if there is an early dismissal at MEC.
STUDENT
DROP-OFF AND PICK-UP INFORMATION |
Attention Parents:
All car riders must be picked up at the Early College pick up area. This is for the students safety.
Thank you.
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