Early College Credit Program

Overview

The Early College Credit Program (ECCP) allows a student in grades 9 - 12 to apply to enroll in a UW System institution, or a private, nonprofit institution of higher education (IHE), to take one or more nonsectarian courses, for which the student may earn post-secondary credit, or both high school and post-secondary credit
A student can participate during fall, spring, and/or summer
If participating in ECCP, can not participate in Start College Now (technical college) at same time
Students can attain up to 18 college credits through ECCP
District does not pay for a “comparable” course offered or if it doesn’t meet a graduation requirement
Application deadline dates: March 1 (for summer/fall semester) and Oct. 1 (for spring semester)
Costs of courses are paid by the School District of Elmbrook (as well as the institution and the state of Wisconsin.
If student fails the course or withdraws/drops, District requires the student/family to pay
Transportation: responsibility of student / parent

Submit Applications

To prepare you to complete the online application process, please review the one-page instruction document: Course Request and Application Process

The deadline for Spring semester requests is October 1st.
The deadline for Summer and Fall semester requests is March 1st.

All forms will be submitted to Elmbrook School District electronically for approvals and signatures. You can initiate the online form by clicking on a link below:

The links below will be active by February 1, 2022 for the Summer/Fall 2022 application window.

UW System ECCP application
Private Colleges ECCP application

If you would like additional information on the electronic signature process, please view the Online Signature Process Tutorial

The parent or guardian of a pupil who is attending an institution of higher education under the ECCP and is taking a course for high school credit may apply to the state superintendent for reimbursement of the cost of transporting the pupil between the high school in which the pupil is enrolled and the institution of higher education that the pupil is attending if the pupil and the pupil's parent or guardian are unable to pay the cost of such transportation. The state superintendent shall determine the reimbursement amount. The state superintendent shall give preference to those pupils who satisfy the income eligibility criteria for a free or reduced-price lunch.

Textbook Reimbursement

District Contacts

Mrs. Amie Farley
Director of College, Career, & Life Readiness
262.781.3030 x1111
farleyam@elmbrookschools.org

Nicole Cadkin
Administrative Assistant to Teaching and Learning
262.781.3030 x1109
cadkinn@elmbrookschools.org