DUAL CREDIT

Dual Credit Questions Contact

Amanda Ainsworth

amanda.ainsworh@bigsandyisd.org

903-636-5287 ext 105

Dual Credit Reimbursements Contact

Andrea Blavier

ablavier@bigsandyisd.org

903-636-5287 ext 226

Dual Credit is a program offered through a partnership with Kilgore College and Big Sandy ISD that allows students to earn both high school and college credit for certain classes.

Benefits:

  • Big Sandy ISD reimburses the cost of one class per semester for juniors and two classes per semester for seniors.

  • Students can graduate with up to 18 hours (6 classes) reimbursed, making those classes free to them.

  • Gain first-hand experience with college-level work while still in high school.

  • Experience a smoother transition from high school to college.

  • Accelerate degree completion after high school.

  • Save money on college tuition.

Registration and Application Process:

  • Students must apply to Kilgore College

  • Students must pass the TSI (college entrance test)

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