What is the Huskins Cooperative Program?
The Huskins Cooperative Program is a State of North Carolina approved program that falls within the guidelines of the North Carolina Administrative Code. Students in grades 9-12, that are enrolled in a local high school, are eligible to apply. However, students must meet the same prerequisite and course admission requirements as adult college students. Interested home school students must apply through their local public high school.

All courses offered are approved by the North Carolina Community College System (NCCCS) for RCCC to offer in the Huskins Program. The particular course offerings are listed in the agreements between the local high schools and the College.

Cost of Tuition and Textbooks
There is no tuition for high school students that participate in this program. Students should check with the high schools in which they are enrolled to determine who is responsible for the cost of textbooks and other fees.

Student Eligibility and Application Process
Students must be enrolled with one of the high schools in the RCCC service area (that has a Huskins agreement with RCCC), must be taking at least a halftime high school schedule, and making satisfactory progress toward graduation. Applications must be submitted through the high school in which the students are enrolled, accompanied by recommendations from the school’s chief administrative officer, and approved by the president of RCCC. Students must also meet the same prerequisite and course admission requirements as other RCCC students.

Students may also discuss the application process by contacting:

Gloria Fairless, Coordinator of Secondary Alliances
Roanoke-Chowan Community College
109 Community College Road
Ahoskie, NC 27910
252-862-1204
fairlessg@roanokechowan.edu

The Roanoke-Chowan Community College Huskins and Concurrent Enrollment Cooperative Programs
Student Handbook can be obtained from high school guidance counselors and in Student Services at RCCC (located in the New Student Center).

Courses Offered
Courses offered vary with each high school and are usually offered on the RCCC main campus. However, some courses may occasionally be offered to individual high schools on their respective campuses. See "Huskins Courses" on the RCCC course schedule for the semester of enrollment.

Huskins courses may be schedule for students in grades 9-12 and must be listed in an agreement between each high school and RCCC. Agreements must be submitted to the NCCCS by the College 30 days prior to implementation and from must be approved prior to implementation.

High School College Credit
Students will receive both high school and college credit upon successful completion of courses. College credit is awarded according to the criteria listed in the current Roanoke-Chowan Community College catalog and is displayed on student college transcripts.

Students must check with the high school in which they are enrolled to obtain more information on the amount of credit that is applied toward their high school graduation.