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Accelerating Students Through Concurrent Enrollment
Frequently Asked Questions
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Can a student participate in college activities and athletics?
Students may participate in college activities and club sports, but are not eligible to participate in inter-collegiate athletics. Students who plan to play NCAA athletics should not participate in ASCENT.
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Where can students take college classes?
Students can take classes at any two-year or four-year Colorado school that has an ASCENT agreement in place with
Cherry Creek Schools. See the ASCENT handout to the left for current participating colleges. -
Will students be able to participate in a high school graduation?
Yes! Students will still participate in the graduation ceremony with their high school class. At the completion of the ASCENT year, they will receive a high school diploma.
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If students stay enrolled for a 5th year, when will they be considered a high school graduate?
Until students complete the 5th year ASCENT program, they will still be classified as a high school student. High school transcripts will show high school graduation requirements have been met and students are considered enrolled in ASCENT for a 5th year. Once students complete or stop participating in the ASCENT program, they will receive their high school diploma and classified as a high school graduate.
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What obligations do I have to attend EHS during my 5th year?
Students in ASCENT do not have to come to the Eaglecrest campus.