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BELOIT COLLEGE
There’s a huge difference between getting an education and being so immersed, so transformed, so enthralled with living and learning that your education never really stops.
That’s what you’ll find at Beloit College. Beloit makes sure students have every opportunity to learn and grow in a diverse and supportive environment, with a focus on helping them prepare for their bright futures. Along the way, students learn the importance of contributing their knowledge and skills to the community and the wider world, leaving it better than they found it. Beloit is a tight-knit residential community, and Beloiters care about their neighbors, who hail from around the corner, around the country, and around the world.
Beloit has a proud history of serving students from the Stateline area and throughout the Midwest, and is committed to offering transparency and access for local students, whether they are in Beloit, Chicago, the Twin Cities, or anywhere in between. The Beloit College Commitment provides guaranteed admission and pricing for eligible high school seniors from eight counties surrounding Beloit. Through the college’s Midwest Flagship Match, academically qualified residents of Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, and Minnesota pay no more in net tuition at Beloit than what is charged by their home state’s flagship public university.
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BLACKHAWK TECHNICAL COLLEGE
Blackhawk Technical College is a leader in making a flexible education in a supportive environment accessible to all students. By offering a wide range of programs and courses, the college ensures that every individual, regardless of their background or circumstances, can access high-quality education tailored to their goals and aspirations.
As a proud member of the 16-school Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS), Blackhawk is an innovative and productive resource for Beloit and all of south-central Wisconsin. The college actively collaborates with local businesses, organizations and community leaders to create a symbiotic relationship that enhances opportunities for both students and the broader community. Through internships, community outreach programs and collaborative projects, Blackhawk contributes significantly to the region’s economic and social development.
Blackhawk offers associate degrees, technical diplomas and certificates in a broad range of subjects, including health sciences, manufacturing, technology, public safety, business, culinary arts, education and agriculture. The college also offers a variety of flexible learning options to best serve its students, including online, flexible or face-to-face courses.
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SCHOOL DISTRICT OF BELOIT
We are a diverse and dynamic district with more than 5,200 students. Our mission, values, and goalssupport the academic success of our students. Our dedicated and talented teachers, administration, and staff reinforce and encourage high academic expectations, quality instructional practices, viable curriculum, student engagement, and an emphasis on 21st Century Learning that highlights critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, and communication.
Our district is comprised of an early childhood program; six elementary schools, 4K through fifth grade; two middle schools, sixth through eighth grade; one traditional high school with a Career Academy Model; and one alternative high school.
We pride ourselves on the creative learning opportunities we provide our staff and students. With the academic, social, and emotional well-being of our students as our focus, we offer all-day 4K, Dual Language Immersion, Advanced Technical Training, Advanced Learner, 1:1 Chromebook Learning, Career Academies, a Collegiate Academy, the oldest JROTC program in Wisconsin, Craftsman with Character program, GLOBE Environmental Education, arts-focused learning to include music, drama, arts and writing, 24 Advanced Placement courses, and so much more.
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SCHOOL DISTRICT OF BELOIT TURNER
The School District of Beloit Turner is a district of choice with approximately 25% of its total enrollment of 1,503 consisting of open enrollment students. Beloit Turner prides itself on educating students in a medium size district while providing educational programming and extracurricular activities rarely seen in districts its size.
The district has been recognized by the College Board as an Advanced Placement (AP) Honor Roll recipient during the 2013-2014 and 2014-2015 school years. During the 2014-2015 school year, 22.9% of Turner High School students completed an AP course, exceeding the state average by 7.2%. Since 2013 Turner High School students scoring a three or higher on the AP exam has consistently exceeded 60%. During the 2015-2016 school year, Turner High School students will have access to twenty AP courses.
Beloit Turner is a participating member of the JEDI Virtual School, a not-for profit charter school that provides elementary, middle, and high school students the opportunity to take online classes. JEDI high school students have the opportunity to receive a Turner High School diploma by utilizing a wide range of online curricular offerings.
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OTHER EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNTIES IN BELOIT
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