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Early Welcome Program 

 

 Space is Limited! Apply Early!

 In an effort to serve local high schools outside of Orange Unified School District, Santiago Canyon College is please to introduce the Early Welcome program, a joint effort among admissions, counseling and outreach. This program addresses the importance of maintaining relationships with local high schools by allowing graduating seniors the ability to complete matriculation services in the spring for the fall 2012 semester.

Students who complete this program will be allowed to register for the fall semester. The Early Welcome students will register for their fall semester classes BEFORE SCC's 9,000 continuing students; a luxury not available at other community colleges.

To participate in this program, students must complete the following steps:

  1. Application
    • Apply online starting on 12/1/2011 at www.sccollege.edu for fall 2012 semester
    • Students MUST submit a valid email address
    • 2 business days after applying, students MUST contact the Outreach Department at (714) 628-4808.
  2. Placement Test
    • Students must complete their application to be eligible to test. Space is limited!
    • 2012 Test Dates:
      • February 27 @ 3:30pm
      • February 29 @ 3:30pm
      • March 5 @ 3:30pm
      • March 12 @ 3:30pm
      • March 14 @ 3:30pm
      • March 26 @ 3:30pm
      • April 2 @ 3:30pm
      • April 9 @ 3:30pm
      • April 16 @ 3:30pm
        • Students must bring their SCC student ID number and a photo ID to the test.
        • Call the Outreach Department at (714) 628-4808 to sign-up
  3. Orientation
    • Students must complete the SCC placement test before being allowed to attend the SCC orientation
    • Students should bring an UNOFFICIAL transcript to the orientation
    • 2012 Orientation Dates:
      • April 13 @ 9am
      • April 20 @ 9am
      • April 27 @ 9am
      • May 4 @ 9am 
      • Call the Outreach Department at (714) 628-4808 to sign-up
    • Registration
    • ONLY those students who attend the orientation will be allowed to receive priority registration for May
    • Students will receive their online registration date during the orientation
    • Students will register for open class sections. Student will NOT  be able to go on the "waitlist" for any closed classes
    • Students who MISS their priority online registration date will NOT be allowed to register until mid August