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  4. ASCENT & TREP

ASCENT stands for Accelerating Students through Concurrent EnrollmeNT.
It is a program that allows seniors to have their first year of college paid for. This includes 2-year and 4-year colleges, community colleges as well as vocational-technical and career colleges in pursuit of degrees and certifications.

HOW WOULD ASCENT BENEFIT ME?
By participating in the ASCENT program and enrolling full-time in each semester, you can accumulate one full year of college credit at no tuition cost.

TO QUALIFY, YOU MUST:

  • Be a current 4th year senior who has met all high school graduation requirements, with a cumulative GPA of at least 2.0.
  • Complete 9 college credits by June 30th
  • Apply and be accepted at a participating college or institution for ASCENT​
     

Learn more information in the FAQ below.

ASCENT Information

APPLY for ASCENT

The ASCENT online application will be open from November through June.
There may be limited spots. The application opens late November.

ASCENT Online Application | only apply if you are a 4th year senior

If you applied to ASCENT, there is a mandatory online meeting see the options below.

Days: Feb 29th, March 5th, April, 8th, April 9th, April 11th, April 23rd, May 2nd, May 16th
Time: 6:30pm - 7:30pm
OR May 21st at 1:00pm
Meetings after May 21st will be 1:1 for late adds to the scholarship program.
Google Meet: meet.google.com/cmg-yhar-agn

Please SIGN-UP for the day you will be attending the online meeting

Please reach out to Dana Levesque at dlevesque[at]lps.k12.co[dot]us with questions.

Where can I enroll and still participate in ASCENT?

  • Metro State University | MSU
  • Colorado Mesa University | CMU
  • Colorado State University @ Pueblo 
  • University of Northern Colorado 
  • Colorado Mountain College
  • Western Colorado University
  • University of Colorado Colorado Springs UCCS 
  • Fort Lewis College
  • Adams State University
  • Trinidad State College
  • Pikes Peak State College
  • Pickens Technical College
  • Emily Griffith Technical College
  • Tech College of the Rockies
  • Colorado Community Colleges | ACC, AIMS, CCA, CCD, FRCC Larimer, FRCC Boulder, FRCC Westminster, LCC, MCC, PCC, RRCC… 

Colleges currently not participating: 

  • Colorado State University @ Fort Collins
  • Colorado School of Mines
  • CU Boulder | CU
  • University of Denver | DU

TREP stands for Teacher Recruitment Education and Preparation Program. TREP creates the opportunity for qualified students in a teaching career pathway to have two years of college paid for after their 12th grade year.

HOW WOULD TREP BENEFIT ME?
By participating in this program, you will attend a TREP participating college, while Littleton Public Schools pays your first 2 years of college tuition.

TO QUALIFY, YOU MUST:

  • Be a current 4th year senior who has met all high school graduation requirements, with a cumulative GPA of at least 2.0.
  • Complete 1 course in the educational pathway during your senior year.
  • Apply and be accepted at a participating college or institution for TREP.

​Learn more information in the FAQ below.

TREP Information

APPLY for TREP

TREP Online Application | only apply if you are a 4th year senior

If you applied to TREP, there is a mandatory online meeting see options below.

Days: Feb 29th, March 5th, April, 8th, April 9th, April 11th, April 23rd, May 2nd, May 16th
Time: 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Google Meet | meet.google.com/cmg-yhar-agn

Please SIGN-UP for the day you will be attending the online meeting

Deadline for applying to TREP is April 15th, 2024.

Please reach out to Dana Levesque at dlevesque[at]lps.k12.co[dot]us with questions.

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