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Federally-funded TRIO comprises various programs which, since 1965, have promoted opportunity in education.
TRIO/ETS, launched at CCC&TI in 2002, serves 625 middle-school and high-school students. Its mission is to get academically talented Caldwell County students enrolled in college.
TRIO/SSS has served over 1000 participants at CCC&TI since its inception here in 1993. Its mission is to provide opportunities for academic development, assist students with basic college requirements, and serve to motivate students towards the successful completion of their post-secondary education.
For further information on TRIO programs, please
visit www.ed.gov
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TRIO/SSS Eligibility & Application Process
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Eligibility
TRIO/SSS provides a system of personal and academic
support to help students reach their goal of college graduation.
You may qualify for the program if you are
any of the following:
- a first generation college student with neither parent having earned a bachelor’s degree
- a student with financial need as established by federal guidelines
- a student with a disability who needs specifically designed instructional materials, modified physical facilities, or related services in order to participate fully in opportunities offered by CCC&TI
- a student with academic need, as defined by TRIO/SSS
For more information, contact:
Becky Boone, TRIO/SSS Counselor
828.726.2729
bboone@cccti.edu
or
Robert Whitley, TRIO Academic Specialist
828.726.2930
rwhitley@cccti.edu
Application Process
For more information and to see if you qualify for the TRIO/SSS Program, please call Becky Boone at 828.726.2729. You may also call Chasity Fleming at 828.726.2726 to schedule an appointment with Becky.
Caldwell Campus
2855 Hickory Boulevard
Hudson, North Carolina 28638
828.726.2200 |
Watauga Campus
PO Box 3318
Boone, North Carolina 28607
828.297.3811 |
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