Early College HS Magnet

What is ECHS?

ECHS is a program that provides students with the opportunity to earn up to 60 free college hours with the potential to earn an associate’s degree. ECHS embeds social/emotional supportive measures throughout the program to encourage young learners who have the potential to do advanced work.

Program overview

  • Partnership with Dallas College Eastfield Campus
  • Follows ECHS Model
  • Up to 60 College Credit Hours
  • Transportation is provided
  • "School Within a School" Model

What are the requirements to enroll?

Admission is open enrollment, with no minimum requirements.

What kind of degree can I earn?

What does it cost?

There is no cost to students or their families for tuition or books.

How do I apply?

Parents, please complete the Choice of School form in Avela. Choose Lakeview Centennial ECHS as one of your six choices.

For more information contact  Ivan LunaChris McMillan, Mark Ballard or Jack Murphy.

Magnet Advisor: Ivan Luna or Chris McMillan

Magnet Principal: Marquis McClean

ECHS Counselors: Mark Ballard and Jack Murphy

Building Principal: Elise Mosty 

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