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Roosevelt High School

Roosevelt, NY
IHE Partner: SUNY College at Old Westbury

●●● AT - A – GLANCE
Year Opened: 2010
The Smart Scholars Early College High School (ECHS) Program at 2014-15 Enrollment: 179
SUNY College at Old Westbury is a partnership with the Roosevelt Male/Female Ratio: 106:73
Union Free School District (UFSD) in Roosevelt (Long Island), New
York. The focus of our program is a college readiness initiative
which supports the education pipeline to ensure that more
students enroll and graduate from college.

The SUNY College at Old Westbury and Roosevelt UFSD partnership Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity:
provides college-credit courses to students of Roosevelt High African American: 67%
School and engages students in activities to promote a college- Hispanic/Latino: 33%
going culture throughout the school district. Students in the Asian/Pacific Islander: 0%
program have the opportunity to earn up to 24 college credits while American Indian: 0%
earning their High School Regents Diploma. Other: 0 %

Program Highlights Percentage Free/Reduced (FRPL) Lunch:
 College and Career Center at High School 83.2%
 Fridays on Campus (math lab and biological science labs
conducted on SUNY Old Westbury Campus) Average Number of College Credits Earned
 Access to professional math tutors and professors By Grade Level:
 Writing workshops and one-on-one tutoring on SUNY Old 9th Grade: 0
Westbury Campus in the Writing Center 10th Grade: 4
 College Expectations workshops 11th Grade: 12
 Financial Literacy programs 12th Grade: 12
 FASFA application assistance
 Scholarship information Average number of college credits earned
 Field trips to college campuses by 2014 Graduates: 15
 Peer Mentors (First Year students from SUNY Old Westbury
Call Program serve as mentors at Roosevelt HS) 2014 Graduation Rate: 100%
 Group Discussions, college course sit-ins
Summer Course Offerings:
 All courses are dual credit; credits earned toward HS  Math Boot-Camp
diploma and College  Summer Bridge Program

●●● Contact Information:
Reina Jovin, Program Director
Smart Scholars Early College High School
1 Wagner Ave
Roosevelt, New York 11575
(516) 345-7377
rjovin@rufsd.org