Illinois Central College Hosts Home Educators and High School-Aged Students for Informational Session

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               Illinois Central College will host an informational session for home educators and their high-school-aged students on Fri., March 8 from 8 am to noon on the ICC East Peoria Campus. The event provides an overview of ICC and its programs, as well as discussing ways in which the College can partner with home educators to supplement and/or extend their home school curriculum.

               Topics will include information on financial aid and admission, including ICC’s home school admission policies, as well as an overview of student activities and other ways of getting involved on campus. Students also will have the opportunity to complete surveys at the Career Center to see how their interests align with career options.
The event is free, but space is limited. Reservations are required, as breakfast will be provided. For more information or to make a reservation, visit icc.edu/home-educator-day or contact Mandy Hidden at (309) 694-5228 by Fri., March 1.

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