Anacostia Early College

About Anacostia Early College

Anacostia Early College High School is a program within Anacostia High School, empowering students to simultaneously earn their high school diploma and college credits. This selective program offers a strong STEM focus, preparing students for careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Through its Dual College Enrollment program, students gain a significant head start on their higher education journey, experiencing college-level coursework while still in high school. Enrichment opportunities in STEM and Engineering further enhance the academic experience, providing practical skills and real-world application. The school day operates from 8:45 a.m. to 3:15 p.m., ensuring a structured learning environment. A uniform is required, fostering a focused and unified community. Anacostia Early College provides a unique pathway for motivated students seeking rigorous academic preparation and invaluable early college exposure.

“Anacostia Early College High School is a program within Anacostia High School that empowers students to simultaneously earn their high school diploma and an associate's degree in engineering from the University of District of Columbia (UDC).”

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