EARLY COLLEGE & CAREER

  • MISSION
    Early College and Career Academy at Mount Pleasant High School provides all learners with early college and career preparation by collaborating in a meaningful and purposeful education.

    VISION
    Mount Pleasant High School works collaboratively with area state colleges, universities, and local partners in support of the growth of the whole student, so that they not only earn a high school diploma but also graduate with industry experience and having earned college credits.

    KEY DESIGN ELEMENTS

    • Expanding and Enriching Learning Time and Opportunities
    • Integrated Student Support Services and Positive Behavior Practices
    • Collaborative Leadership
    • Family and Community Engagement

    ACADEMICS

    • Early college prep
    • Dual and concurrent enrollment cohorts
    • Project Lead the Way (PLTW) Engineering
    • Music
    • Advanced Manufacturing certificate program at CCRI
    • Computer Sciences Pathway (RIDE approved)
    • Teacher Pathway (RIDE approved)

    OUR PARTNERS

    • Rhode Island College
    • Community College of Rhode Island
    • NAF Academies
    • Electric Boat (Boat for Next Gen programming)

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    Questions about this school's redesign? Contact: redesign@ppsd.org

  • "This is one of the few places where their children can come and get their child in an education pathway that’s approved by the Rhode Island Department of Education."

    Dawn Gianfrancesco
    CTE/Pathways Teacher

  • DID YOU KNOW?

    This April, 12 talented sophomores will be selected to participate in an Advanced Manufacturing certificate program under CCRI’s Engineering Department.  Students will travel to CCRI one day a week throughout their junior and senior years.

     

  • Providence’s Redesign Schools Turning Hope Into Results

    During the 2022-23 school year, Hope High School, Juanita Sanchez Educational Complex, Mount Pleasant High School, DelSesto Middle School, and Dr. Jorge Alvarez High School engaged in a rigorous, data-driven process to redesign their academic programs. Through the redesign process, the district is creating new school options that meet student and family interests and prepare students for success in their post-secondary careers.