Columbia County School District

7 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL VOLUME 4, ISSUE 12 COLUMBIA COUNT Y SCHOOL SYSTEM Dual Enrollment and Work Based Learning Opportunities Dual enrollment, internships, and advanced placement (AP) programs are becoming more accessible in Columbia County Schools, creating opportunities that allow students to gain real- world experience and build a foundation for future success. Through a successful partnership with Augusta University the district is offering college courses on their high school campuses. “We are extremely excited to have Augusta University joining us, helping our students and enriching their opportunities,” shares Bosch. In addition, Columbia County Schools collaborates with Augusta Technical College, a rapidly growing institution with an emphasis on workforce development, specifically targeting the needs of the region. The district has also noticed a significant increase in workplace learning opportunities over the last few years, growing from a few hundred participants to over 450 students engaged in programs, and close to 300 Lakeside High School — Columbia County School District Georgia 404-233-5453 www.smallwood-us.com Architecture•Interior Design•Master Planning Experiential Graphic Design•Landscape Architecture Ahead of the Curve.