Health Sciences Early College Academy opening on El Dorado Campus
Butler County Times Gazette
Butler County Community College is expanding its Early College Academy on the El Dorado campus adding an opportunity for high school students to begin work on a CNA certification and an associate degree in nursing.
The college recently announced a second Early College Academy pathway on Butler’s El Dorado campus starting this August. meaning that high school students can start earning credits towards an associate degree in nursing.
“Anytime you give students opportunities for secondary education, it’s a great thing. said Teresa Tosh, superintendent for USD 490 El Dorado. I think there is a financial benefit for both students and parents. This academy taps into passions that they are actually interested in.”