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CONTACT US
General Questions/Information: middlecollege@wccusd.net
Transcript Requests: transcripts.mchs@wccusd.net
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About Us
Middle College at Contra Costa College is a highly rigorous academic program structured to provide successful, challenging, and meaningful experiences for students. Middle College High School at Contra Costa College is an Early College High School program. Our purpose was to create, in collaboration with Contra Costa College (CCC), a nurturing and academically challenging environment for traditionally underserved students to reach their full potential in a non-traditional high school setting.
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COVID-19 NOTICE
The 2020-2021 school year has officially begun for MCHS. Due to COVID-19, for the safety of all students and staff, the college campus is closed to students and the public until further notice. All classes, both high school and college, will be held online. All staff are working remotely, so if you need to contact us for any reason, please reach out via email. You can find emails for all staff and services on our websites. For general information not found on our website, or to contact the school, please email us at middlecollege@wccusd.net. Click on the headline above for website addresses where you can find more detailed information and resources to assist you.
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Middle College Named Among Nation's Best High Schools... Again
Middle College High School was ranked among the top high schools in the nation for the fourth consecutive year by U.S. News & World Report.
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Middle College Named Gold Ribbon School
Middle College High School is one of just 275 middle and high schools throughout the state of California being honored under the Gold Ribbon Schools Awards Program.
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MCHS Named 2019 California Distinguished School
Middle College High School was one of 162 middle and high schools statewide honored as a 2019 Distinguished School by the California Department of Education.
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Tips & Timelines for Seniors
Click the headline above for information on college application and financial aid links and timelines for Seniors, as well as tips on how to answer PIQs!
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Chess Yoga
Our very own Mr. Adkins was recently featured in an article by the US Chess Federation. Click the headline above to read more!
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Register to Vote!
If you are a citizen of the United States, residing in California and will be at least 18 years of age at the time of the next election, you can register to vote! Click the headline above for the link to the California Voter Registration page. If you are 16 or 17 years old, you can use the online registration application to pre-register!
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2020-2021 DATES
Monthly Digital Planners
UPCOMING EVENTSJan 25 - First Day of CCC Spring Semester ClassesFeb 4 - Mid-QuarterFeb 11 - Virtual Preview Night Webinar 6pmMar 11 - End of 3rd SemesterApr 20 - Mid-QuarterMay 21 - End of 4th Quarter/2nd SemesterHOLIDAYS - NO SCHOOLFeb 12 - Lincoln's DayFeb 15 - Washington's DayMar 29-Apr 2 - Spring BreakLAST DAY OF SCHOOLMay 21, 2021CCC GRADUATIONTBD - based on COVID-19 updatesMCHS GRADUATIONSITE VISITS
TBD - based on COVID-19 updates
Students from MCHS visit WCCUSD middle schools in January to talk with 8th grade students about Middle College and answer questions about our program.
If you are considering applying, please speak to your child's middle school counselor to let them know you are interested in Middle College for your student. They will be able to answer questions and assist you with the application process.
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WCCUSD School Board Trustees Hires Dr. Kenneth Chris Hurst as the District's Next Superintendent
Dr. Chris Hurst has served as the Superintendent of the Othello District in Othello, Washington, since 2016. Before serving as Superintendent in Othello Dr. Hurst was the Associate Superintendent of Educational Services in Oceanside Unified School District.
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Friday April 9 Superintendent Update: Voluntary In-Person Spring Intervention and Instruction Plan Details, Intent-to-Return Form
During the spring recess we received more encouraging news from the sate and all five employee groups. The voluntary Spring In-Person Intervention and Instruction plan was approved by each employee group. We are working to determine the number of staff volunteers for the plan and number of students we can serve in-person. We will be sending out more information early next week, including an Intent-to-Return-Form from your school.
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WCCUSD to Host Special Education Town Hall on Spring and Summer Plans and Programming at 5 p.m. on Tuesday April 13
WCCUSD to host Special Education Townhall at 5 p.m. Tuesday, April 13 via YouTube and its Spanish Twitter account. Questions for the Townhall can be submitted to specialeducation@wccusd.net by noon on Tuesday, April 13.
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All Five WCCUSD Employee Groups Approve Voluntary Spring In-Person Intervention and Instruction Plan
All five employee groups in the West Contra Costa Unified School District overwhelmingly approved the District’s Spring In-Person Intervention and Instruction plan on Friday, April 2.
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Friday, April 2 Superintendent Update: Spring Recess, Planning and Preparing for Intervention and Instruction; Students Making News
Enjoy the spring recess and remember to follow all the public health guidelines. When we return from the break, we will have a clearer picture on the Spring In-Person Intervention and Instruction plan. WCCUSD students making headlines.
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WCCUSD, Safeway host free Covid-19 Vaccination Clinic for Families and District Employees
The West Contra Costa Unified School District and Safeway are hosting a free Covid-19 vaccination clinic from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday, April 2. This is not a walk-up clinic. You must make an appointment.
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Embracing Our Differences and Standing Up to Hate
It is on us to stand in solidarity with WCCUSD’s historically underserved and marginalized communities and to use our voice and means to speak up and address injustices. I am proud to serve in a District where diversity is a strength.
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WCCUSD, Employee Groups Reach Tentative Agreement on Spring In-Person Student Intervention Plan
The West Contra Costa Costa Unified School District and its five employee groups have reached a tentative agreement on a spring in-person student intervention plan. More details about the tentative agreement will be released Friday evening.
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WCCUSD hosts 34th Annual You Make a Difference Awards
In a virtual ceremony, Nolan Wu, Christopher Pierce, Rachel Avanessian, Sonja Neely-Johnson, Jodi Couick, Amy Garzon, Isaac Chavez, Sherie Roberts, Suzanne Schultz, Cristian Barnell, Helen Miller, Mayra Covarrubias-Ornelas, Deborah Jacobson, Toni Banuelos, and Tonette Johnson and First Student team were honored for making a difference in the lives of WCCUSD's Special Education students.
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March 12 Friday Update: Year Anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic; Working Toward a Plan; 100% Organic Food Boxes
Saturday marks the year anniversary since we all were together in WCCUSD school buildings, but there is light. Vaccine appointments are more readily available and we are working with WCCUSD employee groups on reopening plan.
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WCCUSD Hosted More than 200 Families and Staff Interested in a new Virtual School Starting in 2021-2022
The West Contra Costa Unified School District hosted more than 200 families and staff members interested in the new Virtual School scheduled to open in the 2021-2022 school year.
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Teaching Excellence Award Winners Announced Virtually This Year
West Contra Costa Public Education Fund, WCCUSD to honor Teaching Excellence Award winners virtually this year via social media and the District website.
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March 5 Friday Update: Negotiations to reopen schools, preparing facilities, COVID-19 vaccines
Thursday night at the Board meeting, the Board gave me and my staff the following direction: “The Board voted unanimously in closed session to give direction to staff regarding negotiations to reopen schools.”; Mobile COVID-19 vaccine clinic for individuals 65-years-and older Saturday at Richmond High School
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Virtual School Information Session Rescheduled for Thursday, March 11
The new Virtual School Information Session has been rescheduled for 6 p.m. on Thursday, March 11 via Zoom.
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February 24 Update: Help Bring Antoine Whittley Home; COVID-19 and Schools Listening Session; COVID-19 Prevention Program
Please continue help bring Kennedy High School Junior Antoine Whittley home. Please keep sharing social posts and volunteer to hand out flyers. Join us Friday at 6 p.m. for the COVID-19 and Schools Community Listening Session.


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