Welcome to Bard High School Early College Cleveland
Bard High School Early College (BHSEC) Cleveland provides students with the unique opportunity to take rigorous courses, earn college credit and even graduate high school with an Associate's degree in just four years. BHSEC students can:
take a two-year, tuition-free college course of study in college core classes and electives.
graduate with a high school diploma, up to 60 transferable college credits and an Associate degree from Bard College.
enjoy the benefits of a liberal arts education with a close-knit environment of supportive faculty and students.
benefit from a strong framework of support services, including the Summer Bridge program, the Learning Commons, the college experience/research workshop and faculty office hours.
experience a 20-to-1 student-to-professor ratio, on average.
Grades served: BHSEC Cleveland serves students in grades 9-12.
Application: Applications for rising 9th graders are available after September 1st of the student's 8th grade year. Spaces will be filled for students in grades 10 and 11 if they become available.
Cleveland Metropolitan School District is interested in learning what parents and guardians think of their children's school calendars, including the lengths of school days and years.
This is your moment to shape our scholars and community for a brighter, more equitable future. Your voice matters, so head on over to the survey (click title) and share your insights.
CMSD scholars from four high schools gathered to engage in a candid and enlightening conversation about teen sexuality, at the 2024 Teen Health Summit.
The opening of Mound Wellness Center, Glenville Wellness Center and Clara E Westropp Wellness Center is a collaboration between MetroHealth and CMSD to provide school-based healthcare services