Early College High School (ECHS) is a program designed to offer Canton City Schools high school students the opportunity to earn an associate degree while completing four years of high school. The program provides students valuable college readiness training, preparing them for the next step in their educational career. For more information, contact Troy Russell, ECHS principal, at 330-458-3950 or russell_t@ccsdistrict.org.
Eligibility: ECHS serves students who live in the Canton City Schools district. The program aims to increase college access to under-represented students in higher education by welcoming students of racial and ethnic minorities, low-income families and/or first-generation college attendees.
Note: If students are interested in attending Stark State College post high school graduation they must re-apply as a new first time student They may do so here.