I Know I Can
Helping Columbus City School Students Enter and Succeed in College

Welcome to I Know I Can

Dream Big. Work Hard. We'll Help.

That's our promise to all Columbus City Schools students.  I Know I Can believes that every Columbus City Schools student deserves the opportunity to achieve their dream of earning a college education.  And we're here to help.

From elementary school through college, I Know I Can College Advisors and volunteers encourage students to dream big and work hard.  As one of the largest and most successful college access programs in the country, we provide the inspiration to ignite ambition, the advice to excel and the financial support and guidance to enable students to earn a college degree.


CSCC New Student Orientation

If you are a new student to Columbus State Community College and would like to attend our New Student Orientation, Click Here for details!


Attention Smart Savers!!

If you've been approved to be a part of the Save Smart Initiative, please Register Here to attend the required Financial Literacy Training session.


AP Summer Bootcamp!

For Juniors and Seniors scheduled to take AP Calculus or AP English in the 2010-11 Academic year.  Click Here for an application.  For more information, contact Kevin Gieg at 365.8783. 


Help Solve the Crime this summer at Forensics In The Classroom!

If you are registered to take Algebra 1 next year and watch to start developing your skills now, this is the camp for you!  Students will participate in a week-long investigation to solve a missing person's case.  Learn more about this great summer opportunity here.


Turn every $1 you save into $4 with the new Save Smart Initiative

The Save Smart Initiative, a joint effort between ECDI and I Know I Can, gives eligible CCS seniors and CCS graduates who are currently in college the ability to quadruple their college savings by starting an Individual Development Account - Click Here to learn more about this amazing opportunity!


Learn more about becoming an I Know I Can AmeriCorps Volunteer!

Click Here!


Kroger Plus Card, Plus!

Now your Kroger Plus Card can not only help you save, it can help you give!  By adding "I Know I Can" (83864) as your preferred non-profit organization, a portion of your bill will be donated to us!  It’s easy, just shop, swipe your card and earn! 
Click Here to enroll and start earning today!  I Know I Can appreciates your continued support! 


Blueprint:College 2.0

Blueprint:College 2.0 is a 4-part series of workshops for CCS middle school parents and students only.
Click Here for details and online registration to our first session: College Bound, on December 2, 2009.


What do I do now?

Now, you start preparing.  Look through our programs to see what our College Advisors can assist you with and get in touch with someone today!

I Know I Can Programs
Click Here to learn about the programs we offer and how they can help you get into college.

Students
It's never too early (or too late) to think about going to college. Click here for more information on what steps you need to take next in making your future dreams come true.

Parents
Your kids dream big and work hard, but they need your help to get to the next level.  Click Here to take a look at programs we offer to assist you in helping your children make their future a successful one.

I Know I Can

Dream Big. Work Hard. We'll Help. | 3798 East Broad Street | Columbus, Ohio 43213 | (614) 233-9512 phone

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