Tuition Free - RIT

STUDENT MUST:

1. Be a Rush-Henrietta resident (includes a resident attending a private school or being home-schooled).
2. Have completed Grade 10 and earned 10 high school credits.
3. Have earned a CUMULATIVE average AND be passing ALL courses with at least 80%.
4. Show evidence of interest, commitment and maturity.
5. Provide transportation and fees for books and equipment.
6. Take no more than two college courses during each semester/session (Only one during the first experience).
7. If applicable, have successfully completed previous college coursework. One having received a grade of F or W will be ineligible to register for other college courses during the following semester.
8. If graduating, start date of a summer class must be BEFORE the date of R-H’s graduation; If a rising junior, start date of a summer class must be AFTER the date of R-H’s graduation.
   

• Students may take 1 course their first experience; thereafter, students may take up to 2 courses each semester as long as the requirements are met (listed within The Rush-Henrietta SHS College Program Tuition Waiver) AND/OR the student did NOT receive a grade of “F” or “W”.
• Be sure that you have read all information pertaining to the course(s) you have selected as some courses are restricted and/or have prerequisites.
• Course selections are subject to seat availability and registration is based on a first-come, first-serve basis.
• If graduating, start date of a summer class must be BEFORE the date of R-H’s graduation;
  If a rising junior, start date of a summer class must be AFTER the date of R-H’s graduation.
• It is the student’s responsibility to ensure that the courses selected are applicable to their program by consulting with their counselor.

PLEASE NOTE:
- If a student registers for a class without meeting prerequisites, enrollment in that course may be canceled at any time
- If a student registers for a course prior to receiving their previous semester’s final grade and s/he receives an “F” or a “W,” enrollment will be canceled
- If a student wishes to discontinue a course after enrollment has occurred, they must communicate directly with RIT and receive confirmation of disenrollment, or a failing grade may be posted on their transcript due to lack of participation.

PLEASE NOTE:
- It is strongly recommended that students have at least 1 alternate course selected, with paperwork completed as outlined within the above Registration Process in the event they are unable to get into their first choice(s)