Dual-credit deal gives LHS CTE students a head start

More students can now leave high school with entry-level college certificates, at no extra cost

Lampasas High School students enrolled in cosmetology, EMT and construction courses can now earn entry-level credentials.

The opportunities are made possible through a new dual-credit partnership with Lamar State College Orange. LHS Career and Technical Education Director Liz Haviland believes it could be the beginning of more college-level offerings.

“We are hoping if everything goes smoothly this …