LEESBURG - Lake-Sumter Community Colleges summer term offers 2005 high school graduates a great opportunity to get a jump on their college career or for college students to earn some extra credit hours. Three semesters and several mini-mesters over a variety of options. Semester AE, runs May 5 through August 11; Semester A , May 5 through June 23; and Semester B, June 27 through August 15. A new eight-week mini-mester will be begin May 31 and continue through July 27...perfect for recent high school grads and dual-enrollment students.

New students can register online for any of the three terms starting April 11. Classes fill up early, so it is very important that new students visit any of the three LSCC campuses to start the application process as soon as possible. In addition to applying, completing orientation and meeting with an academic advisor, many new students will need to take placement tests. This process must be completed at least 48 prior to registering. Current students with 45+ credit hours can register online starting March 28, while those with zero to 44 credit hours can enroll stating April 4.

The Summer Schedule, as well as registration instructions are available online at: www.lscc.edu. Though registration can be completed online, staff-assisted registration is also available at the Admissions offices of the Leesburg, South Lake and Sumter campuses. For more information and assistance call 352-323-3665, 352-243-5722 or 352-568-0001.