Tri-City Alternative Program (TCAP)

The Tri-City Alternative Program (TCAP) is a comprehensive educational program serving teens between the ages of 15 & 17 years old. The instruction at TCAP addresses and develops the following: holistic learning, individual learning styles, communication skills, personal accountability, work and study skills, and work readiness.

Eligibility

Tri-City Alternative Program is a transition program. We serve high school students who are:

• 15 to 17 years of age
• unlikely to graduate with their class because of lack of credits or issues with behavior or attendance
• temporarily suspended or expelled from their high schools
• in need of smaller class size with more one-on-one assistance
• in need of an alternative setting

Program Components

• Basic Skills Education
• High School Credits or GED
• Pre-employment Training
• Counseling
• Transition to Continued Education and Employment Training Program Information

Tri-City Alternative Program Location

Clackamas Community College
Clairmont Hall
19600 S. Molalla Ave.
Oregon City, Oregon 97045
(503) 657-6958 ext. 2414

Program Hours: 9:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. (Monday-Thursday); 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon (Friday)
Office Hours: 8:00 - 3:00 (Monday-Thursday), 8:00 - 12:00 (Friday)
Fee: $50 per term with referral

Procedure for Entry

• Obtain a signed referral from resident high school
• Call for an intake-interview appointment to determine eligibility and placement
• Obtain a release from compulsory attendance if under 18 and not referred from a contracting district

Telephone Number

• Please call at (503) 657-6958 X2414.