Magnet Bridge

Magnet Bridge Scholarship program

This program is open to T.R. Proctor High School students through an application process during the spring of their junior year of high school.

Program benefits:

  • Full tuition and fees covered by a scholarship through the Utica City School District.
  • Ability to earn from 24 to 30 transferable college credits.
  • Opportunity to transition into college and become accustomed to the environment, level of responsibility, academic rigor, and academic terminology.
  • Opportunity to participate in extracurricular college activities.
  • Builds resume and enhances college application.

Application process:

  • February: Attend Informational Night and obtain an application from your T.R. Proctor High School Counselor.
  • March: Take the MVCC Placement Test.
  • April: Complete your application and return it to your School Counselor at T.R. Proctor High School.
  • May: The Magnet Bridge Scholarship Committee meets and selects scholarship winners. Letters are sent to all applicants regarding their application status.
  • June: Meet with staff at MVCC to create your Fall class schedule.

Student responsibilities:

If selected to participate, students are responsible for:

  • Attending a mandatory orientation session in August, prior to beginning of classes.
  • Attending meetings with the Magnet Bridge advisor.
  • Accepting full responsibility for course requirements/grades.
  • Being fully dedicated to college scholarship.
  • Supplying their own textbooks.