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Alamo Colleges District

Alamo Colleges District

Bexar County
Downtown San Antonio
Est. 1945

Serving the Bexar County community through its programs and services that help students succeed in acquiring the knowledge and skills needed in today's world. Today, five colleges fulfill this promise with a vast array of courses and 2-year degrees.
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Northeast Lakeview College

Northeast Lakeview College

Northeast Bexar County
Est. 2007

Northeast Lakeview College provides access to quality academic programs and career and technical courses that prepare students for future success in in-demand careers.
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Northwest Vista College

Northwest Vista College

Northwest San Antonio
Est. 1995

Creating opportunities for success by offering quality academic, technical and life-long learning experiences to its diverse communities in a collaborative, student-centered, data-informed and shared leadership environment.
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Palo Alto College

Palo Alto College

South San Antonio
Est. 1985

Palo Alto College is committed to building a college-going culture in our community through a new community effort, Educate South. This exciting new initiative focuses on beginning educational awareness at the earliest years.
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St. Philip's College

St. Philip's College

East and Southwest
San Antonio
Est. 1898

A comprehensive public community college whose mission is to empower our diverse student population through educational achievement and career readiness.
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San Antonio College

San Antonio College

Midtown
Est. 1925

San Antonio College has been named the top community college in the nation by the Aspen Institute, and is ranked among the Top 10 colleges for Hispanics by Hispanic Outlook Magazine.
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St. Philip's College

About SPC
About SPC
St. Philip's College Cybersecurity (NCAECD)

The National Security Agency and the Department of Homeland Security have reaffirmed St. Philip's College as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Two-Year Education. This designation covers academic years 2014 through 2020.
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Academics
Academics
St. Philip's College Cybersecurity (NCAECD)

The National Security Agency and the Department of Homeland Security have reaffirmed St. Philip's College as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Two-Year Education.
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Admissions & Aid
Admissions & Aid
St. Philip's College Cybersecurity (NCAECD)

The National Security Agency and the Department of Homeland Security have reaffirmed St. Philip's College as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Two-Year Education. This designation covers academic years 2014 through 2020.
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Experience SPC
Experience SPC
St. Philip's College Cybersecurity (NCAECD)

The National Security Agency and the Department of Homeland Security have reaffirmed St. Philip's College as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Two-Year Education. This designation covers academic years 2014 through 2020.
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St. Philip's College Cybersecurity (NCAECD)

The National Security Agency and the Department of Homeland Security have reaffirmed St. Philip's College as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Two-Year Education. This designation covers academic years 2014 through 2020.
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St. Philip's College Virtual Tour

The interactive tour includes video interviews and 360-degree panoramic views of 20 different locations across the MLK and SWC campuses. Visitors can interact with hot spots throughout the tour and listen to audio guides describing the programs and resources available in each building.

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Phoenix Middle College

The Phoenix Program is designed to give you the academic and technical skills required for the 21st Century, during your senior year in high school.

Why enroll in The Phoenix Program?

Complete your Diploma
Earn College Credit
Create and build real-world hands-on projects
Explore career opportunities
Participate in job shadowing
Free for SAISD Students
Books, Tools, and Bus passes provided

Phoenix Programs

Commercial Transportation explores:

Aviation Mechanics
Diesel Mechanics
Heavy Equipment

Allied Construction provides job-specific skills for:

Residential and Commercial Carpentry
Electrician
Plumbing
Air-Conditioning
Refrigeration Technology

Manufacturing technology provides students with hands-on exploration in:

Welding
Collision Technology
Machine Technology
Sheet Metal

Hospitality provides work experience in:

Culinary Arts
Hotel/Restaurant Management

Eligibility Requirements

Students must:

Meet college entry requirements to participate in college-level programs
Be a junior by the fall of the school year
Be willing to attend school at St. Philip's College Southwest Campus
Be enrolled in an SAISD school

Students may also participate in the Aerospace Academy, Information Technology & Security Academy, or Advanced Technology and Manufacturing Academy.

Students, interested in participating in the Phoenix Program, should consult the program counselor at 210-486-7132 or 210-486-7041.

The Phoenix Program is a joint education partnership formed during the Spring of 1997 between the San Antonio Independent School District, and Alamo Colleges-St. Philip's College, and the business community.