Henderson County Early College
Inspiring Success
Congratulations to the students and staff at Henderson County Early College. Our school has been named an Blue Ribbon School by the state of North Carolina Department of Instruction based on the performance of our students and staff.
School hours: 8:00 a.m.- 2:30 p.m.
Office hours: 7:30 a.m.- 3:30 p.m.
HCEC Mission, Vision, Values & Beliefs
Mission
The Henderson County Early College strives to provide students who are traditionally underrepresented in higher education the opportunity to earn a high school diploma and an associates degree simultaneously. We honor students’ individual strengths and needs as they pursue rigorous coursework and capitalize on our unique environment.
Vision
The Henderson County Early College will be a safe, supportive institution of learning where students are challenged, cared for and supported. We will produce deep-thinking, empathetic graduates who are able to communicate clearly and collaborate effectively.
Values
- Individualized education
- Commitment to personal excellence
- Success for all
Beliefs
- Our students deserve the best.
- All students can grow.
- We are a community of learners.

