Middle College High School at Durham Technical Community College, often abbreviated Middle College High School@DTCC or MCHS@DTCC, is a public high school

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 located in Durham, North Carolina

Durham, North Carolina

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. It is part of the Durham Public Schools

Durham Public Schools

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 system. Middle College High School is located on the campus of Durham Technical Community College.

Staff

MCHS has nine staff members:

• William Evans, Counselor and Dean
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• Dr. Charles Nolan, Principal
• Michele Solomon-Brown, Secretary and Administrative Assistant
• Nicole Barillari, Guidance Counselor
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• Timothy McNamara, English Teacher
• Tremain Holloway, Mathematics Teacher
• Joseph Parrish, Social Studies
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   Teacher and Distance Learning
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   Teacher
• David Reed, Science Teacher
• Kathleen Paulson, Exceptional Children
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   Facilitator

Students

Only juniors and seniors may matriculate into this high school. Students may take both high school and college classes. Students are accepted from three school districts: Durham Public Schools, Orange County

Orange County, North Carolina

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 Schools, and Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools

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.

With the school's average SAT

SAT

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score of 1626 (out of 2400), 85% of graduates have been accepted at colleges across the country.