Center for Education & Career Opportunities (CECO)
A Path to Success
At CECO, we believe every student can succeed. If you're between the ages of 16 and
21 and haven’t earned your high school diploma, our program is here to help you take
the next step in your education and career.
We provide a supportive, tuition-free environment where you can work towards your high school diploma, earn your GED and move forward to college, technical training, or a fulfilling career. Our services are designed to give you the tools, support, and experience needed to succeed. CECO is more than just a program—it's a community that supports you every step of the way.
What We Offer:
- Tuition-Free Education - CECO covers tuition and required materials throughout your time in the program.
- Flexible, Self-Paced Classes - Stay on track to earn your diploma or GED.
- Pathway to Higher Education - Access to on-campus programs to earn certificates or an associate degree.
- Personalized Support - Tailored guidance to help you succeed.
- Real-World Experience - Internships and apprenticeships to build skills.
- Post-Graduation Success - Transition smoothly to college or your career.
Why Choose CECO?
Watch the short video below to see how the CECO program can help you achieve your
goals.
Eligibility
To join the CECO program, you must be between 16 and 21 years old and have not yet earned your high school diploma (students with a GED® are also welcome to apply!).
Get Started Today
Interested in enrolling? The first step is to attend an information session where you'll learn all about the program, ask any questions, and get the details you need to make an informed decision.
Click below to reserve your spot in an upcoming session!
Sign up for an information session
Need Help?
If you have any questions or need assistance with the enrollment process, please call us at (206) 546-7844 or email ceco@shoreline.edu. We're happy to assist you!
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Center for Education and Career Opportunities (CECO)
Testimonials
Hear from Our Students
Don’t just take our word for it—hear from students who have experienced CECO firsthand.
“The CECO program provided the support and guidance I needed to restart my education,
helping me navigate rough times and preparing me for success in a four-year college.”
—
Bridget, CECO Alumni
“Throughout my time at CECO, I’ve achieved many things that I didn’t think were possible
with the help of CECO’s supportive and caring staff.” —
Manaia, CECO Student