High School Pathway (HSP) Portal/Dual Credit

• High School Pathways Access and Information
• High School Pathways Forgot Password
• High School Pathways Update Non-MCC Email Address
• Account Already Exists Error When Signing Up for High School Pathways Portal
• Does my High School Pathways portal password work for other MCC services?

High School Pathways Access and Information

Overview

This article covers the High School Pathways portal and Dual Credit Information.

Getting Started

High School Pathways Portal

The High School Pathways Portal can be accessed at MCC High School Pathways portal.

Updating Your Non-MCC Email Address for Username Recovery/Password Resets

More information and instructions on updating your personal email address on file with MCC can be found at High School Pathways Update Non-MCC Email Address.

Retrieving Your MCC Username

If you are unable to create a new High School Pathways account because it states an account already exists, use the "Forgot Username" link on the Student login page to recover your MCC username/ID or click here to get started. If you do not receive the email with your username, please use the "Alternate MCC Username Recovery System" found at Forgot MCC ID and Username.

Updating Your High School Pathways Portal Password

More information and instructions to change your High School Portal password can be found at High School Pathways Forgot Password. Information on services accessible using your High School Pathways portal password can be found here.

Dual Credit Information

More information about Dual Credit can be found at High School Pathways.

High School Pathways Forgot Password

Overview

This article covers how to reset your password for High School Pathways.

Getting Started

Reset your password for High School Pathways

• To reset your High School Pathways gateway password, go to https://gateway.mclennan.edu.
• Select 'Forgot Password'.
  • If you do not receive a password reset email or do not remember the email used to create your High School Pathways account, please follow the instructions to change your non-MCC email address. 
• Once you receive the email from the system with a temporary password, please click the 'Student' login button the High School Pathways page and sign in using your MCC username and temporary password.
  • The temporary password is letters and numbers only, it does not include the space before or the period afterwards.
• Once signed in, there will be a 'Change My Password' button to update your password to one of your choosing. Please use only letters and numbers in your new password.
  

Reset your password for McLennan Community College

Once you have enrolled in the dual credit program and registered for class(es), you must reset your MCC password.
This process will reset your password across all of our systems so you will be able to sign in to Brightspace, MCC student email, MyMCC, and the High School Pathways portal using the updated MCC password. The password created only for the High School Pathways portal will not work for other MCC systems. 

High School Pathways Update Non-MCC Email Address

Overview

This article covers updating your personal email address needed to reset your password. These instructions will only work for Dual Credit students. 

Getting Started

• Go to High School Pathways. 
• Select 'Forgot Password'. 
• Select 'Update Email' in the yellow section. 
• Fill out the required information. 
• Enter your SSN (Social Security Number). You will not need to enter your Driver License or State ID. 
• Select Submit. 
• A temporary password will be emailed to your new non-MCC email address. 
• Once you sign into the High School Pathways portal, you will see a 'Change My Password' button to update your password to one of your choosing. Please use only letters and numbers in your new password.

Account Already Exists Error When Signing Up for High School Pathways Portal

Overview

If you're signing up for the Dual Credit Portal but receive an error stating that your account already exists, you’ll need to retrieve your User ID before proceeding. Follow the steps below to recover your ID and log in successfully.

Getting Started

Retrieve Your User ID

• Go to High School Pathways. 
• Click the person icon at the top right of the page.
• Select Forgot Username?
• Enter your personal email address used when your High School Pathways account was created. 
• Select Submit.
• elect I don’t have this information.
• Enter your last name and Social Security Number (SSN). 
• Select Submit.
• Your User ID will be displayed on the screen.

Retrieve Your User ID via SSN (Social Security Number)

If you do not receive an email following the steps in the Retrieve Your User ID Section, or do not know what email was used, please retrieve your ID via SSN. 

• Go to High School Pathways. 
• Click the person icon at the top right of the page.
• Select Forgot Username?
• Select I don’t have this information.
• Enter your last name and Social Security Number (SSN). 
• Select Submit.
• Your User ID will be displayed on the screen.

Reset Your Password

• Return to the Dual Credit Portal.
• Select Forgot Password. 
• Enter your User ID (initials and ID number) and select Submit. 
• You will be emailed a temporary password to the email you have on file. 

Log Into the Dual Credit Portal

• Return to the Dual Credit Portal.
• Log in using your username (initials + ID number).
• Enter the password that was emailed to you.
• Click Sign In to access your account.
• Select Change My Password and change your password to a custom password. 

Does my High School Pathways portal password work for other MCC services?

Overview

This article outlines the services accessible using your High School Pathways portal password. 

Getting Started

High School Pathways Portal

Your High School Pathways portal password will only work for the High School Pathways portal and MyMCC.

Other McLennan Community College Services

• To log in to MCC services, such as your student email, Brightspace, and more, you must change your password using the SSO Password Reset System before your classes begin. This will prevent issues with signing into your student email or Brightspace.
• You will be able to use the SSO Password Reset System once you are accepted to MCC and your student account has been created. You will then receive an IT Welcome email to your personal email on file, which will prompt you to reset your password.
• After resetting your password through the SSO Password Reset System, you will use the new password to access all MCC services, including the High School Pathways portal and MyMCC.

Unable to reset your password using the SSO Password Reset System?

If you get an error asking you to contact the Help Desk when entering your MCC ID number, it indicates your account has not been created yet. Please retry once you have received the IT Welcome email to your personal email address on file. Once you have been accepted to MCC and your account has been created, you will be able to use the SSO Password Reset System.