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Technical Education: North Technical High School
Technical Education: North Technical High School
North Tech High School offers hands-on training in a variety of career and technical education programs. Students have the opportunity to investigate career interests prior to college and begin a career right after high school graduation. Since it is a public high school, there are no tuition fees or transportation costs.
North Tech High School offers hands-on training in a variety of career and technical education programs. Students have the opportunity to investigate career interests prior to college and begin a career right after high school graduation. Since it is a public high school, there are no tuition fees or transportation costs.
Who should apply?
Current 10th - 12th grade students who are enrolled at a FFSD high school and in good standing in academics, attendance, and behavior
Students who enjoy learning in a real-world, hands-on environment
Students who want to get involved in their career interest areas now
How are the programs offered?
Juniors attend a two-year specific training program in one specific field of their choice
Seniors attend a one-year specific training program in one specific field of their choice, if available
Full Day Program
Enroll in both academic and technical classes at North Tech High School
Graduate from North Technical High School
Choose to participate in many sports and clubs, school dances, and other events offered exclusively to North Tech full day students
Half Day Program
Enroll in academic classes at a FFSD high school
Enroll in technical classes at North Tech High School
Graduate from a FFSD high school
How Do I Apply?
Complete an application online or fill out a paper application and submit it through your high school’s counselor's office
Meet with your school’s admission representative, Omar Perkins, to complete the application process
When Do I Apply?
Priority for full day consideration will be given to applicants who apply prior to June 1st.
Students can apply at anytime, but use the guidelines below to ensure your application is reviewed in a timely manner
Freshmen who want to attend in the fall of sophomore year begin applying January of freshman year
Sophomores who want to attend in the spring of sophomore year begin applying at the beginning of sophomore year
Sophomores who want to attend in the fall of junior year begin applying at the beginning of sophomore year
Juniors who want to attend Tech in the spring of junior year begin applying at the beginning of junior year
Programs and Course Descriptions
Programs and Course Descriptions
Career & Technical Education Tech Prep
Career & Technical Education Tech Prep
Tech Prep is an agreement between Ferguson-Florissant School District's high schools and the St. Louis Community College system (all campuses) that allows students to earn both high school and college credit in certain courses for a particular unit of study. As a result, a high school graduate can enter St. Louis Community College with up to twelve hours of college credit. There is no charge for this program and the course credit is free. Students must remain in the same department and take the equivalent high school courses in sequence for tech prep credit to occur. College credit is received when student successfully complete the courses with a B or above. Any student enrolled in a Tech Prep articulated course will register on CATEMA (Online Management System for Career and Technical Education) provided by St. Louis Community College. Each student will continue to update any additional Tech Prep articulated courses completed during the student's high school career on the CATEMA system.
Tech Prep is an agreement between Ferguson-Florissant School District's high schools and the St. Louis Community College system (all campuses) that allows students to earn both high school and college credit in certain courses for a particular unit of study. As a result, a high school graduate can enter St. Louis Community College with up to twelve hours of college credit. There is no charge for this program and the course credit is free. Students must remain in the same department and take the equivalent high school courses in sequence for tech prep credit to occur. College credit is received when student successfully complete the courses with a B or above. Any student enrolled in a Tech Prep articulated course will register on CATEMA (Online Management System for Career and Technical Education) provided by St. Louis Community College. Each student will continue to update any additional Tech Prep articulated courses completed during the student's high school career on the CATEMA system.
Career & Technical Education Certificate
Career & Technical Education Certificate
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