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How to Sign-up

High School sophomores are eligible to sign up for a Tech Prep program to BEGIN their junior year of High School. Prospective Tech Prep students must meet the following minimum requirements:

Prerequisites:

  • Have passed college prep algebra with a "C" or better.
  • Have at least a 2.0 grade point average.
  • Have Junior standing with no academic deficiencies.
  • Allied Health: complete biology I with a grade of "C" or better
  • Biotechnology: complete 2 science credits, one of which must be biology, with grades of "C" or better in both

Preferences:

  • Computer keyboarding skills.
  • Good attendance.

Students can find out more about Tech Prep and their eligibility through their high school guidance counselor. Some programs are available at the student's home school, while others are available at Career Centers. High school guidance counselors can advise students about their options.