General Information
Mat-Su Career & Tech High
2472 N Seward Meridian
907.352.0400 • cths@matsuk12.us
Mission Statement
CTHS prepares students for career and college success by engaging students in an enriched learning environment that fuels their ambition through real-world experiences, inspires excellence through rigor, and empowers leadership through lifelong learning.
School Mascot: Siberian Tiger
School Colors: Black and White
Career Academy Model
A systemic approach to addressing the challenges young people face as they confront the demands of high school and prepare for post-secondary education and the world of work. Career Academies are typically defined by three (3) distinguishing features:
1) Small learning communities to create more supportive, personalized learning environments
2) Combining of academic and CTE curricula around a career theme to enrich teaching and learning
3) Establish partnerships with local employers to provide career awareness and work-based learning opportunities
For more information, see the National Career Academy Coalition website.
Career Pathways: A comprehensive four-year educational plan tailored to meet the needs of each student.
Procedures to get into CTHS: Please see our "Admissions" Tab
Tech Prep classes: Tech Prep is a way to start a college major in high school. In a Tech Prep program, the student begins courses of study in high school and continues in postsecondary or apprenticeship programs. Tech Prep is designed to prepare any student to enter and succeed in a postsecondary institution or career.
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