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Epic Charter Schools - CareerTech Information

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WHAT IS

CAREERTECH? Formerly called Vo-Tech – Oklahoma's network of 29 technology centers on 59 campuses serves high school and adult learners with specialized career training in more than 90 instructional areas. High school students, living in a technology center district, attend full-time programs tuition-free if accepted into a program.

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MOST CAREERTECH PROGRAMS PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH

ELECTIVE CREDITS Typically, Epic students enrolled in a CareerTech program have fewer Epic courses on their schedule.

29 90+

TECH CENTERS ON 60 CAMPUSES

HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ATTEND

FREE

INSTRUCTIONAL AREAS OFFERED

If they live in a tech district and are accepted into a program

If you have any questions reach out to our CareerTech Specialists: Hadley Miller (OKC & Western Oklahoma) hadley.miller@epiccharterschools.org 405-347-5869 Brandi Trompler (Tulsa & Eastern Oklahoma) brandi.trompler@epiccharterschools.org 405-731-4795

Some CareerTech programs include embedded courses that would provide science, math or computer science credit that could count towards grad requirements/OK Promise BENEFITS OF A

CAREERTECH PROGRAM: • • •

Helps students advance their skill set to be future ready Great for students who enjoy hands-on learning CarerTech students are both college and career bound students

Students in CareerTech programs have the opportunity to join student organizations to develop career and leadership skills. These 7 organizations include: BPA, DECA, FCCLA, FFA, HOSA, Skills USA & TSA FY21 STUDENT PLACEMENT RATE

CONTINUING EDUCATION 45.25%

Positive placement (employed, military and continuing education) for completers in FY21 was 91 percent.

EMPLOYED 43.96%

MILITARY 1.75%

NOT WORKING 2.83%

SEEKING 4.05%

SOURCE: https://oklahoma.gov/content/dam/ok/en/careertech /about/reports/fast-facts/fast-facts-flyer-fy22.pdf