Take the first step with. NYC P-TECH Schools. OBTAIN YOUR High School Diploma Associate s Degree. and Industry Experience ALL DURING HIGH SCHOOL!

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1 Take the first step with NYC P-TECH Schools OBTAIN YOUR High School Diploma Associate s Degree and Industry Experience ALL DURING HIGH SCHOOL!

2 WHAT ARE NYC P-TECH SCHOOLS? An innovative six-year high school program that prepares you for college and your future career in a competitive industry. Each one of the seven NYC P-TECH schools is affiliated with: A CUNY Community College that offers courses towards an Associate s Degree at no cost to you. An industry partner to help you explore careers and the skills needed to work in its field. Our high schools are open to all students and are designed to go from Grade 9 into Grade 14 so that you can graduate with a high school diploma, earn college credits toward an Associate s degree, and gain work experience. WHY SHOULD YOU CHOOSE NYC P-TECH SCHOOLS? Each of our schools offers you the opportunity to: Get early access to college courses while in high school Earn a tuition-free college degree while in high school Professional career experiences Dedicated and talented staff who are focused on your academic, personal, and professional success

3 Business Technology Early College High School Hillside Avenue, 3rd Floor Queens, NY Program Code: Q58A District Borough Number (DBN): 26Q315 Queensborough Community College Industry Partnership: SAP City Polytechnic High School of Engineering, Architecture, and Technology 105 Tech Place, Brooklyn, NY Program Code: L59A District Borough Number (DBN): 13K674 New York City College of Technology Industry Partnerships: CH2M, Building Trades Employers Association BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION BUILDING TRADES Construction Management Civil Engineering Technology Architectural Technology

4 Energy Tech High School th Street Long Island City, NY Program Code: Q61A District Borough Number (DBN): 30Q258 LaGuardia Community College Industry Partnerships: Con Edison, National Grid Health, Education and Research Occupations High School 455 Southern Blvd, Bronx, NY Program Code: X37A District Borough Number (DBN): 07X259 Hostos Community College Industry Partnership: Montefiore Medical Center ENERGY TECHNOLOGY Energy Technician, Mechanical Energy Technician, Electrical ALLIED HEALTH Nursing Community Health

5 Inwood Early College for Health and Information Technologies 650 Academy Street, New York, NY Program Code: A16A District Borough Number (DBN): 06M211 Guttman Community College Industry Partnerships: Microsoft, NewYork-Presbyterian Manhattan Early College School for Advertising 411 Pearl Street, New York, NY Program Code: M73A District Borough Number (DBN): 02M280 Borough of Manhattan Community College Industry Partnership: 4A s (American Association of Advertising Agencies) IT SUPPORT FIELDS Information Technology (IT) IT in Healthcare Business Administration ADVERTISING Multimedia Arts Multimedia Programming Business Administration

6 HOW DO I APPLY TO A NYC P-TECH SCHOOL? Pathways in Technology Early College High School 150 Albany Avenue, Brooklyn, NY Program Code: L67A District Borough Number (DBN): 17K122 New York City College of Technology Industry Partnership: IBM Corporation SOFTWARE ENGINEER Computer Information Systems Electromechanical Engineering Technology Our schools are Limited Unscreened programs. We give priority to students who demonstrate interest in the school by attending and signing in at a school s information session, open house event or by visiting the school s table at any one of the High School Fairs. To Apply: Be sure to attend an Information Session or Open House at one of our schools or visit our table at a High School Fair and sign in with the school. Rank your NYC P-TECH School selection as a top choice when you submit your high school application For more information about the High School Admissions process, visit

7 OUR SCHOOLS 5 1 Business Technology Early College High School Bronx City Polytechnic High School of Engineering, Architecture, and Technology Energy Tech High School Health, Education and Research Occupations High School Manhattan Inwood Early College for Health and Information Technologies Manhattan Early College School for Advertising Queens 7 Pathways in Technology Early College High School Brooklyn Staten Island

8 WHAT IS THE NYC P-TECH SCHOOLS EXPERIENCE LIKE? The NYC P-TECH Experience The best way to learn about the culture of each school is to visit an admissions event at one of our schools. While no two schools are the same, there are core elements that you will find across all of our NYC P-TECH Schools. College Partner Industry Partners Career Exploration

9 What do students study at a NYC P-TECH School? When do students start taking college classes? Similar to other high schools, NYC P-TECH 9-14 students take all the core subject courses required for a New York State Regents diploma. In addition, from the time students enter ninth grade, both college and career preparation are integral parts of their lives at a NYC P-TECH school. Students may have the chance to experience: Students can take their first college course as early as 10th grade! Each high school and its CUNY community college partner have guidelines for how students become eligible to take their first college class. Professionals at the high school and the college provide supports to students to help them prepare for and be successful in their college coursework! Taking college classes as early as 10th grade Job shadowing with one of our Industry Partners Career Panels Internships and Employer-Based work experiences

10 What are the benefits of attending a NYC P-TECH 9-14 school? Is there any cost to the family for students to take college courses? A significant benefit is the opportunity to earn college credit at no cost to the student or family. The early college credits students earn can usually be transferred to fulfill some of the requirements of other majors, particularly at other colleges within the CUNY system. There is no cost to the family as long as the student remains enrolled at his or her NYC P-TECH school. The student s college tuition, textbooks, and instructional materials are covered through a special agreement between the New York City Department of Education and CUNY. Some of the other benefits include: Mentoring Experiences Career Exploration and Exposure Internship or Work-based Learning Experiences No matter what field a student pursues after high school, the workbased learning and internships are valuable experiences that help build the student s resume.

11 HOW IT WORKS NYC P-TECH SCHOOLS COLLEGE PARTNERSHIP INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIPS CAREER PATHWAYS BTECH (Business Technology Early College High School) Queensborough Community College SAP Business Information Technology City Polytechnic (City Polytechnic High School of Engineering, Architecture, and Technology) New York City College of Technology CH2M, Building Trades Employers Association, National Academy Foundation Construction Management, Civil Engineering, & Architectural Technology Energy Tech (Energy Tech High School) LaGuardia Community College Con Edison, National Grid Energy Technician, Mechanical & Energy Technician, Electrical HERO (Health, Education, and Research Occupations High School) Hostos Community College Montefiore Medical Center Nursing & Community Health Inwood Early College (Inwood Early College for Health and Information Technologies) Guttman Community College Microsoft, NewYork-Presbyterian Information Technology (IT), IT in Healthcare, & Business Administration MECA (Manhattan Early College School for Advertising) Borough of Manhattan Community College 4A s Multimedia Arts, Multimedia Programming, & Business Administration PTECH (Pathways in Technology Early College High School) New York City College of Technology IBM Computer Information Systems & Electromechanical Engineering Technology

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