Neighbors,
The admission deadline for McKinley Technology High School is April 2,
2004.
Please share this information with friends and neighbors whose children
will
be entering the 9th or 10th grade this September. Additional
information
follows.
McKinley Technology High School will open in the fall of 2004 with 9th
and
10th grade students recruited from across Washington, DC. The school
will
offer a learning environment that is digitally enhanced to allow for
teachers and students to engage in a project based curriculum that has
the
rigor of a first class liberal arts education and the job skills of a
technical program.
McKinley Technology High School will provide students the opportunity
to
pursue an intense focus in bio/medical technology
Admission to McKinley Technology High School is by a competitive
application
process. The process ensures that students who enter McKinley Tech have
demonstrated sufficient academic success, social maturity and the
personal
discipline necessary to be successful. Students from throughout the
District
of Columbia are invited to apply. The deadline for applying for
admission is
April 2, 2004.
The application process will ask for the following information:
* A photocopy of an official grade report from the last two years
* Attendance record for the last two years
* Recommendation forms
* An essay written by the student
* A personal interview
* A writing sample
Admissions information and applications for McKinley Technology High
School
are available in PDF format by clicking on the links below:
MTHS 2004-2005 Application in Adobe Acrobat (pdf) version
MTHS 2004-2005 Application Information Packet
(pdf)
version
Hardcopy applications are available at the school’s temporary offices
at
1709 3rd Street, NE. For more information, call 202-576-8058 or email
the
principal at daniel.gohl@k12.dc.us.
Best,
Jim Berry
ANC 5C