Freshman Exploratory Preferences

Posted on September 12, 2018September 11, 2018 by Joe Marino

Dear Class of 2022 Families, Grade 9 students began the Exploratory Preference Selection process today, Wednesday, September 12, 2018. Each student received a yellow Exploratory Preference Form indicating their exploratory preferences. Parents/Guardians are asked to review this information with their child tonight (Wednesday evening), make any necessary changes in ink and sign the form indicating parental/guardian approval. To ensure all preferences... read more »

Freshman CTE Program Selection

Posted on January 18, 2018 by Joe Marino

Grade 9 CTE Program Selection took place today, Thursday, January 8, 2018. Students will come home from school today with gold CTE Selection forms that must be reviewed, approved and SIGNED BY A PARENT/GUARDIAN tonight and RETURNED TO THE FRESHMAN ACADEMY OFFICE – FRIDAY – MORNING, (January 19, 2018).

Calendar Change

Posted on January 7, 2018 by Joe Marino

Essex Tech Families, Due to the recent school closings, and to ensure freshman students experience a full eighth exploratory cycle, we have revised the calendar for the month of January. Please note the following changes: January 17th: Blue Day 1 January 23rd: Blue Day 5 You can download a copy of the most recent... read more »

Freshman CTE Family Night

Posted on January 2, 2018 by Joe Marino

Freshman Families are asked to attend Freshman CTE Family Night on Wednesday, January 3, 2018 in the main cafeteria. This night will give parents the opportunity to learn more about each Career Technical Education Program and help them determine the best program fit for their child. A formal presentation will begin promptly at 6:00... read more »

Freshman Family CTE Info Night

Posted on November 2, 2017 by Joe Marino

Freshmen parents & caretakers are encouraged to attend an informational session hosted by the Grade 9 Guidance Counselors regarding the Grade 9 Career Technical Selection and Placement Process on Wednesday, November 8. The program will begin promptly at 6:00 pm in the Main Cafe.

Class of 2021 Updates & Reminders

Posted on October 10, 2017October 10, 2017 by Joe Marino

CTE Exploratory Attendance & Grading Grade 9 students have almost completed participation in their second CTE Exploratory cycle already! Please be reminded that Grade 9 students who are absent during CTE Exploratory cycles are expected to see their CTE Exploratory instructor to make up work missed during a CTE Exploratory cycle within ten (10)... read more »

Exploratory Schedules

Posted on September 18, 2017September 18, 2017 by Joe Marino

Grade 9 students can now view their Exploratory Program schedules in Aspen! Students will also receive a letter (pink) for delivery home to their parents/caregivers tomorrow (Tuesday) that further explains their Exploratory schedule.

Grade 9 Exploratory Selection: September 13

Posted on September 13, 2017 by Joe Marino

Grade 9 students began the Exploratory Selection process on Wednesday, September 13. Each student received a gold Selection Sheet indicating his or her exploratory preferences. Parents/Guardians are asked to review this information with their son/daughter Wednesday evening, make any necessary changes, sign the form indicating parental approval and send the form back to school TOMORROW, Thursday, September... read more »

iPad Night for New Families

Posted on September 6, 2017September 7, 2017 by Joe Marino

We would like to inform you that iPad nights at Essex Tech will be on Monday, September 11th and Tuesday, September 12th. On those nights we will be distributing and setting up iPads for new students directly outside of the Library Media Center. Families may come either day between the hours of 2:30-6:30 at... read more »

Career Discovery Begins!

Posted on September 5, 2017September 5, 2017 by Joe Marino

Grade 9 Career Discovery begins tomorrow (Wednesday, Sept. 6). Grade 9 students should report to their first Career Technical Program at the start of the school day for attendance and to begin their program. Any student needing a new Career Discovery schedule can report to the Freshman Academy Office before school. Reminder: Students should wear appropriate... read more »

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