Prospective Students/Parents
Welcome to New Castle County Vo Tech!
We are excited to guide you on your path to success! Whether you have a specific career in mind or are still exploring your options, our four schools - Delcastle, Hodgson, Howard, and St. Georges - will prepare you for a fulfilling career, college, trade school, or apprenticeship after graduation.
Ready to take the next step?
Apply to our schools and see how #NCCVTworks!
Explore Our Career Programs
With 41* different career programs, NCCVT offers a pathway for every student.
*Please note that program availability may vary by school and from year to year.
9th Grade Application Information
The application portal for incoming 9th-grade students for the 2027-2028 school year opens on November 2, 2026, and closes on January 13, 2027.
- 👉 Learn More About the Application Process
- 👉 Important Dates and Notification Information
- 👉 Ready to Apply? Click Here!
(Please note that the online application will not be available until November 2. If you cannot access the online application, please contact Admissions at 302-683-3760 and we will send a paper copy to you.)
STEP Program
NCCVT offers the Specialized Transition to Employment Pathways (STEP) Program for students pursuing Delaware’s Diploma of Alternate Achievement Standards.
10th Grade Transfer Students
Are you a current 9th grader interested in transferring to NCCVT for 10th grade? Applications for a limited number of programs may be published in early May, depending on availability.
Adult Education Programs
NCCVT also offers a variety of Adult Education programs for those looking to continue their education, gain new skills, or change careers.
