Academic Programs Overview
Our comprehensive academic programs are designed to nurture intellectual curiosity, promote critical thinking, and foster a lifelong love of learning. At New Castle County Vocational Technical School District, we offer a robust curriculum across various disciplines to prepare students for both academic and professional success. Each program emphasizes unique aspects of human knowledge and skills, creating a well-rounded educational experience.
Our curriculum is tailored to meet diverse student needs, guiding many towards post-secondary education and various career paths. An ideal schedule should challenge but not overwhelm, leading toward your educational or occupational goals. Additional research and consultation with counselors, teachers, and other knowledgeable individuals are encouraged to make the best choices for your future.
*All programs of study meet or exceed state-mandated graduation requirements, including Carnegie unit coursework and competency completion.
For additional resources see the Guide to Course Selection and Graduation Requirements.
Exploring human communication is all its diverse forms: reading, writing, speaking, listening, and viewing.
Designed to provide education for healthful living of the individual, family, and community. Students will be afforded an opportunity to develop physical fitness, sport skills, playing strategy, teamwork, and cooperation.
Investigating, reasoning and communicating about patterns in numbers including patterns of change and regularity, patterns of motion and position, and patterns in shape and size.
Building knowledge about the universe and constructing new ideas that illuminate the world around us through the study of physical, earth and life sciences.
Studying human society from many different angles including history, economic and government systems, and relationship with the environment.
Enhancing knowledge of another culture and language while strengthening knowledge of English grammar.