Minuteman Career & Technical High School

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Basic Information

Address: 758 Marrett Road, Lexington MA 02421
County: Middlesex
Phone Number: 781.861.6500
Fax Number: 781.863.1747
Principal: James Laverty

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Additional Information

School Type: Regional Vocational High School
Programs:

Trades & Transportation Cluster
Automotive
Carpentry
Electrical
HVAC&R
Plumbing
Welding & Metal Fabrication

Engineering Cluster
Drafting/CAD
Electro-Mechanical/Robotics
Engineering Careers Academy
Telecommunications

Human & Commercial Services Cluster
Cosmetology/Barbering
Culinary Arts/Baking
Hospitality
Early Education & Care

Business & Information Technology Cluster
Graphics Communications
Computer Technology
Business, Finance & Marketing

Bio-Science Cluster
Bio-Technology Careers Academy
Horticulture & Landscaping Technology
Environmental Technology
Health Occupations

Accreditation: New England Association of Schools and Colleges
Founded: 1974
Ages/Grades: 9-14
School Setting:

Located in Lexington Massachusetts, 12 miles northwest of Boston.

School Schedule (Hours in Day): 7:45 am - 2:30 pm
School Days in Calendar Year: 180
School Colors: blue and white
School Mascot: Mustang
School Holidays: New Year's Day, President's Day, Patriot's Day, Good Friday, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas
School Size: 800
Classroom Size: Vary by program
Student/Teacher Ratio: varies by program
Departments:

English
Math
Science
Social Studies / History
Music
Art
Trades & Transportation Cluster
Automotive
Carpentry
Electrical
HVAC&R
Plumbing
Welding & Metal Fabrication

Engineering Cluster
Drafting/CAD
Electro-Mechanical/Robotics
Engineering Careers Academy
Telecommunications

Human & Commercial Services Cluster
Cosmetology/Barbering
Culinary Arts/Baking
Hospitality
Early Education & Care

Business & Information Technology Cluster
Graphics Communications
Computer Technology
Business, Finance & Marketing

Bio-Science Cluster
Bio-Technology Careers Academy
Horticulture & Landscaping Technology
Environmental Technology
Health Occupations

Camp Programs: Yes
After School Programs: Yes
School Championships:

SkillsUSA - Regional, States and National Championships. Consistant Medal Winners

Parking Spaces/Availability:

Adequate on campus parking

Mission Statement:

Mission Statement
Minuteman collaborates with parents, communities, and business leaders to serve a diverse student body with multiple learning styles. Through a challenging, integrated curriculum our students develop the academic, vocational, and technical skills necessary to be productive members of a global community. We value life-long learning that fosters personal and professional development in a safe and respectful environment.

Minuteman is committed to preparing all students for success.

Philosophy/Belief Statement:

Philosophy
Career and Vocational/Technical Education is responsive to the economic needs of the workplace and the individual. By being engaged with employers, business, and post-secondary institutions, the graduates of Minuteman will be better prepared to contribute to the strength of our nation and the quality of life for its citizens. Minuteman recognizes the attainment of skills needed in the global economy is best accomplished through understanding the unique learning styles that lead to performance and individual student success.

Goals

Promote successful communication between teachers and parents.
Ensure that Advisory Committees promote collaboration among parents, students, teachers, and industries.
Employ highly trained instructors.
Instructors will stay abreast of current developments in their respective fields.
To promote learning, Minuteman will utilize a whole brain approach to class instruction through a variety of student-based teaching methods.
Support student achievement through assessments and accommodations that reflect individual learning styles.
Provide all learners with strong academic and vocational technical preparation.
Use state-of-the-art equipment and cutting edge technologies.
Focus programs on self-awareness, awareness of others, and interpersonal skills.
Prepare to expect and welcome change in all career fields.
Ensure students learn essential life lessons in the classroom, in extra-curricular activities, and in the community.
Foster good citizenship by promoting respect, honesty, and pride in one's work.

School Motto: Choose Minuteman. Choose Success