Educating the Future Workforce and Closing the Global Skills Gap

P-TECH 9-14 School Model is a pioneering education reform initiative created by IBM, to prepare young people with the academic, technical and professional skills required for 21st Century Jobs and ongoing education. P-TECH represents the best of what public-private partnerships can look like, with students taking high school and college coursework simultaneously and engaging in industry-guided workforce development.

*1000 COLLEGE CREDITS Earned by our PTECH students and counting. 

• Paid Internships

Moving onto the next grade

• 96% of the PTECH students, both cohorts, passed ALL their classes the first 2 years and were promoted into the next grade!

More Success notes

1. CVS mentor lunches 
2. Breakfast with industry mentors and team building activities (both years)
3. Peer tutoring middle school students 
4. Tenth grade "Passion Projects" in Summit when students were able to choose their "passion" and create a project around their interests. 
5. Field trips to Google, URI, and Northeastern
6. Cyberpatriot 
7. Competed in SkillsUSA
8. Amazing student collaboration.
9. Student to Student peer mentoring using the platform
10. Student-led Science fair
11. Worked with STEAMBox on podcasts/videos/autonomous google car design/RaspberryPi