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QTHS Admissions

To our prospective students and families: Thank you for your interest in our school!

If you have further questions about Queens Tech, contact Ms. Caralyn Vasquez, ninth grade guidance counselor: [email protected]

PRINCIPAL'S WELCOME

Welcome to Queens Technical High School, where we pride ourselves on excellent teaching and student success. Our seven career majors prepare college and career-ready students who are able to meet the needs of the 21st century workforce.

Spend some time looking through our website, career majors, photo tour, athletics, and extracurricular activities, or contact our guidance office for more information. If you wish to transfer to Queens Tech from another high school, please contact the nearest Family Welcome Center.

Once you see what our school community has to offer, your choice will be made: Queens Technical High School!

VIRTUAL TOUR

 

CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS

 

NYC CTE SCHOOLS

 

ADMISSIONS INFORMATION

Thank you for your interest in Queens Technical High School, where we offer seven CTE programs that prepare students for both the world of work and college.

Interested in applying to Queens Tech? View our page in the NYC High School Directory

 

Contact us with your questions: Ms. Vasquez (ninth grade counselor) or Ms. Ramdeo (CTE assistant principal).

 

 

PROGRAMS THAT EIGHTH GRADERS CAN APPLY TO

We recommend that those applying to any screened and/or audition programs below also apply to Exploratory, which is our largest ninth grade program.

EXPLORATORY

Q68M (Ed Opt. Program) Approximately 210 Seats

COSMETOLOGY

Q68O (Screened Program) 56 Seats

C-TECH

Q68N (Screened Program) 28 Seats

GRAPHIC DESIGN

Q68B (Audition Program) 28 Seats

Applications to our graphic design program require an audition. Please visit this page for details on uploading your artwork submission: https://www.schools.nyc.gov/HSAuditions

PRE-ENGINEERING

Q68L (Screened Program) 28 Seats

 

CTE SELECTION - END OF NINTH GRADE

At the end of ninth grade, QTHS students can stay in the CTE program accepted to or apply for another program. (All Exploratory students apply to one of the following CTE programs)

COSMETOLOGY

Approximately 5 vacant seats

C-TECH

28 extra seats

GRAPHIC DESIGN

Approximately 5 vacant seats

PLUMBING

28 seats

 
 

CTE SELECTION - END OF TENTH GRADE (C-TECH ONLY)

At the end of tenth grade, C-Tech students ONLY apply to the following CTE programs:

CLOUD NETWORK

28 seats

PRE-ENGINEERING

28 seats

 
 

APPLYING TO HIGH SCHOOL

Applying to High School? Welcome! from NYC Public Schools on Vimeo.

 

TWO PATHWAYS TO HIGH SCHOOL

Two Pathways to High School from NYC Public Schools on Vimeo.