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WTMC Student Earns Recognition

Washtenaw Technical Middle College student earns recognition. Intel science talent search semifinalists announced. Click for complete story

Student Council Meetings

WTMC's student council will be meeting on the Thursdays when school occurs from 4 pm - 4:45 pm in GM 315 for the rest of this semester. All interested WTMC students can attend.

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WTMC students' scores highest in Washtenaw County

Washtenaw Technical Middle College students' passing percentages on the 2007 Michigan Merit Exam were the highest among Washtenaw County school districts, See scores.

Volunteer Opportunity for WTMC Students with Safe House

Safe House Center is a woman's shelter that offers services to survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. Safe House Center Teen Voice Program is a peer education program where youth present to their peers on educational issues of dating violence and sexual assault.

If you are interested in volunteering to be part of the Safe House Center Teen Voice Program as a peer educator, please contact Cate Garvin and/or Leigh Baker at (734) 973-0242 ext. 266 or email caitling@safehousecenter.org and/or leighb@safehousecenter.org

Deborah Trapp Named New WTMC Principal/Dean

Tuesday, August 28th, 2007

ANN ARBOR, MI - Washtenaw Technical Middle College has a new principal/dean. Berkley High School Assistant Principal Deborah Trapp replaces Lee Schleicher who retired this summer.

Prior to her Berkley assignment, Trapp served as director of Grosse Pointe Public School's Community High School and coordinator of the Alternatives Within Education Program for Plymouth-Canton Community Schools. She received a bachelor's degree from Eastern Michigan University and a master's degree from Wayne State University, where she recently completed an Educational Specialist Degree in Administration and Leadership.

"I'm proud to be a part of the Washtenaw Technical Middle College staff and I'm looking forward to working with faculty, students and parents to ensure that our history of student success continues," says Trapp.

The Washtenaw Technical Middle College is a Michigan public school academy chartered by Washtenaw Community College. In 2006 it was chosen by the International Center for Leadership in Education (ICLE) as one of the top 25 high schools in the country. The United States Department of Education identified it as one of four schools in the nation embracing a new educational vision for the 21st century in 2004.

WTMC also received the inaugural Governor's Award for Excellence in Educational Practices for Michigan in 2001.

FIRST Robotics Competition and the WCC Automation Technology Certificate Program

FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) is a unique varsity sport of the mind designed to help WTMC students and other high-school-aged young people discover how interesting and rewarding the life of engineers and researchers can be.View brochure

Washtenaw Community College Health and Fitness Center

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WTMC's Latest Budget Reports

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WTMC in the News

A half-dozen schools slated to open in the fall could help solve a nagging problem for Michigan by allowing high school students to simultaneously receive diplomas as well as associate's degrees in areas where the state faces a shortage of qualified workers.
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Washtenaw Technical Middle College ranked #1 in the county for student satisfaction.

See how WTMC graduates compare their experience to other county graduates and why the United States Department of Education ranks WTMC as one of the top schools in the country.

WTMC empowering students.

WTMC provides the conditions that students need to set and sustain high aspirations. Click here to see the results of a national survey conducted by the Quaglia Institute during the 2005-2006 school year.

WTMC students report more engagement in their education than other students on a national survey.

See that WTMC students describe their educational experience as significantly different from the high school experience of students across the nation. Summary and detailed reports of results are available from the High School Survey of Student Engagement (HSSSE) from the spring of 2005.

WTMC recognized by the Federal Government

WTMC recognized by the Federal Government as one of four schools nationwide with a new vision for their students. Visit the site and take a look at the brochure.

Washtenaw Technical Middle College

Washtenaw Technical Middle College is a public charter program in residence at Washtenaw Community College (WCC) in Ann Arbor, Michigan .

Washtenaw Technical Middle College combines high school and college classes to prepare students for first careers in specific technical fields at or shortly after graduation while many continue their post secondary educations.

With over seventy middle colleges throughout the United States, Washtenaw Technical Middle College provides an environment where Washtenaw Technical Middle College promotes the personal, academic, and career growth and development of students and staff through exposure to rigorous skill based academics and a thorough understanding of career opportunities.