001welcome to atlanta county institute of technology the school for career and college readiness in atlantic county [Music] acit is a nationally recognized blue ribbon school and has been repeatedly voted as a best high school by u.s news and world reports with an active student body of 1700 students acit offers a rewarding hands-on experience and career learning opportunities preparing atlantic county students for higher education as well as immediate job opportunities [Music] acit offers the complete high school experience with a large curriculum athletics extracurricular activities and an active staff of industry professionals who are dedicated to our students success and their ability to pursue what they love each career program is developed based on current industry and career readiness practice standards as set forth by the new jersey department of education acit instructors are industry professionals who
002draw on their expertise and networking capabilities career programs provide students with hands-on exposure and experimentation supported by industry guest speakers and career field immersion opportunities in addition to structured learning outside of the classroom the career programs also offer their own set of eligibility certifications and or post-secondary advancement beyond graduation additionally all students are eligible for various apprenticeship programs structured learning opportunities college and other post-secondary education credits acit offers career programs in [Music] air force jrotc [Music] aviation [Music] automotive technology [Music] building trades plumbing electrical and carpentry [Music] cosmetology computer aided drafting and design computer science and programming culinary arts dental assisting [Music] fashion [Music] health sciences [Music] medical assisting math engineering and science [Music] performing arts drama dance vocal [Music] video production and graphic design [Music] in addition to career programs students earn their high
003school diploma core classes of english history math science and world language are offered in college prep honors and advanced placement acit offers 13 ap courses 20 dual enrollment courses and over 40 electives [Music] outside of the classroom acit offers a wide variety of sports and extracurricular activities providing students with a full high school experience with over 30 clubs and growing students have the opportunity to pursue a wide variety of special interests acit offers freshman jv and varsity level sports in baseball basketball bowling cheerleading cross country crew golf indoor track softball soccer track and field and volleyball if acit does not offer a sport students may participate in their home school program [Music] last year acit graduated 383 students with a 99 graduation rate 78 of our students were college bound 4 percent were career-bound two
004percent went on to the military and sixteen percent went on to a trade school acit students are prepared for careers as well as high-level colleges and universities within the past few years students have been accepted to and attended ivy league universities such as princeton harvard and yale [Music] acit's virtual information sessions and applications will be available online starting november 1st at admissions.acitec.org to apply create a username and password and fill out the application it's time to make a choice for your future it's time to rethink high school it's time to pursue what you love at [Music] acit