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Thomas Edison High Thomas Edison High School of TechnologySchool of Technology
12501 Dalewood Drive 12501 Dalewood Drive Silver Spring, MarylandSilver Spring, Maryland
What courses are What courses are available?available?
Foundations of Foundations of Automotive Technologies Automotive Technologies
Auto Body Repair Auto Body Repair TechnologyTechnology
Automotive TechnologyAutomotive Technology
Foundations of Building & Foundations of Building & Construction TechnologiesConstruction Technologies
CarpentryCarpentry Electricity Electricity Heating / Air Heating / Air
ConditioningConditioning MasonryMasonry PlumbingPlumbing Principles of Principles of
Architecture and CAD Architecture and CAD TechnologyTechnology
Network Operations Network Operations
Interior DesignInterior Design
Printing, Graphics, & Printing, Graphics, & Electronic MediaElectronic Media
Academy of Hospitality & Academy of Hospitality & TourismTourism
Professional Restaurant Professional Restaurant ManagementManagement
CosmetologyCosmetology Nail TechnologyNail Technology Medical CareersMedical Careers
Medical CareersMedical Careers Prepare for future Prepare for future
medical careermedical career
Take Take Medical Medical TerminologyTerminology, taught by , taught by a Montgomery College a Montgomery College professorprofessor
Complete the Certified Complete the Certified Nursing (CNA) programNursing (CNA) program
Intern at a local Intern at a local rehabilitation center rehabilitation center and the National Naval and the National Naval Medical CenterMedical Center
Transportation Technology Cluster
Students restore and sell approximately fifty cars per year as a part of their automotive education.
The Montgomery County Student Automotive Trades Foundation makes it possible for students to operate a fully licensed used car dealership.
Foundations of Automotive Technologies
Students learn beginning procedures for auto body repair and basic auto mechanics.
Auto Technology
Students learn to diagnose and repair automobiles in an ASE Certification format.
Auto Body Repair Technology
Students learn professional auto body repair procedures and techniques including painting.
Construction and Construction and Development ClusterDevelopment Cluster
The Construction The Construction Trades Foundation Trades Foundation makes it possible makes it possible for students to for students to build and sell a build and sell a large house every large house every year.year.
Young American 35 - Young American 35 - 20062006
Foundations of Building & Construction Technologies
Students in this one semester class begin to develop skills in a variety of construction areas. Upon completion of the class, students choose one of the construction programs as their focus.
CarpentryCarpentry
ElectricityElectricity
Heating, Ventilation and Heating, Ventilation and AirAir
ConditioniConditioningng
PlumbingPlumbing
MasonryMasonry
Principles of Principles of Architecture Architecture
and CAD Technologyand CAD Technology Architectural Drafting Architectural Drafting
TechniquesTechniques
Computer Assisted Drafting Computer Assisted Drafting (CAD) Technology: (CAD) Technology: Architectural ApplicationsArchitectural Applications
Residential Design StudioResidential Design Studio
Advanced CAD ApplicationsAdvanced CAD Applications
AutoCAD 2014 and REVITAutoCAD 2014 and REVIT
Print Technologies Print Technologies & Digital Graphics& Digital Graphics
Basic & Advanced skills for Basic & Advanced skills for entering the commercial printing, entering the commercial printing, advertising, and digital arts fieldsadvertising, and digital arts fields
PrintED Nationally Certified PrintED Nationally Certified programprogram
Adobe Creative Suites: drawing, Adobe Creative Suites: drawing, design and layout software on MAC design and layout software on MAC computers (Photoshop, Illustrator computers (Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign)and InDesign)
Industry-standard training in Industry-standard training in graphic design, digital file prep, graphic design, digital file prep, advertising, screen printing and advertising, screen printing and digital photographydigital photography
Student
Work
Network OperationsNetwork Operations Hands-on Local and Hands-on Local and
Wide Area Wide Area NetworkingNetworking
COMPtia A+ COMPtia A+ CertificationCertification
COMPtia Network+ COMPtia Network+ CertificationCertification
Web data interface Web data interface techniques and techniques and communicationcommunication
Computer Computer Maintenance and Maintenance and TechnologyTechnology
Academy of Hospitality & Tourism
Member of the National Member of the National Academy FoundationAcademy Foundation
Participate in hospitality Participate in hospitality internships, operate Café internships, operate Café Edison, and conduct Edison, and conduct
tours of the school tours of the school
Receive training in hotel Receive training in hotel operations and managementoperations and management
Opportunity to earn ServSafe Opportunity to earn ServSafe Food Protection Manager’s or Food Protection Manager’s or Employee’s Certification Employee’s Certification
Professional Restaurant Management
Learn industry standards Learn industry standards in a commercial kitchenin a commercial kitchen
Operate commercial Operate commercial equipment equipment
Prepare for the National Prepare for the National Restaurant Association Restaurant Association Sanitation Exam for Health Sanitation Exam for Health Department Licensing Department Licensing
Operate Café EdisonOperate Café Edison
CosmetologyCosmetology Three year programThree year program
Grade 10 entranceGrade 10 entrance
Leads to taking the Leads to taking the
Maryland State Maryland State
Cosmetology Exam for Cosmetology Exam for
State LicensingState Licensing
Chemistry, anatomy, Chemistry, anatomy,
bacteriology, sanitationbacteriology, sanitation
Student-run salonStudent-run salon
Nail TechnologyNail Technology One year classroom One year classroom
program plus program plus
semester of on-the-job semester of on-the-job
trainingtraining
Leads to taking the Leads to taking the
Maryland State Exam Maryland State Exam
for Nails and State for Nails and State
LicensingLicensing
Must be 17 years old Must be 17 years old
to take State Examto take State Exam
Course Structure and Course Structure and CreditsCredits
Thomas Edison courses are three periods long.Thomas Edison courses are three periods long. Students earn one and one-half credits per Students earn one and one-half credits per
semester.semester. Some courses offer Student Service Learning Some courses offer Student Service Learning
(SSL) hours.(SSL) hours. All courses (except Interior Design) satisfy the All courses (except Interior Design) satisfy the
MCPS program completer requirement for MCPS program completer requirement for graduation.graduation.
Who is eligible to Who is eligible to attend?attend?
All students must be All students must be
enrolled in MCPS. enrolled in MCPS.
Most students enter Most students enter
in Grades 11 and/or in Grades 11 and/or
12.12.
Some courses are Some courses are
open to students in open to students in
Grade 10.Grade 10.
What type of benefits What type of benefits do students earn?do students earn?
Career Career Development Development Program Program Completion for Completion for graduationgraduation
Opportunity to Opportunity to earn Student earn Student Service Learning Service Learning (SSL) hours in (SSL) hours in most classesmost classes
Supportive EnvironmentSupportive Environment
Small Learning Community :
325 students/session 20 – 25 students/class
Extra Support Staff: ESOL Support School Counselor Special Education Teachers Career Center Coordinator Work/Internship Coordinator
Opportunities for HonorsOpportunities for Honors SkillsUSA SkillsUSA
CompetitionsCompetitions National National
Technical Honor Technical Honor SocietySociety
Student of the Student of the Quarter / YearQuarter / Year
Program Specific Program Specific Contests, Contests, Awards, & Awards, & ScholarshipsScholarships
Preparations for the Preparations for the FutureFuture
Computerized Computerized College & College & Scholarship SearchesScholarship Searches
College Application College Application SupportSupport
Scholarship Scholarship Application SupportApplication Support
FAFSA assistanceFAFSA assistance College & Technical College & Technical
School Guest School Guest SpeakersSpeakers
ResumesResumes PortfoliosPortfolios InterviewingInterviewing Employability SkillsEmployability Skills InternshipsInternships Job Placement for Job Placement for
qualified studentsqualified students
Do students go to college Do students go to college if they attend Thomas if they attend Thomas Edison? Edison? YES!YES! Students can actually Students can actually
earn college credits while earn college credits while enrolled in Edison enrolled in Edison programs. programs.
Montgomery CollegeMontgomery College Johnson and Wales Johnson and Wales UniversityUniversity
Community College of Community College of Baltimore CountyBaltimore County
The majority of Edison The majority of Edison students continue to students continue to college or technical college or technical schools.schools.
Over 70% enter college or technical Over 70% enter college or technical schools after high school; most major in schools after high school; most major in careers related to their Thomas Edison careers related to their Thomas Edison programprogram..
Does Thomas Edison have a Does Thomas Edison have a work experience and job work experience and job placement program?placement program?
Assistance with employability skills Assistance with employability skills and job placement is provided for and job placement is provided for all students.all students.
YESYES!!
Is transportation Is transportation provided?provided?
MCPS provides bus MCPS provides bus transportation to and from the transportation to and from the
home school.home school.
Students may provide their own transportationStudents may provide their own transportation ..
AM sessionAM session 7:45-10:157:45-10:15
PM session PM session 11:00-1:3011:00-1:30
Thomas Edison High School Thomas Edison High School
of Technologyof Technology
www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/schools/edison
Apply ONLINE!Apply ONLINE!
301-929-2181
Thomas Edison High Thomas Edison High School of TechnologySchool of Technology