Programs 

The mission of Thomas Edison High School of Technology is for students to experience high quality rigorous instruction that promotes self reliance in problem solving, application of technical language, and avenues to add value to their chosen profession. Students enhance their high school experience through participating in career opportunities, earning professional certifications, and developing as leaders in their field. 

To learn more about what Edison has to offer, see our program descriptions below.

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 The Automotive Cluster at Edison High School (MCPS) 

 Automotive Cluster 

The Automotive Technologies Pathway Cluster promotes and encourages the interests of college and career education related to the automotive industry. These programs actively engage students in technical and hands-on activities that provide instruction in modern, state-of-the-art technologies. Students learn concepts in three areas: theoretical, practical, and entrepreneurial, that can lead to Automotive Service Excellence Student certification.

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 The Construction Cluster at Edison High School (MCPS) 

 Construction Cluster 

The Construction Technology Pathway Cluster promotes and encourages the interest of college and career education related to the construction industry. The programs in this cluster are based on the National Career for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) standards and prepares students for post-secondary education and careers, culminating in the Young American House building project. Thomas Edison High School of Technology Construction Cluster students have designed and built forty houses in the Montgomery County area. Graduates of this cluster meet Apprenticeship Training requirements and may earn industry certifications, as well as college credits through dual enrollment at Montgomery College.

Courses included in the cluster are:

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 Human and Consumer Services Cluster at Edison High School (MCPS) 

 Human and Consumer Services Cluster 

The Human and Consumer Services Cluster promotes the education and interest in the Service Industry; Health Professions; Arts, Media, and Communication; and more. This cluster's broad range of programs attracts students of varying educational and career interests. Capstone activities may include internships and mentoring from industry professionals. Students learn concepts in theoretical, practical, and entrepreneurial areas, and have opportunities to earn professional certifications and licensure.

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