Northeast Metropolitan Regional Vocational School

Northeast Metro Tech High School is a four year public regional vocational high school. The Northeast Metropolitan Regional Vocational School District is comprised of 12 communities North of Boston which send us students of diverse social, cultural, economic, and educational backgrounds. Understanding diversity we strive to provide services and programs to meet students needs in the areas of vocational, academic, physical, social, ethical, moral, and emotional development. Northeast operates on a rotating block schedule that alternates between academic and vocational studies weekly. Total enrollment is approximately 1250 students. After a Vocational Exploratory Program in grade 9, students select from seventeen different vocational areas. Beginning in the last quarter of the 9th grade, student will select a career path that results in the attainment of a Certificate of Vocational Proficiency and a High School Diploma. All students must meet the State requirement of the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System testing to earn a High School Diploma. Honors classes are offered in all major academic areas. Rank in class is computed for all students at the end of the junior year using weighted grades. All subjects are included in the computation except Physical Education and Resource Center (Pass/Fail). Final rank is determined at the end of the senior year on the same basis. Northeast Metro Tech serves the communities of: Chelsea, Malden, Melrose, North Reading, Reading, Revere, Saugus, Stoneham, Wakefield, Winchester, Winthrop, and Woburn.