Program enables students to begin their college and professional lives more quickly by integrating high school classes, college courses, and experiences in the workplace with specified focus in healthcare.
Strong and essential collaboration between 3 key partners: School District, Higher Education Institutions, and Industry Partners.
Earn a high school diploma, FREE Associate Degree in Health Science or Healthcare Administration from CCRI, and valuable workplace experiences in R.I.'s high-growth, high wage healthcare industries.
NPHS will work with corporate partner(s) to include one-on-one mentoring, workplace visits and skills instruction, internships, and potential job opportunities upon graduation.
All P-TECH students will receive a CNA Certificate, part of Extended Learning Opportunities.
The NPHS P-TECH Healthcare Program establishes a clear, valuable, and meaningful connection between school work and careers.
Ina P-TECH Program, students see themselves as "college students" and "on a career pathway" from the moment they begin 9th grade.
Likewise, teachers, partners, and parents work together to ensure that every student graduates fully prepared for the 21st century workplace.
The North Providence High School P-TECH 9-14 model is designed to motivate and enable more students to earn a high school diploma, college degree and successfully transition into the workplace, with the preparation and skills needed by employers in the healthcare field.
The mission of North Providence High School is to educate all students in a safe, challenging and nurturing environment, which empowers them to become well-rounded individuals who are life-long learners and productive members of society.