Monroe Advanced Technology Academy - Loudoun County, Virginia

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Monroe Advanced TechnologyAcademy

A Look at Loudoun CountyEmployment Projections Occupational Growth Area Trends/Outlooks withinLoudoun hnologySource: Virginia Employment Commission

Top 50 Employer Listingfor Loudoun County:Businesses located in theAshburn Area America OnlineUnited AirlinesMCI WorldComLoudoun Hospital CenterU.S. Postal ServiceOrbital Sciences CorporationToll Brothers, Inc.Uunet Payroll ServicesWegman’s Food Markets, Inc.Metropolitan WashingtonAirports AuthorityLoudoun Medical GroupAerolink TransportationFederal Express Swissport, USAGemini Air CargoNALC Health Benefits PlanNLX CorporationFederal ExpressComputer Sciences CorporationMeadows Farms, Inc.VerisignDynalectric CompanyProspect Waterproofing CompanyAirline Tariff PublishersSource: Virginia EmploymentCommission

Focus on School-BusinessPartnerships Cultivate businesspartnerships and internshipopportunities for students. Share this state-of-the-artfacility by providingcommunity-based educationopportunities after regularschool hours. Promote opportunities topartner with higher educationso that students may earnadditional college-level credit.

Dual Enrollment College Credit Programs Currentlyat Monroe Technology CenterNorthern Virginia Community CollegeAdministration of JusticeAuto Servicing TechnologyComputer & Digital AnimationGreenhouse Management/Floral Design& Nursery & LandscapeManagementHealth & Medical SciencesMTC LPN recipients qualify for the one-yearRegistered Nurse Associate Degree ProgramVirginia TechGreenhouse Management/Floral Design and Nursery &Landscape Management

Monroe Technology Center Programs Administration of JusticeAdvanced Networking (CISCO Systems)Auto Servicing TechnologyBiotechnologyBuilding ConstructionComputer & Digital AnimationComputer Integrated Engineering & DesignComputer Systems TechnologyCosmetologyCulinary ArtsEmergency medical Technician (EMT)Environmental Plant ScienceFirefighterGraphic CommunicationsHeating, Ventilation, and Air ConditioningHealth and Medical SciencesLicensed Practical Nursing (LPN)MasonryNail DesignTelevision Production/Digital MoviemakingVeterinary ScienceWelding

The LoudounGovernor’s Career and TechnicalAcademy

Innovative STEM Career ClusterPathways

CAREER CLUSTERPATHWAYAgriculture, Food and NaturalResourcesPlant SystemsHealth ScienceDiagnostic ServicesHealth ScienceTherapeutic ServicesScience, Technology, Engineering, andMathematics (STEM)Engineering and TechnologyTransportation, Distribution, andLogisticsFacility and Mobile EquipmentMaintenance

Academy Goals and Performance Measures: Improve academic achievement ofAcademy students by increasing academicrigor and relevance within selectedpathways. Increase completion of dual enrollmentcourses. Provide workplace readiness experiencesthrough strong partnerships withbusinesses.

Increase high school graduation rates. Reduce drop out rates. Increase enrollment and retention inpostsecondary education. Increase the proportion of studentscompleting a college and workplace readycurriculum in high school. Reduce the proportion of studentsrequiring remediation in college.

Increase the number of industrycertifications awarded to high schoolstudents. Increase the number of graduatesemployed in high-wage, high-skilledcareers.

The School of Information Technology andSecurityNew initiatives within IT Information Security Programming and Applications DevelopmentSolutions Wireless Systems and Local/Wide AreaNetworks

Orbital Sciences Corporation Toll Brothers, Inc. Uunet Payroll Services Wegman's Food Markets, Inc. Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority Loudoun Medical Group Aerolink Transportation Federal Express Swissport, USA Gemini Air Cargo NALC Health Benefits Plan NLX Corporation Federal Express