504 Route 46 West and Central Avenue ·  Teterboro, New Jersey 07608 · 201-343-6000 x7700 

Bergen County Technical High School, Teterboro, offers college preparatory academics and exceptional technical training in a dynamic learning environment. The school's faculty and administrative team continually strive to maintain a unique balance between tradition, innovation and change. By following this adaptive posture, school programs are routinely refined and aligned with best practices in both academic and technical disciplines. Programs are demanding and engage students to think critically and solve problems at advanced levels. Students at Teterboro understand what it means to acquire and share knowledge and grow together as an educational community.

Academic Accolades

Programs

The high school at Teterboro is ideal for Bergen County students who have the interest, drive and qualifications necessary to succeed in its programs. The school aims to inspire and challenge students to understand complex issues through the study of techical arts and sciences, rigorous academic courses, computers, principles of design and modern communication media. Teterboro's faculty team develops programs that encourage students to work together in a learning environment that promotes work ethic, work strategies, shared decision making, discovery and accomplishment.

The curricula at Teterboro are built upon three fundamental principles: Most occupations require postsecondary education. -- Members of the workforce are likely to change careers several times during their work lives. -- Academic literacy, critical thinking, cooperative learning and problem solving are vital skills for life and for learning.

Technical programs include: Automotive Design & Engineering; Business - Strategic Asset Management; Commercial Art & Graphic Design; Computer Science; Culinology®; Digital Media Arts; Electrical Technology; Fashion Art, Design & Merchandising; Law & Justice; Pre-engineering.  

Our programs reflect that there are many different equally valid paths through life.  We promote a culture built upon mutual respect and dedication to the principles of equal opportunity. The school holds the worth and dignity of all individuals, races, creeds, and cultures in the highest regard.

Application for Admission

Applications become available in the late fall of every school year. High school orientation programs are available to prospective students and their families. Dates are posted in advance of all events and application deadlines. Students apply during their eighth grade year and compete for entrance to grade 9. Check the Application (need internal link) section of the district website for all current information about admissions.

Facilities

The high school facility at Teterboro is modern and up-to-date. Its programs benefit from state-of-the art equipment, excellent science and career labs and the latest technology, providing students with excellent training in order to give them a competitive edge in postsecondary education settings and in the workplace.  In addition, the school has benefited from recent capital construction projects such as the new gymnasium and several new classrooms.

Accreditations & Affiliations 

Bergen County Technical High School, Teterboro, is a member of the Coalition of Essential Schools and a chapter member of the National Honor Society. The school is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools and the New Jersey Department of Education. Other affiliations include:

Cisco Networking Academy
Family Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA)
Foundation for Flexographic Technical Association (FFTA)
Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA)
National Academy Foundation
National Association of college Admissions Counselors
National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF)
National Center for Construction, Education and Research
National Institute of Automotive Service Excellence (ASE)
National Restaurant Association
New Jersey Association of College Adminissions Counselors
New Jersey Board of Cosmetology
New Jersey Cosmetologists Association
Oracle Academy
Printing Industries of America (PIA)
Project Lead the Way (Rochester Institute of Technology)
Retail Bakers of America
Spanish National Honor Society, La orden del romance

University and Collegiate Affiliations

Institutions of higher learning in the U.S. have a practice of awarding college credit for high school courses when the curriculum and performance levels have been agreed to and validated by the college or university. This practice is frequently called the Early College Option. The school maintains affiliations with the following institutions of higher learning: 

Fairleigh Dickinson University
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Rochester Institute of Technology
Syracuse University 

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