High School Options for Sullivan Middle School Students
South High School Is Your "Home School"
All students at Sullivan Middle School can attend South High Community School, which is located right next door.
In the spring of your 8th grade year, you will have the opportunity to choose which classes you'd like to take your freshman (9th grade) year.
Your guidance counselor will help make sure that you are able to take courses that you enjoy, while also making sure that you are meeting your graduation requirements.
Students have the option of applying to Worcester Technical High School, which has 23 programs, or at South, North, and Doherty high schools, which each have a smaller number of programs. Read below for more information.
To apply for the Burncoat High School Arts Magnet Program, you will have to apply for a Voluntary Transfer. Please contact Burncoat High for more information or view Specialized Programs.
Career Vocational Technical Education (Chapter 74) Programs
Career Vocational Technical Education (Chapter 74) is a program of studies in which students learn skills in high school that prepare them to work in a particular career field after they graduate.
Worcester Public Schools offers a wide variety of Chapter 74 programs, which includes early childhood education, diesel technology, culinary arts, health care, business technology, and engineering technology among many others.
Students have the option of applying to Worcester Technical High School, which has 23 programs, or at South, North, and Doherty high schools, which each have a smaller number of programs.
Students will earn industry-recognized credentials. Depending on the career major, some students begin working in these fields right after high school graduation while others pursue colleges and universities.
CVTE Admissions Timeline
Students are selected for Chapter 74 Career Vocational Technical Education programs through a tiered randomized lottery admissions process. Worcester Technical High School offers 23 Chapter 74 programs, while Doherty, North, and South high schools offer a smaller number.
Eighth-grade students would apply in the winter of 2025 for admission in ninth grade in the fall of 2025.
The 2025 admissions timeline is as follows:
January 6, 2025-February 14, 2025: Applications Accepted
February 14, 2025: Application Period Closes
Wednesday, March 12, 2025: Lottery Held
Lottery results are shared with families immediately after drawing and will be posed on the schools' websites by Friday, March 14, 2025.
Who Should I Contact With Questions?
You should reach out to your student's guidance counselor with any questions.
You can also call 508-799-3350.
Team | Guidance Counselor | |
|---|---|---|
Blue | Ms. Gentile | |
Red | Ms. Ferris | |
Gold | Mr. Champagne | |
Purple | Mr. Champagne | |
GSA | Ms. Gentile |