Program Basics
This diploma option allows Metropolitan Academy students to graduate faster.
What is the 18-credit ACCEL Diploma?
Students are expected to attend at least this percentage of their classes.
What is 90%?
OTC offers more than this many Career and Technical Education programs.
What is 60?
Students must use this form of transportation between their high school and OTC campus.
What is their assigned bus?
This school counselor is the first point of contact for Metropolitan Academy students.
Who is Brittney Nuckoles?
Metropolitan Academy is a partnership between your home high school, Orange County Virtual School, and this institution.
What is Orange Technical College (OTC)?
If you're absent, you must email these three people.
Who are Ms. Nuckoles, your academic instructor, and your OTC CTE teacher?
OTC has this many campuses throughout Orange County.
What is 7?
Students are not allowed to use services like Uber or this other rideshare company.
What is Lyft?
This is the Orange Technical College Assistant Director for Metropolitan Academy.
Who is Sheryl Reyes-Cuevas?
Students spend one-half of each school day enrolled in this type of program.
What is an OTC Career and Technical Education (CTE) program?
This intervention occurs after three absences.
What is Counselor Intervention?
OTC classes may include these two groups of students together.
Who are adult learners and dual-enrollment high school students?
Replacement ID badges cost this amount.
What is $5?
Students in career certificate programs must take this basic skills assessment within six weeks.
What is the CASAS Goals Exam?
Besides earning a high school diploma, students work toward earning this credential
What is a Professional Career Certificate?
This may happen after a fifth absence if attendance problems continue.
What is an Attendance Contract or Withdrawal?
The Building Construction Technologies program requires this many clock hours.
What is 1,050 hours?
Students are allowed only this many temporary ID badges each quarter.
What is 3?
Students are instructed to upload a copy of this document before classes begin.
What is their Medical Insurance Card?
Even after joining Metropolitan Academy, students remain members of this.
What is their home high school?
Because OTC uses these instead of credits, missed time must be made up.
What are Clock Hours?
Students must complete all clock hours before taking this.
What is the Career Certification Exam?
On the first day of school, Metropolitan Academy students stay at this location for orientation.
What is their home high school?
Students who remain in Room 228 on orientation day receive this.
What is their OTC ID Badge?