East Career and Technical Academy, also known as East Tech or ECTA, is a

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Sunrise Manor, Nevada Sunrise Manor is a census-designated place in Clark County, Nevada, United States, located on the western base of Frenchman Mountain, east of Las Vegas. The population was 205,618 at the 2020 census. If Sunrise Manor were to be incorporated, ...

. It educates grades 9–12 in the

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. The school was founded in 2007. Darlin Delgado served as principal until late 2020. Trish Taylor served as principal from early 2021 to April 2024. and Natasha Lerutte has served as principal since May 2024. The school's 2022-2023 enrollment was 1,988.

Programs

The school offers nine technical programs, split into two Houses, that any student can choose from during admission period: # Silver House, which includes: Early Childhood Education, Marketing and Hospitality, Mechanical Technology, Sports Medicine, and Medical Professions. # Blue House, which includes: Culinary, Construction, Information Technology, and Teaching and Training.

Graduation Requirement

To graduate from the school, all students must meet the requirements for the curriculum: # Minimum GPA average of 3.00 (both weighted and unweighted) for core curriculum subjects: English, Mathematics, Natural Science, and Social Science and History. # Completed at least 23 units for graduating with standard diploma, starting from 2022.

Awards

The school was awarded with Magnet School of America's Dr. Ronald P. Simpson Distinguished Merit Award in 2018.

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