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Sussex Technical High School is a public high school in Georgetown, Delaware. Its enrollment at last count was roughly 1,300 students.〔("About Us". ) Sussex Technical School District website. Retrieved 2010-05-20〕 As a choice school, each year over 600 eighth-grade students in Sussex County apply for 300 openings. Its mascot is a raven. Also known as Sussex Tech, the school was one of two Delaware high schools recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as a Blue Ribbon School in 2008 for academic achievement.〔(2008 "No child Left Behind - Blue Ribbon Schools". ) U.S. Department of Education (October 2, 2008). Retrieved 2010-05-20〕 It was previously selected by the Department of Education in 1996 as one of ten showcase site schools, receiving the New American High Schools award for high levels of success.〔("New American High Schools" ) U.S. Department of Education (March 16, 2001). Retrieved 2010-05-24〕 The school is operated by Sussex Technical School District, an overlay district serving all of Sussex County. ==History== Built in 1961, Sussex Tech started as the Sussex Vocational-Technical High School. At that time, it provided students career training to prepare Sussex County students to enter the workforce after high school graduation. Students would spend half the day at their home high school, then spend the rest of the day at Sussex Tech learning a trade. Sussex Tech became a full-time high school in 1991, offering a comprehensive program of academic courses as well as technical education. With additions, the school grew to a total of 82 classrooms. By 2009, Sussex Tech had 16 technical fields of study from which students could choose.〔() Sussex Technical High School (2014). Retrieved 2014-05-20〕 More students were accepted into the school in the 2012-2013 school year, making it one of Sussex Tech's most historical years. Also, Sussex Tech's Raven Nation Marching Band was featured in Chicago's McDonald's Thanksgiving Parade in 2012. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Sussex Technical High School」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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