New Castle County VoTech 2027-2028 Application

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Whether your child already has a career in mind or is still exploring, our four high schools—Delcastle, Hodgson, Howard, and St. Georges—offer programs that inspire, engage, and prepare students for success in college, apprenticeships, trades, and beyond.

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BEFORE YOU BEGIN

Your child must be registered or pre-registered at your child's assigned home district school in Delaware before submitting the online School Choice application.

New to Delaware public schools? Click here to get started with the registration process.

IMPORTANT ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION

• Only students currently in 8th grade, entering 9th grade, may apply through this application.
• Students applying for 10th grade must use a different application. Click here for the 10th Grade Application, Timeline, and Process.
• Students in Life Skills programs, DeSSA Alternate Assessment, or working toward a Diploma of Alternate Achievement Standards must apply through a separate STEP application. Click here for STEP information and application.
• Admissions preference may be extended to students who reside within the boundaries of the Appoquinimink, Brandywine, Christina, Colonial, or Red Clay school districts.

If you're unsure which application to use, contact our admissions team before submitting.

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

Before starting your application, make sure you have the following documents ready to upload (PDF or JPG format). All files must be clear and readable.

1. 7th Grade Final Report Card
   • Must include student's full legal name and attendance information
   • Interim or progress reports are not accepted
2. 8th Grade First Marking Period (or Trimester) Report Card
   • Must include student's full legal name and attendance information
   • Interim or progress reports are not accepted
3. Discipline Records for 7th Grade (2025–2026) and 8th Grade (2026–2027) School Years
   • May be combined into one report
   • Acceptable documentation:
     • Printed report from an official school system (e.g., Infinite Campus)
     • Letter on official school letterhead detailing any discipline actions, or confirming none
     • Completed Student Data Sheet

BEFORE YOU APPLY – KEY INFORMATION

1. Admissions are not first-come, first-served.
   All applications submitted by the deadline receive equal consideration.
2. Use a valid parent/guardian email address.
   This is where all communications—including admissions decisions—will be sent.
3. Enter your child's full legal name exactly as it appears on school records.
   • Name and date of birth must match school records (report cards) exactly.
   • Applications with mismatched records will be marked Pending and will not be reviewed.
4. Submit only one application per student.
   • Duplicate applications will be deleted.
   • Need to make changes? Contact the Admissions Office directly.
5. Save your confirmation email.
   • You'll receive it immediately after submitting the application. It contains your confirmation number, which is important for future inquiries.
   • If you don't see it:
     • Check spam/junk folders
     • Confirm your email address was entered correctly
     • Make sure you clicked "Submit"

Incomplete applications will not be processed. It is the parent/guardian's responsibility to submit all required materials.

Need Help?
Admissions Office
Phone: (302) 995-8035
Email: nccvtadmissions@nccvt.k12.de.us

 

 

 

Available 11/2/2026 8:00 AM

Please have the following documents ready to upload to the application:

1. Final 7th Grade Report Card (including attendance) Required


2. Most Recent 8th Grade Report Card (including attendance) Required


3. Discipline Record for 2025-2026 School Year Required


4. Discipline Record for Current School Year Required

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Grade 09 Schools

1. Delcastle Technical High School
2. Hodgson Vocational Technical High School
3. Howard High School of Technology
4. St. Georges Technical High School

Available 11/2/2026 8:00 AM

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