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Recognition Ceremony 2026
West-MEC Graduate Features 2025-2026
West-MEC Graduate Features 2025-2026
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For High School Students
High School Career Training Programs
High School Career Training Programs
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High School Application
High School Application
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West-MEC Boundary Map
West-MEC Boundary Map
West-MEC Boundary Map
Early College Pathways
Early College Pathways
For Adult Students
Adult Education Career Training Programs
Adult Education Career Training Programs
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Project SEARCH Information Sessions
Project SEARCH Information Sessions
Thank you for registering for the Project SEARCH Information Session. Within the next two business days, you will receive a confirmation email with further details to attend the session.
Apply for Project SEARCH
Apply for Project SEARCH
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Request a Tour for our Project SEARCH Sites
Request a Tour for our Project SEARCH Sites
Thank you for your interest in touring West-MEC Project SEARCH. We look forward to sharing the excitement of job training in an immersive workplace setting. Please fully complete this form. One of our Project SEARCH team members will be in touch to confirm tour opportunities. In order to have an optimal and safe tour experience, please note the following: Tour groups will consist of 8 or less participants at Renaissance Hotel Tour groups will consist of 5 or less participants at Luke Air Force Base Due to tour demand, some groups may be combined. Tour opportunities are available September through April each year. This request is not a guarantee of tour availability on dates/times requested. May- August, Instructors will have limited availability to respond to tour requests.
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West-MEC Alumni Association
West-MEC Alumni Association
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Careers @ West-MEC
Careers @ West-MEC
Annual Impact Report 2023-24
Annual Impact Report 2023-24
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Technical education with real-world experience for high school students
Technical education with real-world experience for high school students
((SL Advertiser)) West-MEC offers an Advanced Manufacturing program for high school students. Enroll now at (623) 435-4920 or west-mec.edu
West-MEC: Empowering Students Through Career & Technical Education
West-MEC: Empowering Students Through Career & Technical Education
What happens when students learn in environments designed for real-world success? At West-MEC, students aren’t just preparing for jobs, they’re discovering p...
Jobs: Creating and Saving Employment in Arizona - Greater Phoenix In Business Magazine
Jobs: Creating and Saving Employment in Arizona - Greater Phoenix In Business Magazine
The Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity’s jobs data is projecting sustained opportunities and growth across all sectors in 2026. Observing, “Businesses of all kinds are investing in Arizona, creating a diverse range of employment opportunities for everyone,” Office of Economic Opportunity Director Mary Foote shares, “Arizona’s economy continues to demonstrate remarkable resilience and targeted growth.… [More]
How pre-apprenticeship programs jolt students’ careers - AZ Big Media
How pre-apprenticeship programs jolt students’ careers - AZ Big Media
From dual-credit programs to pre-apprenticeship tracks, students are earning college credit and certification hours long before clocking in.
Buckeye At Work: Fleet Management Internship Program
Buckeye At Work: Fleet Management Internship Program
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AzBusiness January/February 2026 - AZ Big Media
AzBusiness January/February 2026 - AZ Big Media
Phoenix Best Places to Work 2025 - Phoenix Business Journal
Phoenix Best Places to Work 2025 - Phoenix Business Journal
Top 10 Glendale Independent stories of 2025 - Daily Independent
Top 10 Glendale Independent stories of 2025 - Daily Independent
West-MEC opens enrollment for career and technical certifications - Arizona PBS
West-MEC opens enrollment for career and technical certifications - Arizona PBS
West-MEC expands access to career education - AZ Big Media
West-MEC expands access to career education - AZ Big Media
West-MEC career pathways are vital to supporting West Valley’s rapid growth | Arizona Capitol Times
West-MEC career pathways are vital to supporting West Valley’s rapid growth | Arizona Capitol Times
West-MEC Energy program partners with Palo Verde to prepare students for the industry | The Mike Broomhead Show
West-MEC Energy program partners with Palo Verde to prepare students for the industry | The Mike Broomhead Show
West-MEC offers high school students a chance at an amazing career in IT
West-MEC offers high school students a chance at an amazing career in IT
CTE Vision in the Desert with Dr. Scott Spurgeon - Part 1 - Lead Learn Laugh Grow
CTE Vision in the Desert with Dr. Scott Spurgeon - Part 1 - Lead Learn Laugh Grow
Career Literacy and Middle School Engagement with Rahsaan Bartet by NCLA Podcast
Career Literacy and Middle School Engagement with Rahsaan Bartet by NCLA Podcast
Veterinarian shortage in rural Arizona
Veterinarian shortage in rural Arizona
West-MEC starts work on largest training campus
West-MEC starts work on largest training campus
9 fantastic job-training programs for Arizona high schoolers
9 fantastic job-training programs for Arizona high schoolers
Arizona advanced manufacturing industry needs skilled workers starting from high school | AZCentral
Arizona advanced manufacturing industry needs skilled workers starting from high school | AZCentral
Trim your haircut budget at West-MEC's cosmetology school
Trim your haircut budget at West-MEC's cosmetology school
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