Mississippi Tech Prep

Making the Connection

Mississippi Tech Prep

Tech Prep in Mississippi is an innovative approach to high school, college and career education. This program combines rigorous academic courses with high level technical training that prepares students for direct entry into the workforce or continuation with further education to an associate and/or higher degrees.

Mississippi Tech Prep - Vision

The vision of Mississippi Tech Prep is to provide every student with an opportunity to participate in a seamless educational system that includes academic and technical knowledge and skills required for continued education and workforce readiness.

Mississippi Tech Prep - Components

Applied Academic Instruction

• Infuses hands on, laboratory-centered activities into academic courses.
• Empowers students to understand the purpose and value of education.

Integration of Academic and Vocational Education

• Academic and career technical teachers working together to blend two or more subject areas together within one activity to enhance classroom instruction.

MGCCC Tech Prep Consortia

• Biloxi Separate School District
• George County School District
• Harrison County School District
• Jackson County School District
• Long Beach School District
• Moss Point School District
• Ocean Springs School District
• Pascagoula Municipal Separate School District
• Gulfport School District
• Pass Christian Public School District

Contact Information

MGCCC Tech Prep Coordinator
Phone 601-928-6294
Phone 601-928-6325
Fax 601-528-8779

Email: roxie.hatten@mgccc.edu

By Mail:
MGCCC Tech Prep Director
Central Office P.O. Box 609
Perkinston, Ms 39573