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2024 TCD ProStart

Congratulations TCD ProStart Teams

Congratulations to our amazing ProStart teams for taking 1st place in the state for Culinary and 2nd place for Management at the ProStart Invitational on March 2nd!
CTE Teacher of the Year

TCD's CTE Instructor of the Year

Lieutenant Roger Bayne, Jr was selected as TCD's CTE Instructor of the Year. Lt. Bayne was selected because of his passion and advocacy for CTE and TCD's EMT and Fire Science programs.

Congratulations, Lt. Bayne!

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College & Career Pathway Endorsement Framework

Welcome to our school! We believe that parent participation is key to student success; our new website is designed to provide parents with all the information they need to be active participants in their student’s education. You will find that the site works just as well on mobile devices as it does on a desktop so you can find information on the go.
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Arts & Communication

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Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources

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Finance & Business

Welcome to our school! We believe that parent participation is key to student success; our new website is designed to provide parents with all the information they need to be active participants in their student’s education. You will find that the site works just as well on mobile devices as it does on a desktop so you can find information on the go.
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Health Sciences & Technology

Welcome to our school! We believe that parent participation is key to student success; our new website is designed to provide parents with all the information they need to be active participants in their student’s education. You will find that the site works just as well on mobile devices as it does on a desktop so you can find information on the go.
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Human & Public Services

Welcome to our school! We believe that parent participation is key to student success; our new website is designed to provide parents with all the information they need to be active participants in their student’s education. You will find that the site works just as well on mobile devices as it does on a desktop so you can find information on the go.
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Information Technology

Welcome to our school! We believe that parent participation is key to student success; our new website is designed to provide parents with all the information they need to be active participants in their student’s education. You will find that the site works just as well on mobile devices as it does on a desktop so you can find information on the go.
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Manufacturing, Engineering, Transportation, and Trades

Welcome to our school! We believe that parent participation is key to student success; our new website is designed to provide parents with all the information they need to be active participants in their student’s education. You will find that the site works just as well on mobile devices as it does on a desktop so you can find information on the go.
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About Us

Welcome to our school! We believe that parent participation is key to student success; our new website is designed to provide parents with all the information they need to be active participants in their student’s education. You will find that the site works just as well on mobile devices as it does on a desktop so you can find information on the go.
  • 81%
    Earn College Credit
    81% of TCD students earned 8,147 college credits during the 2022/23 school year through dual credit agreements with our college partners. They did this by taking classes at TCD in one of our 18 Programs.
  • 18
    Career Programs
    TCD has 18 program areas that span a number of career pathways that represent some of the county and greater Chicagoland area’s most in-demand career fields. They are designed for students looking to enter the workforce.
  • Earn Industry Recognized Credentials
    56% of TCD students earned Industry Recognized Credentials and certifications during the 22/23 school year.Including State Regulated Licenses in, IDPH – Certified Nursing Assistant, IDPH/NREMT – Emergency Medical Technician License, & IDPFR.
  • 11th -12th
    Grades Served
    TCD Serves 24 DuPage Area High Schools by providing 18 CTE Program areas at TCD, with state-of-the-art tools and technology, and up-to-date skills instruction in today’s high-demand careers
  • 250,000 ft2
    TCD’s building was built specifically for Career and Technical Education Programs. Our labs are large enough to accommodate industry level technology and machinery that match what students will see and use on the job.
  • National Recognition
    TCD’s Automotive Technology Program is Certified by NATEF (ASE)TCD’s Professional Cooking, Baking, & Services Program is recognized as an ACF “Exemplary” Culinary Arts Program and is the only high school program.
  • Internship & Apprenticeship Opportunities
    Local companies contact TCD all of the time seeking interns, apprentices, and other work-based learning opportunities.
  • My school is not on your list?
    See your school counselor at your high school to see if they send students to TCD. Ask your counselor about attending TCD in the fall semester (September or October).