School Address: 6330 West Greenway Rd Glendale AZ 85306
School District: West-Mec – Western Maricopa Education Center
County: Maricopa County
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West-MEC (Western Maricopa Education Center) is a public school district in Arizona that focuses on providing career and technical education (CTE). Cactus High School, located at 6330 West Greenway Road in Glendale, AZ, is one of the campuses that collaborates with West-MEC to offer students a variety of CTE programs. Students at West-MEC’s partner schools like Cactus High School have the opportunity to enroll in programs ranging from healthcare and engineering to automotive technology and cosmetology. The aim is to equip students with practical skills and certifications that can lead to immediate employment opportunities or further education after high school. West-MEC works with industry professionals to ensure that the curricula are aligned with current job market demands, providing students with hands-on experience and a competitive edge. The partnership is designed to enhance students’ educational experience by integrating traditional academic courses with career-oriented training. Overall, West-MEC at Cactus High School is focused on preparing students for the workforce or higher education through specialized programs that align with regional economic needs.