School Address: 1090 South Vulture Mine Rd Wickenburg AZ 85390
School District: West-Mec – Western Maricopa Education Center
County: Maricopa County
West-MEC (Western Maricopa Education Center) at Wickenburg High School is part of the career and technical education (CTE) offerings provided by the West-MEC district in Arizona. This center provides students with hands-on, industry-standard training and education to prepare them for careers in various fields. Located at 1090 South Vulture Mine Rd in Wickenburg, Arizona, this program collaborates with local high schools to offer courses that align with current workforce demands. Students attending this campus have the opportunity to enroll in different CTE programs, which might include fields like automotive technology, welding, healthcare, and information technology, among others. By participating in these programs, students can earn industry certifications, gain practical experience, and may even receive college credits, all of which help them enter the workforce directly after high school or continue their education in a related field. West-MEC emphasizes preparing students with the skills needed for high-demand and high-wage jobs, contributing to both personal development and regional economic growth. Students typically split their time between their home high schools and the West-MEC campus, allowing them to complete their high school education while simultaneously receiving career-oriented training.