Welcome to Secondary Programs

B.L.A.S.T.

"Bridges for Learning in Applied Science and Technology" - IWCC is a certified provider of educational service to the local AEA for special education students. Students participation must meet all of their graduation requirements and elect not to graduate from high school. Students must be recommended by the IEP process to continue their training in Iowa Western Career and Technical Programs.

College Credit

Iowa Western Community College offers students in Area XIII several opportunities to earn college credit while they are still in high school. These include Honors Early Start, Dual Credit, Select Senior, Articulation, Post Secondary Enrollment Options, and College in High School

Tech Prep Grant

Tech Prep is an articulated high school and community college technical program of study that offers students learning that leads to an associate degree, to an apprenticeship or to a four-year degree.

Carl Perkins Grant

High Schools - Under the Perkins Act, federal funds that are administered by the Iowa Department of Education provide teachers in approved career and technical programs an opportunity to expand and enhance their service for students. These programs include Industrial Education, Family and Consumer Science, Business, Marketing, Agriculture, and Health Occupations.

Post-Secondary
Carl Perkins

Under the Perkins Act, federal funds that are administered by the Iowa Department of Education provide teachers in approved career and technical programs an opportunity to expand and enhance their service for students. These programs include Industrial Education, Family and Consumer Science, Business, Marketing, Agriculture, and Health Occupations.