Youth Technology Academy | Cuyahoga Community College

Provides academic, hands-on technical and work readiness training for youth interested in careers in robotic technology. Students learn to program and prepare computer-driven robots for competition with other teams locally and nationally. Service includes tutoring in math, opportunities to enroll in special engineering and/or manufacturing technology courses at the college, and job seeking skills.

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211 Cleveland

Physical Address

2900 Community College Ave., Cleveland, OH 44115

Hours

From September-May, offered M-F: 3:00-6:00pm. Summer schedules vary, and some weekend competitions are offered.

Application process

Youth, parents, or school staff may call to see if school is participating. Enrollment is ongoing during the school year, although some sites may have waiting lists for the program, since there is a limit to the number of participants. Organization does a yearly presentation at participating schools, but interested individuals may call anytime for information. Phone messages will be returned.

Fee

Free.

Eligibility

Ages 14-18 (9th-12th grade) who are enrolled in participating high schools in the Cleveland Metropolitan School District, which includes most of Cleveland, parts of Brook Park and Garfield Heights, and all of Bratenahl, Linndale and Newburgh Heights. Must meet low-income guidelines.

Service area

Cleveland, Ohio
Garfield Hts., Ohio
Lindale, Ohio
Bratenahl, Ohio
Newburgh Hts., Ohio
Brook Park, Ohio

Agency info

Cuyahoga Community College

Provides an urban community college for Cuyahoga County.