Skyward

Skyward is an online student information system that makes it easy for users to track students’ grades, communicate with teachers, update health records and much more. Skyward logins and passwords are mailed to new students’ homes each August. Call 610-799-1366 for assistance with Skyward.

Student/Parent Handbook

The Student/Parent Handbook is your guide to Lehigh Career & Technical Institute. It includes the student code of conduct, the student attendance policy, an explanation of the grading system and lots of other useful information about LCTI. View or download the 2023-2024 Student/Parent Handbook.

School Counselors

School counselors help students adjust to LCTI, manage interpersonal relationships, select courses, explore career paths, navigate the college application process and much more. Call 610-799-1366 to speak with a counselor or scroll down for their names, contact information and program assignments.

Student Absence

To report an absence, half-day students’ parents should call 610-799-1341, Academic Center students’ parents should call 610-799-1363 and Career Academy Program students’ parents should call 610-799-1491. Parents can use Skyward to report absences, as well. Remember, both LCTI and students’ sending schools must be notified.

Special Education

LCTI offers five career and technical education programs suited for students with special needs. Auto Specialization Technology, Building Trades Maintenance, Food Services, Hospitality Services, Indoor/Outdoor Maintenance and Supply Chain Management are part of our Service Occupations Cluster. Call 610-799-1340 to learn more.

Safe2Say Something

Download the app or call 1-844-Saf2Say to make a report.

Student Assistance Program

The Student Assistance Program (SAP) is designed to identify students experiencing problems that thwart learning and connect them with support services. The SAP team assists students struggling with stress, bullying, substance abuse, mental health and more. View or download the SAP brochure and referral form.

Communities in Schools

LCTI partners with Communities in Schools of the Lehigh Valley, an affiliate of the nation’s leading high school dropout prevention organization, to provide support services for students experiencing academic, behavioral and/or social difficulties that undermine their success in school. Call 610-799-1365 to learn more.

Brochures & Videos

LCTI’s career and technical education program guide, brochures, essential skill alignment charts and other printable materials with detailed information about the school’s offerings are available here. A variety of videos highlighting LCTI’s students, alumni, parents, programs and industry partners are available here.

School Presentations

Representatives from LCTI routinely stop by Lehigh County schools or community events to speak with students and parents about the value of  career and technical education. Schools or organizations interested in hosting a presentation about LCTI’s programs should call Kristen Fallon at 610-799-1324.

School Tours

LCTI hosts large group tours for eighth and ninth graders interested in attending the school. Tours are organized through students’ middle or high schools. LCTI also offers small group tours during school hours for prospective students who may be joined by a parent or guardian. Call Martha Figueroa at 610-799-1367 to learn more.

Open House

LCTI’s annual Open House for prospective students is scheduled 6 p.m. on a date TBD in Fall 2024. It’s the perfect time to explore LCTI and learn more about Lehigh County’s career and technical education programs for high school students. Call Precious Petty at 610-799-1450 for more information about Open House.

Application Process

The application process is easy as 1, 2, 3! First, ask your school counselor for an application. Next, check out LCTI’s programs, select six that interest you and rank them. Finally, complete the application and give it to your counselor for submission. Remember, early applicants are more likely to get their top-ranked programs.

Scheduling Options

LCTI offers three scheduling options for students: Half day, full day and flex. Half-day and flex students split the day between LCTI and their sending high schools. Full-day students spend their whole day at LCTI and take academic courses in the school’s Academic Center. Call 610-799-1366 or visit our FAQs webpage to learn more.

Scholarships

LCTI students are eligible to apply for college scholarships varying in value from hundreds to thousands of dollars. Offered by a variety of businesses and organizations, the scholarships are awarded based on merit, need, recipients’ intended career field and other criteria. Visit our Scholarships webpage to learn more.

Animal Sciences program accepting applicants

The application deadline is Jan. 5, 2024.

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Apply for Emerging Health Professionals program

The application deadline is Jan. 5, 2024.

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Brieann Murray

School Counselor
610-799-1339
murrayb@mylcti.org

Advertising Design/Commercial Art

Commercial Baking

Criminal Justice

Culinary Arts

Emerging Digital Media & Photography

SOC Auto Specialization Technology

SOC Building Trades

SOC Food Services

SOC Indoor/Outdoor Maintenance

SOC Supply Chain Management & Logistics Technology

Jessica Kamber

School Counselor
610-799-1355
kamberj@mylcti.org

CAP Applied Horticulture

CAP Building Trades Maintenance

CAP Electrical Technology

CAP Graphic Design

Electromechanical/
Mechatronics Technology

Engineering Drafting & Design

Painting & Design

Pre-Engineering & Engineering Technology

Print Technology/Graphic Imaging

Cory Schnaufer

School Counselor
610-799-1369
schnauferc@mylcti.org

Animal Sciences

Auto Body/Collision Repair Technology

Auto Technology

Carpentry

Diesel/Medium & Heavy Truck Technology

Electrical Technology

Heating/Air Conditioning & Refrigeration

Plumbing & Heating

Small Engines/Recreational Vehicle Repair

Daniel Snyder

School Counselor
610-799-1344
snyderdan@mylcti.org

Computer & Networking Technology

Computer Information Technology

Dental Technology

Electronics Technology/Nanofabrication

Emerging Health Professionals

Exercise Science &
Rehabilitation Services

Precision Machine Tool Technology

Web Design/Web Programming

Welding Technology

Katrina Borgerding

School Counselor
610-799-1370
borgerdingk@mylcti.org

Cabinetmaking & Millwork

Cosmetology

Heavy Equipment Operations & Preventive Maintenance

Marketing & Entrepreneurship

Masonry

Supply Chain Management & Logistics Technology

Teacher Education