East Valley Institute of Technology

The East Valley Institute of Technology (EVIT) is a public school district serving the eastern portion of the Phoenix, Arizona metro area. It is a joint technological education district with programs are available to students at the member high schools.[1] EVIT serves 10th, 11th, and 12th grade students from the sending districts that meet class prerequisites.

East Valley Institute of Technology
Location
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United States
Coordinates
Information
TypeJoint technological education district school
Established1991 (1991)
Opened1991
School districtEast Valley Institute of Technology District #401
Grades10-12, adult
Websitewww.evit.com

Accreditation

The East Valley Institute of Technology is accredited by the North Central Association Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement.

Campuses

Dr. A. Keith Crandell (Main) Campus

The main campus, which opened in 1999, and is located at 1601 W. Main Street, was renamed the Dr. A. Keith Crandell Campus in December 2011. It is located in west Mesa near Main Street and Dobson adjacent to the METRO light rail at Longmore/Main. [2]

It spans 65 acres, features more than 15 buildings, and houses the Administrative and District offices along with Adult & Continuing Education.

East Campus

The East Campus located at 6625 S. Power Road opened in August 2011. The 10-acre, $17 million campus adjacent to ASU Polytechnic, is focused on health, aviation and cosmetology programs for high school students.

School districts

Services

EVIT also includes services such as Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), Automotive and Collision Repair, Massage Therapy, Culinary and Baking services, Cosmetology Work-ups, Video Productions & Facility Rentals. These services are not free but are very affordable, being provided by students, which is also part of their learning experience.

See also

  • Sycamore Drive (Dobson Road) and Main Street (Metro Light Rail station)
  • KPNG FM 88.7 MHz

References

  1. "Evit - East Valley Institute of Technology". greatschools.org. Retrieved 21 March 2014.
  2. Gonzales, Angela. "EVIT's main campus renamed after Dr. Keith Crandell". bizjournals.com. Retrieved 21 March 2014.
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