Thomas Edison HS of Technology

Please Note:  Initial applications have already been received and invitations sent to accepted students for 2021-2022.  Links for late applicants are below.

Current 9th grade students who are interested in Cosmetology should apply (Cosmetology is a 3-year program).  Current 10th grade students who are interested in programs, other than cosmetology, can apply to up to three programs that they are interested in.   

Please Note:

• Be aware that some programs are Regional programs are offered at multiple locations.
• It is an Interest-Based Application and a Lottery-Based Admission Process for Edison Career Readiness Programs.
• Some programs have specific criteria for enrollment: Refer to the program descriptions OR take a look at our 2020-21 TEHST Course Guide. This simple-to-use guide gives information about each program including course descriptions, program highlights, articulation agreements, SSL hours and more! 
• When a program is over-enrolled, some students may be placed on a wait list

All Edison programs are 1/2 day programs.

Ready to Attend Edison??

Please Note: Initial applications have already been accepted and invitations sent to applicants.  We are currently filling open seats in some programs. 

11^th Grade Applicants

12^th Grade Applicants 

Application information can be found on the MCPS High School Special Programs page.

Enrollment Process

• Application Deadline - November 6, 2020
• Invitations letters mailed - January 2021
• Decision letters due - early February 2021
• April 2021 - Currently accepting applications
• All enrollment information submitted will be maintained in confidence.
• If the number of eligible students exceeds the number of seats available, eligible students may go on to a wait list.

Flyer on Career Readiness @ Thomas Edison High School of Technology

Updated 4/26/21