Davies’ Annual Open House For Prospective Students
Thursday, October 24th
Eighth-grade Rhode Island residents are invited to attend William M. Davies, Jr. Career and Technical High School’s annual open house on Thursday, October 24, from 6:00 – 8:00 PM. The annual open house is the only opportunity for current eighth-graders and their families to learn more about how Davies prepares graduates for post-secondary education (college/university or technical) and/or future careers. Davies is a state-wide public high school offering comprehensive academic studies and industry-endorsed technical programs.
Visitors can explore Davies’ technical programs to see the hands-on labs and meet faculty, students, & industry partners. The gymnasium will host a fair-style layout to speak with faculty from academic departments, sports, and after-school clubs. Davies offers nine technical programs with hundreds of pathways within each industry. Programs offered include Advanced Manufacturing, Automotive Careers, Biomanufacturing Technology, Education/Childcare, Electrical and Renewable Energy, Graphics and Interactive Media, Health Careers, Hospitality Careers, and Pre-Engineering Technology.
At the event, prospective students are given the first chance to register for a date to take the required entrance/placement exam, an admissions requirement for acceptance for school year 2025-2026. Registered students may sit for an entrance exam on November 2 or 16 or 23 or December 7 or 14, 2024. Registration for the required entrance/placement exam will remain open until all seats are filled on Davies’ website.
Approximately 900 students attend the school each year. Residents of Davies’ primary transportation region of Barrington, Bristol, Central Falls, Cranston, East Providence, Johnston, Lincoln, North Providence, Pawtucket, Providence, Smithfield, and Warren are encouraged to attend the open house event as busing is provided. Still, Davies accepts students from across the state, and all guests are welcome.
Davies Career and Tech is located at 50 Jenckes Hill Road, Lincoln. A shuttle bus will be available in the overflow parking lot located at CCRI Flanagan Campus next door. For questions regarding the open house, please visit www.DaviesTech.org/Admissions.
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