The Virginia Beach Technical & Career Education Center (Tech Center, 2925 N Landing Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23456) is celebrating its 50th anniversary with an open house reunion on Wednesday, March 29, from 6-8 p.m., for all students and staff both past and present. The Tech Center opened its doors in September 1972 to provide career-training opportunities for students in grades 11 and 12. Over the past 50 years, the Tech Center has maintained focus on career preparation and employability for its students and continues to evolve to meet the demands of the ever-changing workforce. Having served more than 40,000 students, the Tech Center currently has 682 students enrolled in programs for the 2022-23 school year.
Families
Welcome ATC families!
The Advanced Technology Center (ATC) is a unique partnership between Virginia Beach City Public Schools (VBCPS), the City of Virginia Beach and Tidewater Community College (TCC). The ATC plays a unique role in the region's STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) education plans, preparing students not only for existing careers, but also for those that will be emerging in the coming decades.
The ATC has a dedicated staff that is both highly qualified and highly committed to the success of our students. Our students get an in-depth and hands-on education in subjects such as graphic design, engineering, cybersecurity, information technology and more.