Tech Campus Updates & Opportunities

Provided by Groves High School Counseling

OSTC Open Houses, Showcases and Opportunities

What is OSTC? The Oakland School Technical Campus(s) are designed for students who want to graduate from high school with certifications, job experience, and/or college credits.

Groves sends students to OSTC SE, in Royal Oak and OSTC, NE in Pontiac.

See below for program offerings and informational sessions for families and students.


Learn more: https://www.ostconline.com/

OSTC Showcases upcoming

Showcases are designed for students to attend independently with a family member.


After school opportunities to visit the SE Campus in Royal Oak are also available on Jan 18, Feb. 1 & Feb. 8, register at: https://www.ostconline.com/southeast/afterschool-showcase OSTC tracks demonstrated interest, attending an information night is a helpful activity to get admitted to the most popular programs. Career Night is Jan. 26, a flyer is below.

Find out more about OSTC SE by watching this short, student-produced video: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1dhpp1tVsVV22dMIB3PAdEU_nsC84GDee/view

Two evening opportunities are available to visit OSTC Pontiac (NE campus) and learn more about their programs - Jan. 19 & Feb. 9. For more information on the Pontiac campus visit: https://www.ostconline.com/northeast

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School-day Showcase opportunity

Groves will be taking a chaperoned bus trip to the SE campus on Tuesday, February 7. Students will take the regular OSTC bus which LEAVES Groves at 7:10 a.m. at the BAND ROOM Doors and LEAVES Seaholm at 7:15 a.m. Students are required to sign up on this link to tour 3 different clusters on this visit date:


https://forms.gle/GmLqmm4YUHGbwp2t8

The permission slip is below, deadline is: Feb. 3 to the student's counselor or Mrs. Dean. This is also attached to the email that delivered this newsletter.

Questions? Contact Barb Dean, BDean@birmingham.k12.mi.us or your student's counselor.

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