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ATECH: Where High School Meets High-Tech Manufacturing
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ATECH: Where High School Meets High-Tech Manufacturing
ATECH: Where High School Meets High-Tech Manufacturing
Where Hands-On Learning Sparks High-Tech Careers
Where Hands-On Learning Sparks High-Tech Careers
Appleton Technical Academy: Molding the Makers of Tomorrow
Appleton Technical Academy: Molding the Makers of Tomorrow
Forging Future Innovators in Modern Manufacturing
Forging Future Innovators in Modern Manufacturing
ATECH: Where Hands-On Learning Sparks High-Tech Careers
ATECH: Where Hands-On Learning Sparks High-Tech Careers
Forging Future Innovators in Modern Manufacturing
Forging Future Innovators in Modern Manufacturing

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UPCOMING EVENTS

Data & Facts

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ATECH is home to Academy Bay, a first-of-its-kind learning lab sponsored by Samsung, for smart home technology appliance repair.

174

In 2023-24, ATECH students earned a total of 174 credits.

$25,800

In 2023-24, ATECH students SAVED a total of $25,800 in tuition. 

39

ATECH dual credit staff offered a combination of courses totaling 39 FVTC credits available to juniors and seniors last school year.

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ATECH is home to the first Amcor Learning Lab in the state.

ATECH NEWS

Winter Clothing Drive

Donate new winter items to support AASD families in need from December 1, 2025, to January 30, 2026 (school days only) between 9:00 AM – 2:30 PM at the Welcome Center, 2701 N. Oneida Street, Appleton, WI.

Grand Opening of the Academy Bay at Appleton Technical Academy

Beginning this school year, the Samsung Lab will be open for student learning — offering a first-of-its-kind program in home appliance repair and smart home technology, supported by a curriculum developed by UTECH Learning. Students will also gain valuable hands-on skills in plumbing, electrical work, and home construction

Only in the AASD Charter School Fair

Learn more about the innovative and unique learning opportunities found only in the AASD. Join us from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 10, 2026, in the Appleton West Emmanuel Gym (610 N. Badger Ave).