East Valley Institute of Technology

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East Valley Institute of Technology
Location
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United States
Coordinates33°24′48″N 111°51′53″W / 33.413251°N 111.864662°W / 33.413251; -111.864662
Information
TypeJoint technological education district school
Established1991 (1991)
School districtEast Valley Institute of Technology District #401
Grades10-12, adult
Websitewww.evit.com

The East Valley Institute of Technology (EVIT) is a public school district serving the eastern portion of the Phoenix, Arizona metro area. It is a joint technological education district with programs are available to students at the member high schools.[1] EVIT serves 10th, 11th, and 12th grade students from the sending districts that meet class prerequisites.

Accreditation[edit]

The East Valley Institute of Technology is accredited by the North Central Association Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement.

Campuses[edit]

Dr. A. Keith Crandell (Main) Campus[edit]

The main campus, which opened in 1999, and is located at 1601 W. Main Street, was renamed the Dr. A. Keith Crandell Campus in December 2011. It is located in west Mesa near Main Street and Dobson adjacent to the METRO light rail at Longmore/Main.[2]

It spans 65 acres, features more than 15 buildings, and houses the Administrative and District offices along with Adult & Continuing Education.

East Campus[edit]

The East Campus located at 6625 S. Power Road opened in August 2011. The 10-acre, $17 million campus adjacent to ASU Polytechnic, is focused on health, aviation, and cosmetology programs for high school students.

School districts[edit]

Services[edit]

EVIT also includes services such as Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), Automotive and Collision Repair, Massage Therapy, Culinary and Baking services, Cosmetology Work-ups, Video Productions & Facility Rentals. These services are not free but are very affordable due to being provided by students, which is also part of their learning experience.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Evit - East Valley Institute of Technology". greatschools.org. Retrieved March 21, 2014.
  2. ^ Gonzales, Angela. "EVIT's main campus renamed after Dr. Keith Crandell". bizjournals.com. Retrieved March 21, 2014.

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