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Virtual Open House CIHS

  • To learn more about Career Innovation High School, please register via the link below to attend the Virtual Open House on Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 6:00pm. 

    Zoom link click HERE 

    This Virtual Open House is for families interested in learning more about Career Innovation High School.  An overview of our three technical programs will be provided, followed by an interactive question and answer session with the Principal, Jeremy Wertheim.

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    If you are interested in attending Career Innovation High School, please read the following information.

    Consider what we look for in students. Career Innovation High School accepts students who have a serious interest in pursuing technical and academic studies towards a college placement and/or a technical career. The ideal candidate will be strongly motivated to advance in a technical discipline complemented by a rigorous academic curriculum. We emphasize teamwork in our classes, requiring maximum participation by all students, and encourage students to help one another to succeed. Applicants should be prepared to exhibit a high level of personal ethical standards, including integrity and responsibility towards themselves and others. The school looks for prospective students who exhibit strong interpersonal skills, a commitment to excellence, and a desire to become active contributors to our dynamic learning community.

    Make your decision. It is your education. Do you think Career Innovation High School is right for you? Visit our website and read about our school so you can make an informed choice.

    Meet all application deadlines and requirements. Follow all the instructions on our admissions website. Be sure to read the User Manual before starting your application. We do not accept late applications.

    To apply to Career Innovation High School:

    • Your primary residence must be in Bergen County, NJ in September 2024, regardless of where you attend school.
    • Students must currently be in the 8th grade.
    • If accepted, students will begin 9th grade year in September 2025. Transferring into Career Innovationy High School is not permitted.
    • To begin the process, read about our programs.

    If you have any questions regarding our program or the admissions process, please email cihsadmissions@bergen.org.


    The Bergen County Technical School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, socioeconomic status, affectational or sexual orientation, gender, disability, or marital status.

CIHS Application Manual

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