Vernon Malone College and Career Academy | |
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Address | |
2200 S Wilmington St , United States | |
Coordinates | 35°45′10″N 78°38′35″W / 35.7527°N 78.6431°W |
Information | |
School type | Public, magnet, secondary |
Motto | "Graduating students on time, college and career ready." |
Founded | 2014 |
Sister school | Southeast Raleigh Magnet High School |
Principal | Abby Stosenberg |
Staff | 22.60 (FTE)[1] |
Key people | Vernon Malone |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 378 (2018–19)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 16.88[1] |
Schedule type | Standard, 2 Core 2 Electives block |
Color(s) | Red, Black, Silver |
Mascot | Silverhawk |
Website | wcpss |
Vernon Malone College and Career Academy (VMCCA), is one of the flagship schools of Wake County Public School System. It is an application-based early college in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. The building was formerly a Coca-Cola bottling plant before being renovated to its current configuration.:[2] It was first opened in 2014 as a career and technical education institution focusing on college and career readiness.[3] It has six programs offered to students through Wake Technical Community College which include; Biopharmaceutical Technology, Cosmetology, Multi-Trades/Facilities Technology, Nurse Aide, Simulation and Game Development, and Welding.[4] The school is formally a part of the Wake County Public School System.[5] Their official mascot is a Silverhawk.[6]