Our School
Welcome to MCCTC
Turning Potential into Purpose — Building the Workforce and Leaders of Tomorrow.
Welcome to the Madison County Career Technical Center (MCCTC) — where innovation, skill, and opportunity come together to shape the future of Alabama’s workforce. On behalf of our faculty and staff, we are honored to guide the next generation of leaders, creators, and problem-solvers. High school is a pivotal time, and choosing a career technical pathway at MCCTC opens the door to meaningful, hands-on experiences that prepare students for success in college, career, and life. Each of our programs is designed to build essential skill sets, foster leadership growth, and connect students with industry partnerships that bring classroom learning to life.
At MCCTC, students are encouraged to dream big and work hard as they develop personalized pathways toward high-wage, high-demand careers. Through rigorous, performance-based instruction, real-world experiences, and participation in Career Technical Student Organizations (CTSOs) such as SkillsUSA and HOSA, students cultivate technical expertise and professional confidence. Established in 1970, MCCTC proudly serves students from Buckhorn, Hazel Green, Madison County, New Hope, Sparkman, and the Madison County Virtual Academy. Whether earning industry-recognized credentials, exploring apprenticeships and internships, or engaging in community service and leadership development, every student is empowered to turn their potential into purpose. Join us at MCCTC — where your future begins today.
Motto
“Arming students with skills to compete in a global economy”
Celebrating Excellence in 2024-2025
Celebrating Excellence at Madison County Career Technical Center (MCCTC) for 2024-2025
At Madison County Career Technical Center (MCCTC), student achievement shines through dedication, skill, and leadership. Our students continue to earn recognition across Alabama and the nation for their excellence in Career and Technical Education, demonstrating that MCCTC students are truly the future of Alabama’s workforce.
MCCTC Student Credentials & Workforce Achievements
MCCTC students demonstrated outstanding career readiness — earning over 126
Industry-Recognized Credentials, 42 College Short-Term Certificates, and celebrating 64 CTE Program Completers who are prepared to enter the workforce or continue their education with confidence.
MCCTC Student Achievements and Awards
MCCTC students achieved outstanding results at State and District competitions:
- HOSA State Leadership Conference: 3rd Place in Pharmacy Science, Medical Assisting, and Medical Spelling
- SkillsUSA District Competitions: Multiple 1st Place finishes including Quiz Bowl and Related Technical Math, *2nd Place in Natural Hair, and *3rd Place in Job Demonstration and Prepared Speech
- Lt. Governor’s Cyber Cup Challenge: 1st Place
- CyberPatriots: Reached Platinum Level (Top 30% Nationwide) and earned 3rd Place Gold Division Statewide
- SkillsUSA State Leadership Conference:
- Gold – Information Technology, Technical Computer Applications, Web Design
- Silver – Cybersecurity
- Bronze – Community Service Project and Technical Computer Applications
- 9 Seniors Honored for their Leadership and Commitment as members of the National Technical Honor Society (NTHS)
MCCTC Scholarships and Post-Secondary Recognition
MCCTC students have earned over $100,000 in scholarships, recognizing their academic excellence, technical skill, and outstanding leadership.
- Calhoun Community College: FAME Program; Principal’s Choice Scholarships ($1,500 each); NC3 Signing Scholarship (up to 15 credit hours)
- Cyber Huntsville Scholarship: $5,000
- Middle Tennessee State University: Principal’s Choice Scholarship – $3,000
- J.F. Drake State Community College: $3,400 Scholarship
- Auburn University: Spirit of Auburn Scholarship – $5,000
- University of North Alabama: Academic Scholarship – $9,000
- University of Alabama in Huntsville: Juno 1 Scholarship – $5,000 and AKA Collegiate Scholarship – $500
- University of Alabama at Birmingham: Presidential, Blazer, and Green & Gold Scholarships – totaling up to $48,000
- Heritage Gold Scholarship: $20,000
- Military Enlistments: Graduates honored for their service commitment
A Tradition of Excellence
Proud of our 2024-2025 successes and ready for 2025-2026! Through dedication, leadership, and real-world learning, MCCTC students are not only achieving success — they are setting the standard for what it means to be college, career, and life ready. MCCTC students turn dedication into achievement — join us and lead in tomorrow’s workforce.
Our Mission & Vision
Our Mission and Vision
Mission
The mission of The Madison County Career Technical Center is to create lifelong motivated learners through dynamic, relevant curriculum encompassing advanced technology, college credit options, industry credentials and strategic partnerships, preparing students to enter and compete in a global workforce.
Vision
The Madison County Career Technical Center will be recognized nationally as a leader in career/technical education.
Core Values and Beliefs:
- Student learning is our primary focus.
- Current, multiple-instructional strategies support learning objectives.
- The facility is welcoming with a safe and orderly environment that shows students are valued.
- A quality staff holds students accountable to develop independence and self-worth.
- The curriculum is up-to-date and industry-based, centered on rigorous and relevant experiences.
- Programs maintain quality relationships with stakeholders by displaying student work, celebrating accomplishments, gaining feedback and utilizing resources.
- Career/technical education is part of a total program of academic and technical studies that prepares students for continued learning in work or educational settings.
- Career/technical courses have challenging, clearly defined goals that all students are expected to achieve.
- The educational emphasis is on helping students become independent learners who can think through problems and find solutions.
- The faculty commits to continuous improvement to enable students to become confident, self-directed, and lifelong learners.