CAPE MAY TRANSITIONAL EDUCATION CENTER

Cape May Transitional Education Center is a public high school that is part of the OFFICE OF EDUCATION DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES school district, located in Cape May Court House, NJ with about 26 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade.

The **Cape May Transitional Education Center (CMTEC)**, located in Cape May Court House, New Jersey, is a specialized educational facility operated under the umbrella of the Cape May County Special Services School District. The center is designed to provide comprehensive, individualized programming for students with special needs, focusing on the development of essential academic, vocational, and independent living skills. By fostering a supportive and structured environment, the school aims to help students navigate the transition from a traditional classroom setting to more independent roles in their community or post-secondary environments.

A primary goal of the CMTEC is to equip students with practical life skills that extend beyond traditional curriculum. The school emphasizes "transitional" education, which includes career exploration, pre-vocational training, and social-emotional development tailored to each student’s unique Individualized Education Program (IEP). Through a collaborative approach involving educators, therapists, and families, the center works to empower students to achieve their highest level of personal autonomy and prepare them for a successful transition into adulthood.

For more information, contact Cape May Transitional Education Center at (609) 463-3578 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.