Marquette-Alger Technical Middle College

Marquette-Alger Technical Middle College Marquette-Alger Technical Middle College is a tuition-free, early college program of the Marquette-Alger RESA.

Marquette Alger Technical Middle College (MATMC) is an early college program of the Marquette-Alger Regional Educational Service Agency (MARESA) which allows students throughout Marquette and Alger Counties to earn a high school diploma, college credits, and a Technical Certificate from Northern Michigan University during a five-year program of study, opposed to a typical four-year path throughout

high school. MATMC STUDENTS

- Are provided a gradual, supported transition to college while accelerating their obtainment of an in-demand career credential.
- Commit to a 3-year program of study: Grade 11 & 12—a mix of high school and college classes, Grade 13—full college schedule at NMU
- Range from those students that struggled, or were at-risk of dropping out of high school, to those 4.0 students that needed a challenge.
- Attend success seminars and participate in learning activities based on Jobs for Michigan's Graduates' competencies to ensure college, career, and life readiness.
- Participate in career exploration experiences, such as Talent Tours, Internships, CTE Skills Competitions, and enrollment in MARESA CTE courses or IHS/MSHS Health Occupations course.
- Share their attitude of gratitude by volunteering for at least 100 hours each within the community.
- Serve as MATMC peer mentors to incoming students and leaders in their home high schools and throughout the community. MATMC PROGRAMS

**Cybersecurity Academy**
- Information Assurance and Cyber Defense

**Health Science Academy**
- Clinical Laboratory Technology
- Medical Laboratory Assistant
- Pre-Nursing
- Radiography
- Surgical Technology

**Professional Trades Academy**
- Automotive Service Technology
- Building Technology
- Computer Numerical Control Technology
- Electrical Line Technician
- Electrical Technology
- Engineering Design
- Climate Control Technology/HVACR
- Industrial Maintenance
- Welding

It’s the FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL for our Middle College students. While on campus at NMU today, we spotted students and alum...
08/24/2026

It’s the FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL for our Middle College students. While on campus at NMU today, we spotted students and alumni who stopped for pictures and a quick visit on their way to class! We are cheering for you! So many happy students!

Here’s an opportunity to volunteer!
08/19/2026

Here’s an opportunity to volunteer!

🔨 VOLUNTEERS NEEDED THIS SUNDAY!

Sunday morning at 7:00 AM, the Forsyth Forward Recreation Committee will be installing the cedar split-rail fence around the new pump track area.

The good news? Machinery will be doing the hole digging! 😁 But we need volunteers to help us set the posts, install the rails, and keep things moving.

If you’re willing to spend part of your Sunday morning working alongside our Rec Committee and helping us build something pretty amazing for the kids in our community, please send us a message!

Sunday, August 23 | 7:00 AM

📍 New Pump Track / Gwinn Ballfields

Please message Forsyth Forward if you can help!

Shout out to Cam Mileski one of our grade 13 Middle College Students! Cam is in the NMU Welding program. He has taken th...
08/13/2026

Shout out to Cam Mileski one of our grade 13 Middle College Students! Cam is in the NMU Welding program. He has taken the precision of welding and turned it into a work of art! Proud of his ability to combine skill, patience, and vision to bring an artistic idea to life.

Looking for a great way to give back before school starts? Grab some friends and team up to volunteer with Habitat for H...
08/12/2026

Looking for a great way to give back before school starts? Grab some friends and team up to volunteer with Habitat for Humanity on their project in Harvey! Follow the link to sign up and start the year making an impact:

Cheering for our Middle College student Matthew Haydon! Matthew has been working hard at Cross General Contracting this ...
08/10/2026

Cheering for our Middle College student Matthew Haydon! Matthew has been working hard at Cross General Contracting this summer. Proud of you for doing what it takes to be a successful worker and student!

We are so proud of Ella- what a way to wrap up summer! Later this month, she'll enroll full-time at Northern Michigan Un...
08/10/2026

We are so proud of Ella- what a way to wrap up summer! Later this month, she'll enroll full-time at Northern Michigan University through our Middle College. Ella is pursuing a degree in Nursing!

Ella done did it!! Crusher EX 225 is done and dusted. This gives Ella the 906 Adventure Triple Crown, having completed the Polar Roll, Marji 100 and Crusher 225! We, as a shop and community couldn’t be more proud of this young woman and her accomplishments. Ella, you are a true inspiration to us all. Thank you for being a rad person and congrats on one heck of a ride.

✨ Saying YES to opportunities! ✨Last weekend, Brenna—a Middle College student and Negaunee High School Senior—took a big...
07/14/2026

✨ Saying YES to opportunities! ✨

Last weekend, Brenna—a Middle College student and Negaunee High School Senior—took a big step in career exploration by attending the Discovering Dentistry Symposium at Northern Michigan University! 🦷👏

We love seeing our students explore their passions, ask big questions, and dive headfirst into hands-on learning experiences. Way to go, Brenna!

Want to learn more about the event and how it’s inspiring the next generation of dental professionals? Check out all the details here:
👉 https://www.deltadental.foundation/planet-smilez-up-2026?utm_content=382430905&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&hss_channel=fbp-101714878439996

More than 30 UP high schoolers explored oral health careers through Planet Smilez’s Discovering Dentistry Symposium.

Here's an opportunity for parents/guardians to share feedback on a firearm safety website tailored to the U.P. community...
07/08/2026

Here's an opportunity for parents/guardians to share feedback on a firearm safety website tailored to the U.P. community.

🔐 Help Make Homes Safer for Kids

There's still time to participate in the Store Safely research study!

The Marquette County Health Department is conducting a trial to test Store Safely—an online safe storage program developed right here in the U.P. to help families protect their children.

We are looking for parents or guardians of children ages 0–17 who have at least one firearm in the home or on their property to take part in this research study.

✅ Participants need regular access to the internet and an electronic device.
💵 Those who join may receive up to $170 for completing study surveys.

By participating, you'll be helping us learn what works best for families while making our community safer for children.

👉 If you're interested, please contact the study team at [email protected] or complete the Interest Form at https://redcap.link/6c32e471.

Please consider sharing this opportunity with others who may be eligible.

Here's an amazing FREE opportunity to learn about careers in DENTISTRY! Saturday, July 11.
07/02/2026

Here's an amazing FREE opportunity to learn about careers in DENTISTRY! Saturday, July 11.

Please click the link to complete this form.

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321 E. Ohio Street
Marquette, MI
49855

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