Call the Technical Academy
217-872-4050 - Main number
217-872-4051 - Attendance
217-362-2830 - Hope campus
217-876-0918 - Fax
School Hours
Morning: 8:30 a.m. to 10:48 a.m.
Afternoon: 12:05 p.m. to 2:23 p.m.
Career & College Resources
On this page students will find links to a variety of resources to assist in searching for career and college information.
Career Cruising
Find the career that matches your skills and interests at www.careercruising.com. While you are there, research schools and create a resume. E-mail Student Services to receive your school's password via e-mail to log on to this great website.
College Illinois
Students and parents can get loads of information about college and financial aid at www.collegeillinois.org, sponsored by the Illinois Student Assistance Commission.
FAFSA - Free Application for Federal Student Aid
Visit the official Federal Student Aid Application (FAFSA) website to apply for financial aid for college.
Illinois WorkNet Center
This website provides resources for individuals and businesses on key employment sectors and provides several useful career planning tools.
Know How 2 Go
Not sure where to start your college planning? Check out this site for help.
Monster Career Advice Tools
Want advice on how to create a resume or succeed in a job interview? Check out Monster's Advice Tools.
One Source
Want information about the Illinois jobs and the labor market? Check out this site by the Illinois Department of Employment Security.
U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics
Get all of the U.S. wages statistics at the U.S. Department of Labor's website.
What's Next Illinois
Not a student of an area school? Try the State of Illinois free interest inventory without use of a user name and password. Find everything you need to plan, apply, & go to the college or university of your choice.