Enrollment

Thank you for your interest in enrolling at The Max!

We are a CTE high school offering five exciting career-focused majors:

Barbering (2 Years, Grades 10–11):

Gain hands-on training in haircuts, shaves, and grooming. Graduate with both a high school diploma and a NYS Barbering License, ready to work right after school.

Cosmetology (3 Years, Grades 10–12):

Train in hair, skincare, and nails. Complete the full 3-year program to earn your Cosmetology License and diploma, start your beauty career immediately.

Communications Media (2 Years, Grades 10–11):

Explore graphic design, video production, social media, and digital marketing through real-world projects, preparing you for careers in today’s media industry.

Fashion (3 Years, Grades 10–12):

Learn fashion design through hands-on projects and internships. Graduate with a professional portfolio and diploma, ready to enter the fashion world.

Nursing (4 Years, Grades 9–12):

Earn your high school diploma and a CNA Certificate, including CPR, NARCAN, and 108 hours of clinical care. Be workforce-ready by graduation.

Please only apply if you are genuinely interested in one of our five CTE majors, as we are a Career and Technical Education high school. Please note that we do not accept new 11th or 12th grade students, as our programs begin in 9th or 10th grade and require full completion. Unfortunately, our Cosmetology program is currently full, and the waitlist is also closed.

If you're interested in enrolling, please visit the Enrollment Center at St. Marks and let them know you would like to apply to The Max.

For any enrollment-related questions, please contact Mrs. Vales-Paulin at [email protected]