Core Plus Maritime offers a hands-on curriculum focused on the skills necessary for employment in the marine industry. Our program is based at the Anacortes Campus next to the Cap Sante Marina and the waterfront. Students will learn safe boat handling & navigation skills, maintenance & preservation of vessels, manufacturing materials, Gelcoat & fiberglass repair, basic marine electrical & electronics, introduction to marine propulsion & engines, boat trailer usage & repair, marina operations, and customer service skills.

Maritime High School is a new, small high school that opened in September 2021 with its first 9th-grade class. Maritime is a collaborative project of Highline Public Schools, Northwest Maritime Center, Port of Seattle, and the Duwamish River Community Coalition, with many community and industry partners engaged to support our students.