Our Fire Science students are practicing forcible entry skills today and tomorrow. Thank you to our local firefighters for coming in and helping with skills today. @CatecFire
Happy SkillsUSA Week! We hosted Districts last year and look forward to having scaled-down competitions in the coming weeks. @SkillsUSA @SkillsUSAVA
Youth Registered Apprenticeships & Registered Apprenticeships give students opportunities to get HS credit, work experience, & income, all while building professional relationships. Registered apprentices earn 2,000 hours of on-the-job training. #CTEMonth @actecareertech
Do you think Vet Science class is all cute animals & snuggles? Well, that's part of it! There's a lot of science in CATEC's Vet Science class. Students have been busy taking impression smears and fine needle aspirates of beef liver. @CvilleSchools @k12albemarle @CatecVetscience
81% of high school dropouts say relevant, real-world learning opportunities, like CTE, would have kept them in school. At CATEC, 100% of our students have work-based learning opportunities, taught by industry experts. #CTEMonth @actecareertech
Can you smell this amazing food our Culinary Arts 2 students made today? They made ginger soy fish en papillote and shrimp and grits! CTE at its finest right here! @CulinaryCatec @k12albemarle @CvilleSchools
In Virginia, nearly 300,000 students are enrolled in CTE courses annually. CATEC is so proud to serve on average 300 of those students each year. #CTEMonth @actecareertech
CTE programming prepares students with rigorous coursework, oftentimes allowing students to work, earn income, accumulate industry certifications and credentials, and receive college credit within the same academic year. #CTEMonth @actecareertech
We're excited it's CTE Month & we're celebrating all month long! We're sharing facts all month about why CTE & CATEC are vital. Read more about how important CTE is to education, business, and economic systems here: https://www.catec.org/article/392756 #CTEMonth @actecareertech
CATEC is operating on a 2-hour delay tomorrow, Wednesday, February 3rd. Because of this, our learning will be asynchronous as well. Please continue with your assigned work. Contact instructors if you have any questions or concerns!
CATEC is hiring a Math Integration Specialist, allowing us to integrate more academic courses into our CTE curricula. If you are interested, or know someone who might be, read more about the position: https://www.catec.org/page/math-integration-specialist
It's National School Counselor Week and we're very thankful to have our school counselor Ms. Wilson on board with us! And thank you to @k12albemarle and @CvilleSchools school counselors who encourage students to come to CATEC and who support our students.
CATEC will operate on an asynchronous schedule tomorrow, Tuesday, February 2nd. Please continue with your assigned work. Contact instructors if you have any questions or concerns!
Due to road conditions in many of our surrounding areas, CATEC Adult Education and Apprenticeship classes are cancelled this evening, Monday, February 1st. @CATEC_Adult
We're giving a big shout out to @CATEC_Adult Program Manager Shannon Tomlin @ShannonTomlin7 for all her hard work at CATEC & for continually building relationships w/ businesses. In particular, we're showcasing her work with @DesignElectric_ https://www.catec.org/article/390914
CATEC will be closed for both in-person learning and virtual learning tomorrow, Monday, February 1st. Stay warm and safe!
CATEC is hiring a Certified Nursing Assistant Skills Instructor. If you are interested, or know someone who might be, here is more information about the position: https://www.catec.org/page/nurse-aide-skills-instructor
We miss getting to celebrate National School Choice Week in-person this week with our students. Here's a look back on last year's event. @SchoolChoiceWk @SchoolChoiceWeek
It's National School Choice Week and we asked students why they love attending to CATEC. Here's another student response: "All the trade classes that help us for whatever career we want to do in the future." @SchoolChoiceWk @SchoolChoiceWeek 2/3
We asked students why they love attending CATEC. Here's a great reason- "My teachers, they give me chances when I need them and I also love the activities even if I do them from home." @SchoolChoiceWk @SchoolChoiceWeek 1/3
