Downers North CTE

Official Twitter account of the Downers Grove North High School Career and Technical Education Department

[Downers North CTE @dgncte]

Congrats to our students who earned 1st in the Obstacle Course & 2nd in the Mission Course at the WSC Underwater Robotics Competition!! #WeAreDGN #ALLIN #D99Learns

[Downers North CTE @dgncte]

Sharing is Caring! Our ACE and Fashion Construction students built & donated bags sets to T99!! The boards were created by our ACE students and the bags by Fashion Construction! #ALLIN #WeAreDGN #D99learns

[Downers North CTE @dgncte]

Congrats to the following FCCLA State Qualifiers!
Jennifer Carlson - Cookie Decorating
Priya Fisher - Apparel Construction
Jae Escudero & Jackson Pelhank - Preschool Lesson
Ruby Konopacki & Kate Miller - Fondant Cake
Fatima Morales Cedre & Vianny Sarabia -Fashion Apparel Display

[Downers North CTE @dgncte]

Thank you Chef Jonathan Zaragoza for talking to our culinary students about your career and demonstrating a couple of dishes! Chef Zaragoza demonstrated chilaquiles, salsa de molcajete, & mama Z's beans! #WeAreDGN #99Learns

[Downers North CTE @dgncte]

STUDENTS: Support Mr. Baca's 4th period Intro to Business class! Purchase our Cookies and Scream Cookie during your lunch period on Tuesday October 21st! #ALLIN #WeAreDGN

[Downers North CTE @dgncte]

Check out our Child Development teachers who are busy getting ready for the preschoolers to arrive next week! They're practicing their first teaching lesson to their teaching team to help them prepare! ✏️ #WeAreDGN #99Learns #FutureEducators

[Christine Reynolds @5thgradeplaid]

👋 Big 5R welcome to Miss M, our new @DownersNorth high school intern! She had an awesome first day, jumping right in with smiles and support. We’re lucky to have her on Team 5R! 🍎📚 💜💙#FutureEducator #dgn #dg58pride #pantherpride #downersgrovenorth

[Downers North CTE @dgncte]

Our future teachers in the Child Development class participated in an Areas of Development lab to get ready for working with preschoolers in just a few weeks! 🌟#FutureEducators #WeAreDGN #99Learns #HandsOnLearning

[Downers North CTE @dgncte]

⭐️Student Spotlight⭐️Kyle Vojack has been a rockstar student in our Intership class. Kyle has been training to be a Firefighter and plans to attend COD in the fall to study Fire Science. Goodluck in your future Kyle! #ALLIN #WeAreDGN #99Learns

[Downers North CTE @dgncte]

⭐️Student Spotlight⭐️Congrats to our Intro to Teaching students for a great year! Your students will miss you all! #WeAreDGN #ALLIN #99Learns

[Downers North CTE @dgncte]

Thank you Chris Norton for speaking to DGN yesterday! Chris told his story of becoming a quadriplegic from a football accident & his fight to reinvent his life through his recovery! Our CWT students got the chance to talk with him about ikigai and ask him about his own! #WeAreDGN

[Downers North CTE @dgncte]

⭐️Check this out!⭐️ Our DECA National Qualifiers just got back from ICDC in Orlando! These students competed against students from around the world in their respective business events!! We are so proud of all of you! #WeAreDGN #ALLIN #99Learns

[Downers North CTE @dgncte]

Congratulations to our FCCLA Students who competed at State in Springfield this week! We are so proud of you all! #FCCLA #WeAreDGN #ALLIN

[Downers North CTE @dgncte]

Thank you mHUB Innovation Center in Chicago for hosting our INCubator students! Your ideas on product development and technology inspired our young entrepreneurs!! #ALLIN #WeAreDGN #99Learns

[Downers North CTE @dgncte]

Congratulations to Mr. Baca's Intro to Business Class for winning the Dirty Dough Cookie Challenge on Friday! Mr. Baca's class sold 206 cookies!! Thank you Dirty Dough for partnering with our Intro to Business classes! #ALLIN #WeAreDGN #99Learns

[Downers North CTE @dgncte]

DGN's Intro to Businesses classes have created a cookie that will be on Dirty Dough's Food Truck menu, but for ONE DAY ONLY!  Students & Staff come get the "Cookies N' Dream" during lunch periods on Friday, March 14th on the Commons Patio! #WeAreDGN #99Learns #ALLIN

[Downers North CTE @dgncte]

⭐️Student Spotlight⭐️Kyle Vojack is interning with the Addison Fire Department Explorers Program! Kyle plans to pursue a meaningful career as a fire fighter when he graduates in May! Goodluck with your future Kyle! #WeAreDGN #99Learns #ALLIN

[Downers North CTE @dgncte]

Step into our Advanced Culinary classroom where our students are making handmade pastas! Mangiamo!! 🇮🇹#WeAreDGN #99Learns #CTE

[Downers North CTE @dgncte]

Congratulations to our students who competed at the Illinois DECA State Competition last weekend! Goodluck to the 13 National Qualifiers who are competing in Orlando, Florida in April!! #DECA #99Learns #WeAreDGN

[Downers North CTE @dgncte]

Very proud of our DECA Officers for presenting to the School Board on Monday! Your hard work and professionalism is admired!! #DECA #ALLIN #99Learns #WeAreDGN