Career & Technical Education (CTE) inspires students to explore and find what careers they are most passionate about…so that they LOVE what they do.
Work-based learning cycle = Awareness ➡️exploration ➡️ preparation ➡️ participation
#careerdevelopmentmonth#ctefornc
Mr. Austin’s Carpentry 2 student & peer helper, Matthew Bradley and Andrew McIntire, constructed four new picnic tables for the Senior Court Yard! They did a great job-learning in action to benefit the school grounds! #cteworksforme
Early Childhood students are presenting wonderful lessons-planned, created and carried out to meet course and internship requirements. We have some awesome future teachers here! #cteworksforme
We were thrilled to send select Forestview students to participate in the 1st “Gaston County Intern for a Day” program. They learned all about the Library, Tax & County Manager’s office, Senior Center & the Environmental Services division of Public Works! It was an awesome day!
Even on a rainy day, there is always plenty to do with the City of Gastonia-Public Works Department. Senior, Garrett Hoyle (pictured in the middle) was working with a crew today clearing storm drains of debris. Nice work!
Senior internship student, Calvin Hayes, is continuing to gain valuable experience working in quality control project management at IFab Corp., Gastonia. He was also featured in their latest newsletter! Way to go Calvin!
Students had a great time learning about the career opportunities in our own back yard. Our March Lunch & Learn event showcased Carowinds, FedEx & Landmark builders!
Our Nursing Fundamentals students are currently completing their clinical hours! Thank you, to Terra Bella Cramer Mountain-Senior Living Community, for being so welcoming! Our students are on their way to meeting the qualifications for Certified Nurse Aide testing.
What a great visit to the EF Belk & Son Electrical Contractor job site! Senior, Jose Jimenez-Lara, is gaining valuable experience as an electrical trades intern. He is working on an industrial project in the Apple Creek Corporate Center located in Dallas.
Thank you, Gaston College, for hosting the Spring Career Fair 2024! Many great contacts were made, career opportunities were shared and our senior students enjoyed the event! #cteworksforme
The mission of Career and Technical Education (CTE) is to empower all students to be successful citizens, workers and leaders in a global economy. CTE gives purpose to learning by emphasizing real-world skills and practical knowledge. #CTEforNC
Prom Closet is just around the corner! Our winning Adobe Visual Design flyer is from sophomore, Johah Gardner. Way to go Jonah! Also be sure to spread the word about the upcoming event! Free Prom dresses 3/23/24 9am-1pm Forestview Theater Arts room!
Our Adobe Visual 2 students were tasked with designing Forestview’s annual Prom Closet flyer using Adobe InDesign software. We had so many wonderful designs in the running! #cteworksforme
We were happy to have SteelFab on campus today! They shared facts about their company, internship and career opportunities for the future. #cteworksforme