On Wednesday, March 3rd at 6:30, CTE presents Apprenticeships & Trades: Discover Possibilities. This event is open to sophomores, juniors and seniors and their families at all of our high schools who have an interest in the trades or want to learn more about what trades offers in terms of economic mobility and a sustainable career […]
Read MoreRoad to Hire (R2H), a program through Red Ventures, offers students real-world experience and career access. What started as a summer internship with one CMS school grew into an in-school internship program at five of our high schools. Students at Harding, Garinger, Vance, West Charlotte and West Mecklenburg receive training during their school day by […]
Read MoreOur CTE Health Sciences instructors share clips of their virtual learning lessons. Butler High School In this photo, you see a student labeling the brain, this is usually done with skeletal clay models in the classroom Olympic High School PBS students are solving the case of an unexplained death for college student Anna Garcia by […]
Read MoreCMS CTE is excited to launch the Customer Relationship Management (CRM) pathway! CMS is the first (and only!) district in the country to offer this pathway to high school students. Dr. Nakesha Dawson, CTE Pathway Lead, has partnered with Salesforce to create this new curriculum. Students learn about digital marketing and learn about what goes […]
Read MoreCongratulations to Phillip O Berry Academy of Technology Senior, Maria Morales Salgado, a 2021 NCWIT Aspirations in Computing (AiC) National award recipient! Maria was selected from over 4,200 applicants from all 50 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Guam, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, U.S. overseas military bases, and Canada. The NCWIT Award for Aspirations in Computing (AiC) honors […]
Read MoreWhat is a pathway? A pathway is a sequence of three to four Career & Technical Education (CTE) courses within a career field. CTE helps prepare students discover their career interests, unleash their talents and soar into the future. What is an industry credential? When a student completes the courses in a CTE pathway, they […]
Read MoreHigh school options for your rising 9th grader Rising 9th graders can get a jumpstart on their career while in high school! Learn more about interesting career pathways and hear from our instructors below! All CMS students are eligible to apply for enrollment at the Academy of Health Sciences at Hawthorne and the Military, Global Leadership […]
Read MoreHigh school options for your rising 9th grader Rising 9th graders can get a jumpstart on their career while in high school! Learn more about interesting career pathways and hear from our instructors below! Students living in the Violet transportation zone are eligible for admission to North Mecklenburg High School’s Career & Technical Education (CTE) pathways. […]
Read MoreTry a one-hour tutorial designed for all ages in over 45 languages. Join millions of students and teachers in over 180 countries starting with an Hour of Code. CMS has CTE courses that will allow you to code and learn other computer science concepts while building problem solving and computational thinking skills. Middle school computer […]
Read MoreCosmetology students transition to remote learning When the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Career and Technical Education (CTE) cosmetology school launched a new virtual learning tool, Pivot Point, in early 2020, they didn’t know how soon and often they’d be using it. “We thought we’d be able to take the rest of the spring and summer to slowly […]
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