Our 2nd February Profile of a CATEC Student is Carp/Elec Fluvanna 11th grader Aaron Fairbanks. His favorite project this year was building a box for an AC unit. He plans to work with his dad as an electrician after high school. He also swims for Fluvanna and likes to fish.
Our 1st Profile of a CATEC Student for February is Daniel Heetderks , a @catec_firefighters student who is homeschooled. He volunteers in Earlysville and uses his opportunities at CATEC to get as many Fire certifications that he can. Congrats Daniel!
It's a wrap on CTE Month! We're sharing facts about the importance of career & tech education as a relevant and wise financial option for many students throughout our area. Did you know our Adult Ed program has scholarships available and accept Veterans benefits? #ctemonth
We're celebrating Black History Month by sharing notable contributions African Americans have made to the trades in the US. This post is about Lewis Howard Latimer, a draftsman and inventor who helped the Edison Light Company create new lightbulbs with better filament.
It's CTE Month! We're sharing facts about the importance of career & tech education as a relevant and wise financial option for many students throughout our area. Did you know millions of construction jobs need new employees & our programs can meet that need? #ctemonth
We're celebrating Black History Month by sharing notable contributions African Americans have made to the trades in the US. This post is about Patrick Raymond, who became the first African American fire chief in 1871. In his 8 yrs there, he expanded the depts. and increased pay.
It's CTE Month! We're sharing facts about the importance of career & tech education as a relevant and wise financial option for many students throughout our area. Did you know our Adult Ed office offers in-person and online medical classes to advance your career? #ctemonth
We're celebrating Black History Month by sharing notable contributions African Americans have made to the trades in the US. This post is about Estella Massey Osborne, who paved the way for black nurses. She earned her master's degree in nursing and became a professor at NYU.
CATEC High School programs will be closed Thursday, February 20th due to inclement weather.
It's CTE Month! We're sharing facts about the importance of career & tech education as a relevant and wise financial option for many students throughout our area. Did you know high school dropouts say relevant work opportunities would have helped them stay in school? #ctemonth
CATEC High School programs are closed on Wednesday, February 19, 2025 due to expected inclement weather.
We're celebrating Black History Month by sharing notable contributions African Americans have made to the trades in the US. This post is about Molly Wiliams, an enslaved woman but the first known female firefighter. She helped crews in an 181 8 blizzard when men were unavailable.
It's CTE Month! We're sharing facts this month about the importance of career & tech education as a relevant and wise financial option for many students throughout our area. Did you know CTE students have higher rates of graduation than those who don't take CTE classes? #ctemonth
Friendly reminder that CATEC High School programs are closed on Monday, February 17, 2025.
It's CTE Month! We're sharing facts throughout the month showing the importance of career and technical education as a relevant and wise financial option for many students throughout our area. Did you know students taking CTE classes meet career goals better? #ctemonth
We're celebrating Black History Month by sharing notable contributions African Americans have made to the trades in the US. This post is about Mary Ezra Mahoney, the first black nurse to earn a professional nursing license and graduate from nursing school.
CATEC High School programs will be operating on a 2-hour delay Thursday, February 13, 2025. There will be no zero-block or AM periods. PM students report at your regular time.
We're celebrating Black History Month by sharing notable contributions African Americans have made to the trades in the US. This post is about Marjorie Joyner, a hair stylist who patented the first curling iron to create efficient permanent hair waves.
CATEC High School programs are closed Wednesday, February 12, 2025.
It's CTE Month! We're sharing facts throughout the month showing the importance of career and technical education as a relevant and wise financial option for many students throughout our area. #ctemonth
