Linking Education to Tomorrow's Careers

Exciting things are happening at the CHS Career Complex!

• Career and Technical Education encompasses 94% of high school students and 12 million postsecondary students.

• CTE includes high schools, career centers, community and technical colleges, four-year universities and more.

• CTE integrates with academics in a rigorous and relevant curriculum

• CTE fulfills employer needs in high skill, high-wage, high-demand areas
• CTE prepares students to be college- and career-ready by providing core academic skills, employability skills, and technical, job-specific skills.                      

Congratulations to our August Teacher of the Month!

What students are doing at the Career Complex... 

Students in Digital Media Technology 2 learn how to create t-shirts!

 
Shown in those pictures are James Hatten and Jake Parker.

The students in Career Pathways Experience (CPE) have been learning about Identity Theft as part of Workplace Safety. Everyone participated in a skit, playing character roles from Clue, in order to solve “Mystery of the Stolen Identity.”

Front row L to R:  Errence Wilson, Jr. 
Back row L to R: Alexis Babin, Hannah Hurst, Allie Loftin, Trace Howell, Jayde Kemp, Kelsie Funchess

Mr. Franks, one of the Law and Public Safety teachers at the Career Complex, gave a presentation about 9/11.

Civil Engineering and Architecture students created models depicting distinct architectural styles.

 
Pictured from left to right: Camille Bohannon, Devin Bass, and Jonathan Beard

 

 

 Students in Digital Media are learning how to manipulate their photos in Photoshop.

 

 Tiaundra Davis is shown in this photo.

 

 

MS Department of Transportation taught Career Pathways Experience students about the dangers of Impaired and Distracted Driving, through a series of engaging activities, as part of the Workplace Safety unit.  Shown are photos of various students throughout the past two days.

 

 

 

 

 The Culinary Arts students worked hard to prepare the kitchen for the year ahead. They spent the day in a cleaning competition between classes to see who could produce the shiniest pots & pans! 

 

Pictured from left to right: Skylin Rucker, Nigel Cornelius, Alli Loftin, and Orlando Frazier

 

 

 

Career Pathways Experience (CPE) students enjoyed a presentation by Get2College: Preparing for your Senior Year!

Pictured from left to right: Corterius Bennett, Stephen Brown with Get2College, Marleigh Portwood, and Gracie Jacobs