Career and Technical Education (CTE) of St. Johns County
Students at several middle schools enjoyed learning about STEM opportunities through guest speakers from Medtronic. Here, Savannah Bell, helped students at Freedom Crossing Academy explore what STEM means to them through LEGOs.
The Academy of Coastal & Water Resources at St. Johns Technical High School received a Blue School grant from St. Johns River Water Management District last fall to fund an education project that would enrich student knowledge of Florida’s water resources through hands-on learning. Due to the school year ending in an unexpected way, our …
Blue School Grant Project Helps to Cultivate the W.O.W. Garden Read More »
On Tuesday, October 13th, The Press Restaurant partnered with St. Johns Technical High School to host Spirit Night in support of the Academy of Culinary Arts and the school’s Sunshine Club. The evening was a great success and the funds donated to the school will be used to purchase a new Kitchen Aide mixer, pasta …
Congratulations to two Career & Technical Education (CTE) teachers at St. Johns Technical High for being selected as our school’s Teacher of the Year and Rookie Teacher of the Year 2020-2021! Roslyn McCaleb (ICT & Math) was awarded Teacher of the Year and Chef Angela Coleman (Culinary Arts) won Rookie Teacher of the Year. St. …
CTE Sweeps Teacher of the Year and Rookie Teacher of the Year at SJTHS Read More »
St. Johns Technical High School and the Academy of Coastal & Water Resources want to express how much we appreciate the generous support the Florida Section of the American Water Works Association (FSAWWA) gives to our CTE program each year. We recently received two hefty boxes full of new Sacramento State Water and Wastewater Treatment …
FSAWWA Provides New Curriculum Materials to Academy Read More »
Steven Tolzmann, a senior at St. Johns Technical High School, recently accepted a paid position with the St. Francis Bed & Breakfast after completing a six week summer internship. With the support of the owners and the staff at the St. Francis B&B and Casa de Suenos B&B, Tolzmann learned “how important it is to …
The Career and Technical Department Staff work hard to ensure that high school and middle school students in career education programs have the best trained teachers, sufficient resources and meaningful experiences with the business community resulting great preparation for their future careers. (Seated L to R) Theresa Dodd, Executive Secretary; Kathy Mignerey, District Career Program …
The Career & Technical Department Staff for 2018-19 Read More »
Career Academies are mandated to have Advisory Boards that meet at least quarterly to assist the Career Academy programs in validating the curriculum and industry certifications being given, speaking to classes, hosting field trips, providing summer internships, judging competitions, etc. Our academies would not be of the quality they are without good Advisory Boards made …
Business Advisory Boards are key to Career Academy success!!! Read More »
This is the second year that the American Association of University Women and St. Johns County School District hosted the STEM SPARK Career Day for 7th & 8th grade girls from throughout the district. It was held on Sat., October 20, 2018 at St. Augustine High School. Ninety-five girls and approximately 30 parents attended the …
STEM SPARK Career Day for Middle School Girls Held Sat., Oct. 20, 2018 Read More »
St. Johns County Middle Schools are very grateful to the business partners from Citi, Black Knight Financial Services and Johnson and Johnson Vision for providing Women in I.T. (Information Technology) workshops for almost all 7th grade girls in the school district about careers in Information Technology (I.T.). This came about as a vision of Citi …
http://www.staugustine.com/news/20180625/summer-internships-give-high-schoolers-chance-to-explore-career-paths
Theresa Dodd, center left, Executive Secretary for the Career and Technical Education Department, earned the 2018 School-Related Employee of the Year Award for the Academic Services Department from Superintendent Tim Forson, right, at the School-Related Employee of the Year Awards Program on Thursday, March 15 at the World Golf Village Hall of Fame. Also pictured …
Project Innovation is a school district competition, funded by an AT&T STEM at Work Grant, which encourages Career Academy and CTE Program students to develop innovative ideas that tie to their program focus. This year, 415 high school students participated on 100 teams from five high schools. School level competitions were held and then the …
Project Innovation District Competition on November 17, 2017 A Great Success Read More »
