Career and Technical Education (CTE) of St. Johns County

Stellar Academy of Engineering Students Take Part In Mini-Internships

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On the recent teacher planning day, nearly 20 of Nease’s Stellar Academy of Engineering students spent their morning seeing real-world engineering at work.  Three of the Stellar Academy of Engineering Advisory Board business partners offered to open up their offices to our students.  Stellar, KLS Martin, and Gulfstream Design Group hosted students for this mini-internship …

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Students learn from local business mentors

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Thank you to the 20 business mentors who spent part of their day brainstorming with our Entrepreneurial and Small Business classes.  Students work in teams to create their own business product or idea throughout the school year.  Students were “coached” up by their business mentors who will spend 3 separate days with them guiding them …

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Career Academy Summer Internship Becomes Paying Gig For Sports Media Student

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Each summer, hundreds of Career Academy students participate in summer internships with businesses across our community.  For the Communications Academy Sports Media Program at Nease, Select Media, the production company for the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp has been an amazing internship location. Year after year, they have trained Nease students in real-life sports broadcasting technology.  And …

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SkillsUSA of Florida State Winners

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Owen Buck, Casey Chhour, Trent Stasky and Griffin Braun all took home medals in State SkillsUSA competition in Jacksonville this past week. The competitions of the SkillsUSA Championships are created and judged by industry to ensure that students are learning the real-world skills employers demand from entry-level professionals.  These competitions represent some of the most …

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Our ACE Mentor Program of NE Florida takes home a win!

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Far left is Ace Vice Chairman Chad Bone, Oliver Rodriquez, Casey Chhour, Henry Tam, Isaac Wilson, Connor Prescott, Griffin Braun, Thomas Handley Thank you to Kevin McEwen, Kayla Lakatos and the many other mentors who worked with these students before school.  Additionally, Mr. Howard Nunamaker their amazing teacher who pushes each students to be their …

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St Johns County Sheriffs Office Awarded “Outstanding Business Partner of the Year”

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St Johns County Sheriffs Office was recognized at the SJCSD Academy Awards 2024 as “Outstanding Business Partner of the Year.” The collaboration between the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office (SJSO) and the Academy of Law and Homeland Security at St. Augustine High School has been remarkable. Representatives from various departments of the Sheriff’s Office regularly …

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2023 Florida Teacher of The Year Visits Teaching Academy

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The St Augustine High School Academy of Future Teachers welcomed our 2023 Florida Teacher of the Year, Ms. Melissa Matz, to see our program. Melissa and her team of teachers from Clay County School District spoke with our teachers and students about our Education Program. They learned about our student internship programs, the St Augustine …

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Nease Communications Academy Digital Design Student Has Art On Display

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Congratulations to Nease Communications Academy Digital Design sophomore Kevin Polushkin for his recent recognition!  Kevin’s creative photography was selected by the Jacksonville Aviation Authority Culture & Arts Program committee to be displayed in the Art Gallery at the Jacksonville International Airport. These photographs, which Kevin captured on a family trip to Europe this past summer, …

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Guest Speakers Liven Up Academy Classrooms

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We enjoyed a busy week filled with Guest Speakers in our Academy classes.  The Academy of Hospitality & Tourism at Nease welcomed Jon Clinton and Kelly Smith, of Caesars Entertainment. Jon Clinton, Director of Sales, and Kelly Smith, Vice President of Sales, shared a behind the scenes look at how group event and meeting sales …

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Business Partners Help Academy Juniors Practice Interview Skills

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A huge thank you to business partners from Nease’s Communications Academy, Academy of Hospitality & Tourism, and the Stellar Academy of Engineering, for spending their morning with us to help Juniors practice their interview skills. As part of the preparation process for summer internships, students got to sit down with partners to sharpen their skills …

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