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Career and technical education in Pennsylvania is a dynamic path that engages learners while preparing them for both college and careers. The purpose of this website is to disseminate the promising and innovative practices taking place in PA’s career and technical centers and encourage educators to replicate ideas and share their own.

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The Career and Technology Center of Lackawanna County: Recruitment Strategy – Saturday Morning Animation and Networking Camps

Posted on May 17, 2023 Categories Engagement, Recruitment and Retention

At a Glance The Career and Technology Center of Lackawanna County (CTCLC) worked in conjunction with the Lackawanna County Workforce Development Board to provide opportunities to educate students, who are … Continue reading The Career and Technology Center of Lackawanna County: Recruitment Strategy – Saturday Morning Animation and Networking Camps

Lancaster County Career and Technology Center: Development of an Effective Occupational Advisory Committee Agenda aligned to Robert’s Rules.

Posted on May 17, 2023 Categories Business, Community, Workforce Engagement, Engagement

At a Glance The Lancaster County Career and Technical Center (LCCTC) recently revised Occupational Advisory Committee (OAC) agenda and meeting minutes templates to ensure meetings provide evidence of committee approvals … Continue reading Lancaster County Career and Technology Center: Development of an Effective Occupational Advisory Committee Agenda aligned to Robert’s Rules.

The Career and Technology Center of Lackawanna County: Recruitment Strategy, Fifth Grade Site Tours

Posted on May 15, 2023 Categories Engagement, Recruitment and Retention

At a Glance This project brings elementary school students (fifth grade) from the Career and Technology Center of Lackawanna County’s (CTCLC) sending districts to visit the Career and Technology Center … Continue reading The Career and Technology Center of Lackawanna County: Recruitment Strategy, Fifth Grade Site Tours

Lawrence County Career and Technical Center: Trolley Restoration Project

Posted on March 31, 2023 Categories Career Development & Postsecondary Prep, Engagement, Student Engagement, Work-based learning

At a Glance This profile showcases an exemplary partnership between the Lawrence County Career and Technical Center (LCCTC) and the Ellwood City Historical Society and Elwood City Chamber of Commerce … Continue reading Lawrence County Career and Technical Center: Trolley Restoration Project

Indiana County Technology Center: Middle School Machining Technology Recruitment Program

Posted on March 11, 2023 Categories Engagement, Recruitment and Retention

At a Glance The Indiana County Technology Center (ICTC) partners with Indiana Area Junior High School to produce Combat Robotic weapon parts as a way to engage middle school students … Continue reading Indiana County Technology Center: Middle School Machining Technology Recruitment Program

Bethlehem Area Vocational-Technical School: Navigation Nights

Posted on February 25, 2023 Categories Engagement, Recruitment and Retention

At a Glance Faced with the challenge of learning loss as a result of the COVID 19 Pandemic in 2020-2021, the Bethlehem Area Vocational-Technical School (BAVTS) created an after school … Continue reading Bethlehem Area Vocational-Technical School: Navigation Nights

Chester County Technical College High School, Pennock’s Bridge Campus: Genders and Sexualities Alliance at TCHS.

Posted on January 10, 2023 Categories Special Populations

At a Glance The Chester County Technical College High School, Pennock’s Bridge Campus has a thriving and active Genders and Sexualities Alliance (GSA). Description Recognizing the importance of embracing diversity … Continue reading Chester County Technical College High School, Pennock’s Bridge Campus: Genders and Sexualities Alliance at TCHS.

Butler County Area Vocational-Technical School: Developing and maintaining a strong relationship between the STEM Division at Butler County Community College and the Butler County Area Vocational-Technical School

Posted on December 22, 2022 Categories College and Career Pathways

At a Glance It is the shared goal of Butler County Community College (BC3) and Butler County Area Vocational-Technical School (BCAVTS) to provide post-secondary educational options for BCVATS students. Maintaining … Continue reading Butler County Area Vocational-Technical School: Developing and maintaining a strong relationship between the STEM Division at Butler County Community College and the Butler County Area Vocational-Technical School

Mon Valley Career and Technology Center: Automotive Students participate in Autorama World of Wheels Competition

Posted on December 22, 2022 Categories Student Engagement, Work-based learning

At a Glance Students at Mon Valley Career and Technology Center customized a 2001 Jeep Wrangler, which was donated by the Specialty Equipment Marketing Association (SEMA) High School Vehicle Build … Continue reading Mon Valley Career and Technology Center: Automotive Students participate in Autorama World of Wheels Competition

Central Westmoreland Career and Technical Center: Central Westmoreland CTC Road Show

Posted on December 19, 2022 Categories Engagement, Recruitment and Retention

At a Glance The COVID-19 Pandemic presented many challenges to career and technical centers seeking to recruit students from their local sending schools. Students were unable to visit the career … Continue reading Central Westmoreland Career and Technical Center: Central Westmoreland CTC Road Show

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