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What's WORKING in
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GCHS and PFHS Students Win at FBLA
State Conference
Congratulations to Christen Pickett at Gray's Creek High School for winning 3rd place in Introduction to Business Communications at the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) State Competition in Greensboro, NC. Christen will be representing Gray's Creek High School at the FBLA National Leadership Conference (NLC) in Chicago, IL this summer.
Pine Forest High School also has several students who placed at the state competition in Greensboro and are attending the FBLA NLC. Charles Morris and Theron Stauffer, (1st place - Network Design), Emma Farson, Pranay Nepal and Alex Van Wy (4th -Publication Design), Kevin Lin (2nd place in Securities & Investments), and Naji Dove (4th place in Supply Chain Management).
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SVMS Receives FBLA Award
Advisor, Tomeka Simmons is extremely proud of her SVMS FBLA Team. Four of her students placed in the Top 10 Finalists at the FBLA State Competition in Greensboro. In addition, they also received the award for the largest local chapter membership in the Southeast Region.
Congratulations!
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Above: Kaiden Jackson, FBLA Award, and Advisor Tomeka Simmons with students
Below, L-R: Danielle Parker, Dorian Farmer, and Ariyanna Locklear
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Jack Britt High and Pine Forest High Students Attending SkillsUSA in Atlanta, GA | |
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Dylan Given is a senior and Aswad Qureshi is a sophomore. Both are students at Jack Britt High School and members of the Integrated Systems Technology Academy (ISTA) of Engineering. The Mechatronics team met afterschool each week during the year. Aswad and Dylan studied the curriculum, created problem examples, learned to operate the MecLab Stations, and and utilize the FluidSIM software. Each member earned their NC3/FESTO Introduction to Mechatronics Certification, a part of the FESTO Advanced Manufacturing prior to attending the SkillsUSA NC competitions. This is both students' first time as members of a Career and Technical Student Organization and competitors at a state level competition.
(Both articles submitted by Henrietta Jutson)
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Afifah Amjad and Luke Frassel are sophomores at Jack Britt High School and members of the Integrated Systems Technology Academy (ISTA) of Engineering. The Mechatronics team met afterschool each week during the year. Afifah and Luke studied the curriculum, created problem examples, learned to operate the MecLab Stations, and and utilize the FluidSIM software. Each member earned their NC3/FESTO Introduction to Mechatronics Certification, a part of the FESTO Advanced Manufacturing prior to attending the SkillsUSA NC competitions. This is both students' first time as members of a Career and Technical Student Organization and competitors at a state level competition. Both Afifah and Luke will be attending the SkillsUSA National Conference in Atlanta, GA this summer! | | |
SkillsUSA Pine Forest High School Winners
The following PFHS students placed in their prospective categories as follows:
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George Nutt, Advertising Design, 1st place
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Trenton Hightower, Job Interview, 1st place
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Charles Morris, Information Technology Services, 1st place
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Chad Davis, II Job Interview, 5th place
Along with their SkillsUSA Advisor, Elaine Vallery, all of the students plan to attend the SkillsUSA National Conference in Atlanta, Georgia, June 20-25, 2022.
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TSHS FCCLA Chapter Reboot Success | |
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Terry Sanford High School FCCLA attended the NC State Leadership Conference in Greensboro, March 28-30, 2022. Students competed in Event Management, Entrepreneurship, and Repurpose and Redesign Star Events. Kaya Hammond and Ismael Ceesay achieved Silver level in Repurpose and Redesign. Javianna Miller, Jonye Miller, and Danaye Wactor are the State National Qualifiers for Event Management. Gianna Maupin and Jade Green are the State National Qualifiers for Entrepreneurship. Congratulations to Tacara Gunn for being selected to receive one of the conference's Spirit of FCCLA awards.
(Submitted by Shanique Morgan, FCCLA Advisor)
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HOSA Winners from Jack Britt High School
Under the guidance of their HOSA Advisors, Betsey Vera and Sandra Jones, the JBHS HOSA students placed in their prospective categories as follows:
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Allyson Smith, Pathophysiology Test, 1st place
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Katherine Meek, Biomedical Laboratory Science, 1st place
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Isabel Ummini, Medical Terminology, 3rd place
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Babilla Fondinka, Medical Spelling, 3rd place
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Skylor Nelson, Healthcare Issue Exam, 5th place
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Saniah Keelen, HOSA Happenings, 3rd place
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South View High School Students Pass Two Different CTE Pathways!
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Congratulations to Jeremiah Andrews (top) and Gabriel Mast (bottom) as the first two students at South View High School to pass certifications exams in two different CTE Pathways. Both students earned their certifications in Drafting Architectural “Autodesk Certified User: AutoCAD and Adobe Certificated Professional “Visual Design Using Photoshop CC 2021”.
(Submitted by George Brooks)
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Certified for Adobe Premiere Pro CC 2021
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George Brooks, Digital Media Educator at South View High School is shown presenting an Adobe Certification Certificate for “Digital Video using Adobe Premiere Pro CC 2021” to Ali George and John Webb two of our Adobe Academy Students in II33 Adobe Video Design Course. Michael Johns also earned his Adobe Certification Certificate for “Digital Video using Adobe Premiere Pro CC 2021".
This certification tells potential employers and academic institutions that these students have the knowledge and ability to be creative, effective, and productive in any environment where digital-media know how is in demand.
Top Photo: Ali George
Middle Photo: John Webb
Bottom Photo: Michael Johns
(Submitted by George Brooks)
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CCS 2022 CTE Teacher of the Year
Tiffany McMillian
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Congratulations to Tiffany McMillan, a business and marketing teacher for Cumberland Academy (6-12) Virtual School (CAVS). Ms. McMillan was selected as the 2021-2022 CCS CTE Teacher of the Year.
Ms. McMillan is the founding Career and Technical Education teacher for Cumberland Academy Virtual School (CAVS). She was selected for her commitment to excellence during the transition to virtual learning. Despite the new challenges, Ms. McMillian taught over 300 students with perseverance and poise.
Check out the video as CTE Executive Director, Chip Lucas and his team make a surprise presentation!
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Career and Technical Education
Chip Lucas, Executive Director
2465 Gillespie Street
Fayetteville, NC 28306
910.678.2442
CTE News Brief Editor - Storie L. Smith
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