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National Technical Honor Society Inductees…
Each spring semester, Career and Technical Education teachers nominate students for induction into the National Technical Honor Society (NTHS). NTHS is an honor organization recognizing the best and...
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Chevy Scholarship Program Winners…
CERTIFIED HEARTLAND CHEVY DEALERS ANNOUNCE WINNER IN CHEVY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM Winner announced for $5,000 scholarship Fargo – The Certified Heartland Chevy Dealers, 20 Chevrolet dealers in the area,...
View ArticleFY14 CTE Appropriations…
Senates Committee Restores Perkins to Pre-Sequestration Levels Originally Posted by NASDCTEc at http://blog.careertech.org/ (July 14, 2013) “Last Thursday, the Senate Appropriations Committee passed...
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Junior Achievement Program Awarded Grant…
Grand Forks Consortium Schools is proud to announce that they have received a $3,000 grant from Xcel Energy to assist in funding the local Junior Achievement program. Junior Achievement is an...
View ArticleReauthorization of Carl Perkins CTE Act…
The Carl D. Perkins Career & Technical Education Act, first authorized in 1984 and most recently reauthorized in 2006, provides federal funding and support for Career & Technical Education...
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Real DEAL Scholarship Available…
Real DEAL Scholarship Applications Now Being Accepted Hey senior! Are You the Real DEAL? You might be, and if so, you have the chance to chosen to receive $500 towards your college education. Every...
View ArticleND High Demand Career Alert…
Dental Hygienists are just one of the many high demand careers in North Dakota. If you’re interested in medicine and dentistry, this may be the perfect career for you. Dental Hygienists clean teeth and...
View ArticleExamining the Benefits of CTE…
“Last month the College Board, in conjunction with Phi Delta Kappan (PDK), released an article extolling the virtues of Career Technical Education (CTE) and how best to ensure quality and access to it...
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Become a Junior Achievement Volunteer…
The purpose of Junior Achievement is to teach students about work readiness, entrepreneurship, & financial literacy. Since it’s important to introduce these principles to students at an early age,...
View ArticleHealth Care Job Growth…
Besides home-health aides, other health care occupations expected by CareerBuilder to see more than 30 percent job growth by 2023 are: veterinary technologist and technicians, diagnostic medical...
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Exhibitor Showcase A Huge Success….
On November 13, 2013 all of the region’s 10th graders attended the 2nd annual Northern Valley Career Expo at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks. Students attended 4 sessions, one of which was the...
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NTHS Serving Our Community…
National Technical Honor Society (NTHS) honors the best and brightest students in Career and Technical Education classes. One of NTHS’s seven core values is citizenship. Each member of NTHS completes...
View ArticleThe College-For-All Model Isn’t Working…
Article originally printed on December 3, 2013 “Instead of going through Congress and making the initiative bipartisan, President Obama acted alone in mid-November, promising $100 million in grants to...
View ArticleFebruary is National Job Shadow Month…
Just as the legendary groundhog spots its own shadow, so too will employers across the nation spot theirs. Except this time, the “shadows” will be eager young high school students ready to learn all...
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Being Prepared Has Never Been So Important…
“Being educated isn’t enough. Students need to also be prepared.” This past summer I attended a professional development conference where the keynote speaker, Chad Foster, spoke these words. We need...
View ArticlePersonality Traits of the Millenial Generation…
Originally posted at http://www.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/bthesite/bal-pictures-the-millennial-generation-who-are-we-20120626,0,3841596.photogallery “Call us what you want — Millennials,...
View ArticleCTE Reform Legislation Introduced…
Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Rob Portman (R-OH) have introduced a new Career Technical Education (CTE) bill that would make several positive modifications to Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical...
View ArticleGallop’s Stance on CTE…
Gallop, the world leader in collecting and analyzing survey data, recently released the following opinion article about Career & Technical Education (CTE) and how student’s being involved in CTE...
View ArticlePresident Obama Authorizes National CTE Scholars Program…
“ALEXANDRIA, VA – Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE) Executive Director LeAnn Wilson today expressed her strong support for the creation of the U.S. Presidential Scholars in Career...
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