Career and Technical Education

Mission
Our mission is to empower students for successful participation in a highly technological society by providing 21^st Century skills necessary to become an effective worker and citizen in an ever-changing global economy.

Vision
Our vision is to be recognized as an integral part of the entire educational experience that is paramount to student achievement, future career success, and self-sustainability.

We are committed to

• Preparing students to be college and career ready by providing core academic skills, employability skills and technical, job-specific skills. 
• Preparing students for postsecondary education in a career cluster and lifelong learning. 
• Preparing students for initial and continued employment. 
• Assisting students in making informed educational and career decisions. 
• Applying and reinforcing related learning from other disciplines. 
• Assisting students in developing decision-making, communication, problem-solving, leadership, and citizenship skills. 
• Preparing students to make informed consumer decisions and apply practical life skills.