Career Technical Education
- Welcome
- Camp Gaston
- 2022 Virtual Career Fair
- NC Careers
- Students@Work
- Videos, Virtual Tours & Surveys
- Automotive Course Evaluation
- Career Signing Day 2019
- Business Advisory Council Meetings
- CTE Career Cluster Questionnaire
- Career Pathway Programs of Study Implementation Needs Assessment (Teachers, Parents, Students)
- Equal Access to High Quality CTE Programs Needs Assessment (Teachers, Parents, Students)
- Labor Market Alignment Needs Assessment (Industry Partners)
- Recruitment, Retention & Training of CTE Teachers Needs Assessment (Teachers and Administrators)
- Size, Scope & Quality of CTE Needs Assessment (Students)
- Gaston County Schools
- Welcome
Career and Technical Education
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Our mission is to empower students to be successful citizens, workers and leaders in a global economy.
Gaston County Schools' Career & Technical Education Core Values:- A Commitment to excellence in everything we do.
- Continually striving to reach optimum performance.
- Combine creative leadership, cutting-edge curriculum design, and effective instructional delivery for an ever-changing global economy.
- Work that is respected and has meaning and value.
- Adapting and upgrading individual skills in a rapidly changing world.
The North Carolina Career & Technical Education Vision Statement:- Students view CTE as an integral part of the "whole school experience", and
- Parents recognize that CTE is paramount to achieving educational and career goals, and
- North Carolina retains and successfully recruits new business and industry because of a well-prepared workforce, and
- Partnerships within the educational community provide a seamless transition to educational and career goals.
District News
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Fifth graders get a jump start on their future
Students are getting a jump start on their future, thanks to a career awareness program that focuses on healthcare and electrical technology.
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Grants presented to four CTE teachers
Four teachers received a $500 grant from Dominion Energy to bring attention to female educators in Career and Technical Education.
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Stanley Middle School awarded $20,000 grant
Stanley Middle School has received a $20,000 grant through The Citadelโs STEM Center of Excellence to focus on computational thinking.
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Academy offers career exploration for students
Students at Southwest, York Chester, and Hunter Huss get to explore various job possibilities through the Career Academy.
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Early College receives donation from doctor
A Gastonia doctor has stepped up to support the new Gaston Early College of Medical Sciences with a $1,500 donation.
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Science fair winner going to international event
East Gaston's Hannah Mullis, one of the winners in the Gaston County Schools science fair, is advancing to the international competition.
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Public Notice StatementCareer and Technical Education: Gaston County Schools offers a wide range of Career and Technical Education Courses. Program offerings include Business & Marketing, Family & Consumer Sciences, Health Sciences, and Trades & Industrial courses. In compliance with federal laws, Gaston County Schools’ Career and Technical Education Department administers educational programs, employment activities and admissions without discrimination because of race, religion, national or ethnic origin, color, age, military service, Boy Scouts of America affiliation, disability, or gender.Inquiries should be directed to:Judy Leahy, Director of Compliance, Title II (ADA) and Section 504 for Gaston County Schools at 215 W. Third Ave. Gastonia NC 28052 (704) 866-6245Declaración de Aviso PúblicoEducación de Carrera y Técnica: Las Escuelas del Condado de Gaston ofrece una amplia gama de cursos de educación vocacional y técnica. Los programas ofrecidos incluyen Negocios y Marketing, Familia y Ciencias del Consumidor, Ciencias de la Salud, y cursos Técnicos & Operaciones Industriales. En cumplimiento con las leyes federales, el Departamento de Educación de Carrera y Técnica de las Escuelas del Condado de Gaston administra programas educativos, actividades de empleo y admisiones sin discriminación por raza, religión, origen nacional o étnico, color, edad, servicio militar, afiliación de Boy Scouts of America, discapacidad, o géneroPreguntas deben ser dirigidas a:Judy Leahy, Directora de Cumplimiento, Título II (ADA) y la Sección 504 para las Escuelas del Condado de Gaston en 215 W. Third Ave. Gastonia, NC 28052 (704) 866-6245
Contact
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Brett BuchananDirector704-861-2496
Christy WeaverLead Instructional Management Coordinator704-866-6262Pam Williams704-866-6233
Jonathan DaleBudget Analystjmdale@gaston.k12.nc.us
Chastity Stamey
Instructional Management Coordinator
cwstamey@gaston.k12.nc.us
704-810-7299
Stephanie Luckadoo
Career Development Coordinator
ssluckadoo@gaston.k12.nc.us
Deanna BaucomCareer Development Coordinator