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Career and Technical Education

ABOUT CTE

Career and Technical Education (CTE) provides curriculum to prepare youth and adults for a wide range of high-wage, high-skill, high-demand careers (acteonline.org). In CMS, we offer a variety of CTE courses (i.e. Computer Programming, Biomedical Science, Automation & Robotics, etc.) to equip students with the 21st century skills needed for a global economy.

MISSION

Our mission is to maximize academic achievement by engaging middle and high school students in rigorous and relevant learning to prepare for post-secondary education and careers.

WHAT WE OFFER

Career pathways*
Industry credentialing
Work-based learning experiences (i.e. internships)
Interactive learning experiences

View our CTE Pathway Document for more information!

CTE Pathway Document.pdf

*A pathway is a sequence of courses, similar to a "concentration" or "major" in college, to prepare students for a particular career path.

P.O. Box 30035
Charlotte, NC 28230-0035
Phone: 980-343-3000

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