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As a part of Performance-Based Measurements (PBM), students in Health Science II are learning about relevant communicable diseases. After researching specific diseases, students submit an individual project summarizing the “Chainof Infection”for his/her chosen communicable disease. There are six links in the chain including a causative agent, reservoir, portal of exit, mode of transmission, portal of…
Read MoreStudents are not the only ones encouraged to collaborate in school. Career and Technical Education teachers recently utilized their resources to blend teaching environments. After working with a local family organization, Forest Hills High School Automotive teacher, Bill Books, became inspired to teach students how to properly install car seats. Consulting with his…
Read More“We wanted to create an interactive bulletin board to promote Career and Technical Education to students.” FHHS Career Development Coordinator, Deanna Outen, and Wingate University Student Intern, McKelvy Stone, used QR codes to inspire students for the upcoming course registration. The CTE board entitled “Chart Your Course” features three sailing ships with various QR codes…
Read MoreThe Union County Public Schools (UCPS) Career and Technical Education (CTE) program offered a truly unique pilot course this school year, Counseling & Mental Health I. Monroe and Forest Hills high schools were chosen for this state-funded pilot program, because both schools have strong Health Sciences pathways. Administrators believed that the course would be a good…
Read MoreEven amid this crazy, unprecedented year, and having to have a virtual competition, our CHS DECA club had a fantastic showing at this year’s NC DECA State Competition! We had 15 kids who competed, virtually, and out of those 15, 7(!) were Finalists (medalists), with one 10th place, a team of 2 in 7th place,…
Read MoreTwo Forest Hills High School Seniors, Christian Kirby and Ivan Melchor-Garcia, earned a Platinum score for their National ACT Workkeys Exam! Less than 1% nationwide of high school seniors taking the exam achieves Platinum. Workkeys measures foundational skills required for success in the workplace. An average is obtained from three different exams: Applied Mathematics, Graphic…
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