Posted on: February 11, 2020

CTE Web Application Now Available

CTE has created a web application that you can put on the home screen of your iPhone or Android smartphone for quick access to CTE personnel contact information as well as lists of Academies and Pathways. To download, visit https://ucpscte.glideapp.io or by scanning the QR code below with your smartphone’s camera.

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Posted on: February 10, 2020

Porter Ridge Students Exposed to Business Skills

A class of sixth graders at Porter Ridge Middle School heard from John Crocker and Ron Snell from Caterpillar (CAT) construction equipment company on Thursday and their presentation was aimed at getting the students to begin thinking about their future careers.  Some students said they aspire to be professional athletes while others expressed interest in…

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Posted on: February 04, 2020

Union County Early College Career Management Students Enjoy Field Trip

Union County Early College Career Management students had the opportunity to learn about the infrastructure of the CTC (light rail)and its impact on the city of Charlotte. Engineer Todd Thorne discusses the importance of stakeholder input and the Environmental Impact Statement used to make decisions. They also discussed the future plans for the light rail….

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Posted on: January 28, 2020

Weddington Middle Exceeds at the Vex Robotics Competition

Congratulations to Weddington Middle School for another successful week at the Vex Robotics Competition.  A special thank you to Mr. Scott Bass for having faith in the team, mentoring/supporting and most importantly dedicating several additional hours that contributed to their success.

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Posted on: December 09, 2019

CAVS Earn ServSafe Certification

Cavs Earn ServSafe Certification Congratulations to the 13 students from Mrs. Carnathan’s Intro to Culinary Arts course who passed the ServSafe® exam to earn the Food Protection Manager Certification, accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI)-Conference for Food Protection (CFP). The ServSafe program, created by the National Restaurant Association, informs students of the most…

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Posted on: November 22, 2019

Sun Valley High School Fire Fighter Student Spotlight

Kennedy Rowland was still in middle school when the Fire Academy was established at Sun Valley High School. When choosing electives at the end of her 9th grade year, she began to have a plan in mind. By the end of her sophomore year, she had completed all 4  classes in the Fire Academy and…

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Posted on: November 20, 2019

Scott Clark’s Director of Business Operations, Ryan Fay, Speaks to UCPS Marketing Students

Ryan Fay, Director of Business Operations for Scott Clark Auto Group offered to speak to UCPS High School Marketing classes and our teachers were thrilled to bring this opportunity to their students.  Mr. Fay spoke to students at Cuthbertson High, Marvin Ridge High, Monroe High, Porter Ridge High, and Weddington High.  His presentation was not…

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Posted on: November 19, 2019

Duke Energy Demonstrates Drones at Sun Valley Middle School

On November 15th Mr. Phillip Kanagy and Mr. Brain Williams from Duke Energy came to Sun Valley Middle School.  They presented to the Flight and Space/3D Printing classes about the Drone Program Duke Energy has developed over the last 3 years.  They spoke about how the Energy company utilized the drones in Puerto Rico to…

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Posted on: November 13, 2019

Parkwood Clean Energy students and AP Environment Science Students Team Up to Visit Lancaster County (SC) Water Treatment Plant

  The SREB Clean Energy students and AP Environmental Science students from Parkwood High School took a trip to the Lancaster County Wastewater Treatment Plant on Friday, Oct 25th. This trip enabled the students in Clean Energy to collaborate with students in AP Environmental Science, in a cross-curricular setting allowing both classes to to see…

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Posted on: October 29, 2019

Trade Internship Opportunity With Builders Bridge

Trade Internship Opportunity with Builders Bridge   In conjunction with Free College Application Week, students had a chance to meet with Ms. Whitney Higgins from True Homes’ Builders Bridge program. The Builders Bridge program’s mission is to “create a synergistic and sustainable network through the local homebuilding community that collaborates with schools, churches, community organizations, non-profits,…

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