Posted on: February 21, 2024

Thank you to @collinsaero for visiting UCPS CTE Middle School Classrooms to Promote STEM Education

To celebrate Engineering Week, Collins Aerospace sent out two engineers to five different UCPS Middle Schools to promote STEM Education. They visited Cuthbertson Middle School, East Union Middle School, Health Sciences Academy at Monroe Middle School, Parkwood Middle School, and Piedmont Middle School where they discussed Collins Aerospace’s business. They also discussed the different kinds…

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Posted on: February 19, 2024

Congrats to @ParkwoodHSNC & @CuthbertsonHSNC FCCLA students competing in this year’s NC FCCLA State Championships

Union County FCCLA students bring home good news from the NC FCCLA State Competitions for both Culinary Arts STAR Event and Baking & Pastry STAR Event held at Johnson & Wales University this past Friday, February 16th! Union County students excelled as PWHS senior, Emma Rape, earned 2nd place in Culinary Arts and Cuthbertson student,…

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Posted on: February 09, 2024

MRHS Health Science II Students Locating Body Systems

Ms. Andrews Health Science 1 Class at Marvin Ridge High School got to put their talents to the test today in both drawing and locating the body systems during an anatomy lesson. Students were all too happy to volunteer to be “outlined” on a large piece of paper for the project. Students then began drawing…

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Posted on: February 02, 2024

Congratulations to CTE Teacher of the Year Finalist Tyler Michael from Parkwood High

After graduating from Parkwood High School, Tyler Michael returned to teach Health Science classes. Her path to teaching was not direct. She graduated from UNCC with a degree in nursing and worked as a nurse in multiple capacities before accepting a position as a Health Science teacher. This year she became a National Board Certified…

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Posted on: February 02, 2024

Congratulations to CTE Teacher of the Year Finalist Mary Winn Rohleder from Sun Valley High

Mary Winn K. Rohleder is a lifelong resident of Union County and is honored to teach Business and Marketing classes at her alma mater, Sun Valley High School.  As a product of Union County Public Schools, she credits her exceptional teachers for the impact they made on her educational journey.  Her mother, who was also…

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Posted on: February 02, 2024

Congratulations to CTE Teacher of the Year Finalist Brooke Phipps from Piedmont Middle

Brooke Phipps serves as the Agriculture Teacher and FFA Advisor at Piedmont Middle School. She graduated from Piedmont High school in 2006, and went on the North Carolina State University to major in Agriculture Education, graduating in 2010. She has taught Agriculture Education a total of fourteen years. She came back to Union County to…

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Posted on: February 01, 2024

Congratulations to CTE Teacher of the Year Finalist Michael Hicks from Cuthbertson High

Mr. Michael Hicks is a business and marketing teacher at Cuthbertson High School. He currently teaches Entrepreneurship I, Financial Planning I, and Business Essentials. He is also the lead advisor of the Cuthbertson High DECA Club as well as an assistant track and field coach at the Cuthbertson High and Middle Schools. This year will…

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Posted on: February 01, 2024

Congratulations to CTE Teacher of the Year Finalist Scott Bryan from CATA

Scott Bryan is no stranger to the world of education. He grew up with a father who taught industrial arts and a mother who taught art, each at a high school where he grew up near Warsaw, Indiana. He graduated from Ball State University after changing his major from Computer Science to Education and has…

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Posted on: November 27, 2023

Cuthbertson FFA Partners with Waxhaw Ray of Hope for Thanksgiving

Cuthbertson FFA partnered with Waxhaw Ray of Hope this Thanksgiving to help collect items for a Thanksgiving meal for local families in need.  Some of the items collected were frozen turkeys, green beans, potatoes, boxes of stuffing, and desserts.  FFA members were able to collect enough donations to feed 10 different families.  Last Tuesday, 10…

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Posted on: November 06, 2023

UCPS CTE Presidential Scholar Nominees Chosen

Congratulations to Cuthbertson High School’s Kelsey Cardona and Weddington High School’s Juhi Jani for being selected as UCPS CTE’s Presidential Scholars Nominees for the 2023-2024 school year. These two students will compete against other nominees from across North Carolina to be chosen as a Presidential Scholar for the state. The NCDPI-CTE review committee will evaluate…

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