January 08, 2021

2021 Virtual UCPS High School Program Expo schedule is live!

Want to learn about all CTE has to offer across Union County Public Schools ranging from Aerospace Engineering to Culinary Arts? Visit our UCPS High School Program Expo and find out how you can participate in this year’s event and get questions answered by CTE teachers. More info please

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December 03, 2020

Parents at Forest Hills High School Recognize Three CTE Teachers

FHHS Administrators recently acknowledged Forest Hills High School CTE Health Science Teacher, Pam Lanier, for a “Parent Shoutout.” A parent submitted that their student really enjoys Health Science class with Ms. Lanier and that their student  “has learned a lot about the human body and finds it very interesting.” The parent added, “I’m sure going…

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November 02, 2020

Congratulations to MRHS Students Who Placed In HOSA International Leadership Conference Over the Summer

HOSA is an international student organization available to students in the CTE program whose mission is to promote career opportunities in the health care industry and to enhance the delivery of quality health care to all people. HOSA, along with the Health Science Education curriculum, provides a unique program of leadership development, motivation, and recognition…

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October 19, 2020

FHHS’ Semones Selected as UCPS Presidential Scholar Nominee for 2020

UCPS selected Forest Hills High School Senior, Dusty Semones, as the 2020 Career and Technical Education Presidential Scholar nominee. CTE Director Brian Davis presented a plaque to Dusty and said, “This is the highest honor and achievement for a CTE student.” CTE teachers throughout UCPS submitted nominees based on a student earning 3 credits in…

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October 08, 2020

Forest Hills High School FCS teacher, Dawn Jordan, selected to provide professional development instructional videos for ACTE CareerTech Vision Conference

For the 2020 Summer Conference, Family and Consumer Sciences teacher, Mrs. Dawn Jordan, had volunteered to submit two videos for the virtual professional development sessions. Because Jordan’s videos were so well received throughout the state of North Carolina, she was recently advised that her videos had been selected to be used in the Family and…

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September 25, 2020

Make It In Union County Manufacturing Awareness Week Starts Monday

Starting Monday, UCPS CTE, in conjunction with the Union County Chamber of Commerce and local industry partners are putting a spotlight on Manufacturing in Union County. Teachers and students will be able to join Zoom calls with local manufacturers to see what it is they do in their businesses and learn more about “modern” manufacturing…

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June 29, 2020

Sun Valley HS Graduates Receive National Recognition for College and Career Readiness

The Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) recognizes eight Sun Valley HS graduates for completing the Advanced Career (AC) STEM Pathway Academy program of study, Aerospace levels 1-4. The AC program of study prepares students for college and career opportunities in a high-demand STEM field critical to the American economy. To receive an AC certificate of…

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June 11, 2020

The 2020 UCPS Film Festival sponsored by CTE is now LIVE

https://youtu.be/VqNak0eUn7c

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May 18, 2020

Cosmetology (Virtual) Open House is now live

With the closing of school buildings across the country, our department tried to find a way to still show our Cosmetology program to perspective students and their parents. We decided to go with a virtual tour this year and we hope you enjoy it. For more information about the Cosmetic Arts & Science Academy, please…

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April 27, 2020

UCPS CTE provides 1,000+ 3D-printed protective gear and fabric face masks to Atrium Health Union

On April 24, UCPS delivered more than 1,000 3D-printed protective gear items to Atrium Health Union. UCPS Career Readiness teachers spent the past two weeks making the items, which included 3D-printed headbands for face masks and shields, 3D-printed ear guards and fabric face masks. In an effort to support local healthcare professionals during the COVID-19…

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