CTE Foundation News & Updates

First Food & Beverage Manufacturing Student/Industry Symposium a Success!

[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_video admin_label=”F&B Symposium Video” src=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iiR8PC5HAcE” image_src=”//i.ytimg.com/vi/iiR8PC5HAcE/hqdefault.jpg” /][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=”Row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Subtitle Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] Students Connect with Employees and Hiring Managers to Learn About Career Opportunities [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] Fifteen food and beverage manufacturers joined CTE Foundation in a first-ever event designed to introduce high school and college students to the wide variety

April 29, 2017 No Comments

CTE in Action: Sonoma Valley HS Student Takes on Power Mechanics

[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Section” fullwidth=”off” specialty=”off”][et_pb_row admin_label=”Row”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″][et_pb_image admin_label=”Image” src=”https://ctesonomacounty.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Annie-Neles_Sonoma-Valley-Power-Mech-2.jpg” alt=”Student stands next to lawn mower in SVHS Power Mechanics class” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” animation=”left” sticky=”off” align=”left” force_fullwidth=”off” always_center_on_mobile=”on” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] Annie has a look of intense concentration on her face. Peering in to the depths of a piece of machinery with the help

April 6, 2017 No Comments

Sonoma Clean Power’s New Video Featuring Switch Lab

[et_pb_section fullwidth=”off” specialty=”off” admin_label=”Section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”Row”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_video admin_label=”SCP/SWITCH Video” src=”https://vimeo.com/201889158?ref=fb-share” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] Thank you, Sonoma Clean Power, for producing this great video featuring the Switch Lab and the terrific impact it is having on our local students! The Switch Lab has proven itself to be a powerful vehicle for teaching students about clean energy solutions for everyday challenges.

February 7, 2017 No Comments

Founder Tony Crabb Interviewed by The Press Democrat

[et_pb_section fullwidth=”off” specialty=”off” admin_label=”Section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”Row”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] The Press Democrat talked to our founder, Tony Crabb, to learn more about his “light-bulb moment” and the importance of bringing relevancy to education. It started one day while visiting Healdsburg High School’s Construction and Sustainability Academy, there he observed a group of students paying close attention to the math

January 25, 2017 No Comments

Educating Students for the Real World Through Work Based Learning

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October 12, 2016 No Comments

October is Careers in Construction Month!

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October 4, 2016 No Comments

Where the Rubber Meets the Road: Students Experience Hands-on Learning with SWITCH Electric Vehicle

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″][et_pb_image admin_label=”Where the Rubber Meets the Road: Students Experience Hands-on Learning with SWITCH Electric Vehicle – Image” src=”http://webistree-wp.com/cte/files/2016/09/Carlos-C-Arthur-L-R.-Bilberry_Hanna-Boys-School_CropA.jpg” alt=”Where the Rubber Meets the Road: Students Experience Hands-on Learning with SWITCH Electric Vehicle” title_text=”Where the Rubber Meets the Road: Students Experience Hands-on Learning with SWITCH Electric Vehicle” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” animation=”left” sticky=”off” align=”center” force_fullwidth=”off” always_center_on_mobile=”on” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] [/et_pb_image][et_pb_text admin_label=”Where

September 29, 2016 No Comments

Press Democrat Reports on CTE Partnership with Switch Electric Vehicles

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October 22, 2015 No Comments

SWITCH Electric Vehicle Program Grant Applications Now Available

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″][et_pb_image admin_label=”SWITCH Electric Vehicle Program Grant Applications Now Available – Image” src=”http://webistree-wp.com/cte/files/2015/08/FullSizeRender-REV-1-e1481162819656.jpg” alt=”SWITCH Electric Vehicle Program Grant Applications Now Available” title_text=”SWITCH Electric Vehicle Program Grant Applications Now Available” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” animation=”left” sticky=”off” align=”left” force_fullwidth=”off” always_center_on_mobile=”on” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] [/et_pb_image][et_pb_text admin_label=”SWITCH Electric Vehicle Program Grant Applications Now Available – Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] Clean Energy Education through

August 21, 2015 No Comments

Career Technical Education Foundation Program Video

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Career Technical Education Foundation Program Video – Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] Students Share Their Experiences with Career Technical Education Courses [/et_pb_text][et_pb_video admin_label=”Video” src=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XslxS1Qirbo&feature=youtu.be”] [/et_pb_video][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] The Career Technical Education (CTE) Foundation funds a variety of programs to ensure Sonoma County students are college and career ready. CTE Education provides both

July 24, 2015 No Comments

News & Updates

Santa Rosa High is Building Futures with Connected Learning in the Trades

CTE Foundation Announces New Executive Director

Foundations from Across the Country Convene in Santa Rosa to Address Skilled Trades Education and Training