The Career Technical Education (CTE) Foundation of Sonoma County is proud to announce its 2025-2026 Board of Directors including newly appointed officers...
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The Career Technical Education (CTE) Foundation of Sonoma County is proud to announce its 2025-2026 Board of Directors including newly appointed officers...
Read MoreWritten by Eli Weinzveg, Executive Director of CTE Foundation As students head back to class, Santa Rosa City Schools is...
Read MoreAs summer unfolds across Sonoma County and our schools take a seasonal pause, it’s a time not just for...
Read More[et_pb_section bb_built=»1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=»4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=»3.0.64″ background_layout=»light» text_orientation=»left» border_style=»solid»] Northern California Community Benefit Programs Awards $95,000 to Fund Health Careers Academy and Summer Health Careers Institute CTE Foundation is happy to announce its renewed partnership with Kaiser Permanente Northern California Community Benefit Program. The grant supports work to expand and enhance two signature programs that enable high school students to explore a wide variety
[et_pb_section bb_built=»1″ admin_label=»Section» fullwidth=»on» specialty=»off»][et_pb_fullwidth_image admin_label=»Fullwidth Image» src=»https://ctesonomacounty.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/CWSIE_0507_Community-WISE-Students-and-Leaders-e1494349684427.jpg» show_in_lightbox=»off» url_new_window=»off» use_overlay=»off» animation=»left» use_border_color=»off» border_color=»#ffffff» border_style=»solid» title_text=»From Left: Kathy Goodacre, Miah Crockett, Miranda Pokorny, Dr. Judy Sakaki, Isabel Nunez-Perez, Tania Deleva, Dr. Lynn Stauffer» /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=»1″ admin_label=»section»][et_pb_row admin_label=»row»][et_pb_column type=»4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=»Text» background_layout=»light» text_orientation=»left» use_border_color=»off» border_color=»#ffffff» border_style=»solid»] CTE Foundation, Sonoma State University, and Community Leaders Gather to Discuss Importance of Supporting Women and Girls Pursuing
[et_pb_section bb_built=»1″ admin_label=»section»][et_pb_row admin_label=»Row»][et_pb_column type=»4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=»Text» background_layout=»light» text_orientation=»left» use_border_color=»off» border_color=»#ffffff» border_style=»solid»] About Community WISE: In partnership with Career Technical Education (CTE) Foundation and Sonoma State University, Community WISE (Women Investing in STEM Equity) is a coalition of local employers, educators, students and community leaders who are committed to identifying and investing in strategies that empower girls and women in STEM education and careers.
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[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.
[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
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The Career Technical Education (CTE) Foundation of Sonoma County is proud to announce its 2025-2026 Board of Directors including newly appointed officers and the addition of new leadership who will help guide
Written by Eli Weinzveg, Executive Director of CTE Foundation As students head back to class, Santa Rosa City Schools is reimagining some of its secondary campuses for a new 7-12
As summer unfolds across Sonoma County and our schools take a seasonal pause, it’s a time not just for reflection, but for clarity and urgency. We are at a
Connected learning gives students exciting ways to pursue their ambitions. At CTE Foundation, we believe in the power of targeted investment to spark change, transforming our education system into an