1. Shelton School District
Career and Technical Education
Program 31
Director: Pat Cusack

2. Presentation purpose
School Board review and approval of CTE program including;
Enrollment, and revenue
Program of Study
5 year plans
CTE publicity

3. CTE Programs Business Education Family Consumer Science
Over 70 different classes in:
Business Education
Family Consumer Science
Technical Education
Natural Resources
Agriculture Education
New Market Skills Center offers 20 additional classes

4. New CTE programs
Pre-Engineering Technology at OBJH this class provides exploratory activities using a variety of technologies from computers to wind and solar models with an emphasis on career opportunities and student leadership.
STEM Physical Science at OBJH this class provides exploratory activities in physical science including alternative fuels.

5. Advisory Committees
A key component of all CTE programs is local and general advisory committees.
In Shelton we maintain 9 local committees made up from business and industry experts, students, parents and in some cases higher education reps.
Shelton S.D. is a member of the general South Sound Council a 2 county consortium of CTE programs along with business and industry representatives.

6. Enrollment
District-wide over 2,150 students a day participate in CTE classes
SHS = 1,440 plus
OBJH = 650 plus
CHOICE = 60 plus
New Market Skills Center 47

7. Student FTE History 2001-02 276 2002-03 278 2003-04 292 2004-05 330
estimate

8. Program 31 (CTE) Revenue 2000-01 1.23 mil. 2001-02 1.29 mil.

9. CTE revenue sources 2009-10 State (OSPI) 2.5 million
Federal (Carl D. Perkins grant) $50,000
High Demand Grant $25,000
Tech Prep from SPSCC $3,000
FCCLA grant $900

10. Program of Study
As required by the Federal Carl D. Perkins Act in partnership with local community colleges.
A guidance tool that illustrates potential pathways to post-secondary training and/or career.
Includes academic courses in combination with CTE classes and misc. activities that lead to a successful high school experience.
(sample in board packet)

11. 5 year CTE program plans (sample included in board packet)
Includes all aspects of CTE program requirements
Curriculum review, EALR’s & GLE’s
Materials, equipment, facilities, community involvement, tech prep, student leadership, and professional development.

12. Career Expo November 4th @ SHS
Over 40 vendors with table displays!
10 Breakout sessions in various career pathways!
Participation from SHS, Olympic College, OBJH, and Mary M. Knight High School
Students experience basic career readiness activities like; dressing for success, hand shaking, seeking job and career information etc.
For many this is a highlight of their high school career.

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14. Industry Certifications
Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS)
SP2 Safety Training
All Data (Automotive)
NAPA Electrical Systems Pro (Auto)
NCCER Carpentry & Welding

15. “Value Added” CTE Programs
College credit via:
Tech Prep
Over 1000 college credits earned in
saving thousands of dollars in tuition, books and fees.
Olympic College
South Puget Sound CC
Seattle Central CC

16. Business/Community Partnerships
130 local and regional organizations provide support for CTE programs.
Support includes:
Classroom volunteers, advisory committee members, employers, internships, scholarships and donations.

17. New Market Skills Center
Current enrollment
SHS 39 students
CHOICE has 8
Students study in a wide variety of programs, usually something different or not offered in Shelton.