🎓🌟CTEC Senior Spotlight🌟🎓
Today, we are proud to shine the spotlight on our amazing Senior Biomedical Science students at CTEC! 👩⚕️🩺👨⚕️
Through dedication, hard work, and hands-on learning, these students have spent their high school years exploring the exciting world of healthcare, medicine, and science. From laboratory skills to patient care knowledge, they are building a strong foundation for bright futures ahead! 🧪💉📚
We are so proud of all they have accomplished and cannot wait to see the incredible impact they will make in the medical field and beyond. 🌟
Join us in congratulating our Biomedical Science seniors as they prepare for graduation and the next chapter of their journey! 🎓❤️🧬
(Stay tuned for Part 2...we have more Bio Med Seniors coming tomorrow!)
#Pathways2Success #CTEC #CTE #ShelbyCountyALSchools #CTECSeniorSpotlight #BiomedicalScience #ClassOf2026
Today, we are proud to shine the spotlight on our amazing Senior Biomedical Science students at CTEC! 👩⚕️🩺👨⚕️
Through dedication, hard work, and hands-on learning, these students have spent their high school years exploring the exciting world of healthcare, medicine, and science. From laboratory skills to patient care knowledge, they are building a strong foundation for bright futures ahead! 🧪💉📚
We are so proud of all they have accomplished and cannot wait to see the incredible impact they will make in the medical field and beyond. 🌟
Join us in congratulating our Biomedical Science seniors as they prepare for graduation and the next chapter of their journey! 🎓❤️🧬
(Stay tuned for Part 2...we have more Bio Med Seniors coming tomorrow!)
#Pathways2Success #CTEC #CTE #ShelbyCountyALSchools #CTECSeniorSpotlight #BiomedicalScience #ClassOf2026
🏆🚗 BIG NEWS, CTEC FAMILY! 🎉
We are beyond honored to announce that CTEC has been selected as Best Public School and our very own Automotive Technology Instructor, Robert Irwin, has been selected as Best Teacher in the 2026 Best of the Best Awards by Shelby Living Magazine! 🏅📚🔧
This recognition is a true reflection of the hard work, passion, and dedication shown every single day by our students, faculty, staff, and community supporters. At CTEC, we strive to provide hands-on learning experiences that prepare students for success both in the classroom and in their future careers — and we are so proud to see that effort recognized! ❤️💙🤍
A huge congratulations to Mr. Irwin for the incredible impact he makes in the lives of our students through leadership, mentorship, and excellence in Automotive Technology. 🚘🛠️👏
Thank you to everyone who supports CTEC and believes in our mission. This honor belongs to all of YOU! 🐾🎉
#Pathways to Success #CTEC #BestOfTheBest2026 #ShelbyLivingMagazine #BestPublicSchool #BestTeacher #AutomotiveTechnology #CTE #ShelbyCountyALSchools
We are beyond honored to announce that CTEC has been selected as Best Public School and our very own Automotive Technology Instructor, Robert Irwin, has been selected as Best Teacher in the 2026 Best of the Best Awards by Shelby Living Magazine! 🏅📚🔧
This recognition is a true reflection of the hard work, passion, and dedication shown every single day by our students, faculty, staff, and community supporters. At CTEC, we strive to provide hands-on learning experiences that prepare students for success both in the classroom and in their future careers — and we are so proud to see that effort recognized! ❤️💙🤍
A huge congratulations to Mr. Irwin for the incredible impact he makes in the lives of our students through leadership, mentorship, and excellence in Automotive Technology. 🚘🛠️👏
Thank you to everyone who supports CTEC and believes in our mission. This honor belongs to all of YOU! 🐾🎉
#Pathways to Success #CTEC #BestOfTheBest2026 #ShelbyLivingMagazine #BestPublicSchool #BestTeacher #AutomotiveTechnology #CTE #ShelbyCountyALSchools
🍎✨ What an incredible week celebrating the amazing teachers of CTEC! ✨🍎
From sweet treats 🍰 and taco bars 🌮 to surprise gifts 🎁 and lots of laughter 😄, Teacher Appreciation Week was filled with fun, gratitude, and well-deserved recognition for the people who make CTEC so special every single day. ❤️💙
Our teachers are truly the heart❤️ and soul of CTEC — inspiring students, building futures, and creating a school environment full of passion, encouragement, and opportunity. Their hard work does not go unnoticed, and we are beyond thankful for all they do each day! 🍎📚✨
THANK YOU to our outstanding teachers for the love, dedication, patience, and energy you pour into our students and school. CTEC is a better place because of YOU! ❤️💙
#TeacherAppreciationWeek #CTEC #CTE #Pathways2Success #ShelbyCountyALSchools
From sweet treats 🍰 and taco bars 🌮 to surprise gifts 🎁 and lots of laughter 😄, Teacher Appreciation Week was filled with fun, gratitude, and well-deserved recognition for the people who make CTEC so special every single day. ❤️💙
Our teachers are truly the heart❤️ and soul of CTEC — inspiring students, building futures, and creating a school environment full of passion, encouragement, and opportunity. Their hard work does not go unnoticed, and we are beyond thankful for all they do each day! 🍎📚✨
THANK YOU to our outstanding teachers for the love, dedication, patience, and energy you pour into our students and school. CTEC is a better place because of YOU! ❤️💙
#TeacherAppreciationWeek #CTEC #CTE #Pathways2Success #ShelbyCountyALSchools
🍀✨ “Are you feelin’ lucky?” ✨🍀
We wrapped up Teacher Appreciation Week with a little luck, laughter, and LOTS of surprises! 🎁🎉
Today our teachers stopped by the front office to try their luck in our Mystery Gift Game! 🔢🎲 Each teacher picked a number… and that lucky number matched them with a surprise gift! 🎊💝
From fun goodies to sweet surprises, every bag was a winning pick — because at CTEC, our teachers always hit the jackpot! 🍀🏆💚
We are also sending a HUGE thank you to our amazing community supporters for helping make today extra special for our teachers! 💕👏
🎁 Thank you to:
✨ Cattywampus
✨ PB & Co.
✨ Amazing Gifts & Occasions
✨ Heather, Brittany, & Lorel from Seventh Heaven Salon
✨ Just A Tish
Your generosity helped make our teachers feel celebrated, appreciated, and SO lucky! 🌟🍀
Thank you to our incredible teachers for all you do each and every day. We’re so “fortune-ate” to have the BEST staff around! 📚✏️💚
#TeacherAppreciationWeek #FeelingLucky #CTEC #CTE #Pathways2Success #ShelbyCountyALSchools 🎰🎁🍀
🎓✨CTEC Senior Spotlight✨🎓
Today we’re shining the headlights on our amazing seniors in the Automotive Technology Program here at CTEC! 🏁🛠️ These students have worked hard mastering skills under the hood, in the shop, and in the classroom to prepare for bright futures in the automotive industry. 🚘⚙️🔧
From oil changes to engine rebuilds, diagnostics to detailing — these seniors have shown dedication, teamwork, and drive every step of the way! 💪🔩
We are so proud of all they have accomplished and can’t wait to see where the road takes them next. Keep chasing your dreams and shifting into success! 🎓🏎️
❤️💙 Congratulations to our Automotive Technology Seniors! Your CTEC family is cheering you on every mile of the journey!🚗
#Pathways2Success #CTE #CTEC #ShelbyCountyALSchools #SeniorSpotlight #AutomotiveTechnology
🎓✨ CTEC Senior Spotlight ✨🎓
Today we are shining the spotlight on our amazing seniors from the EMT Dual Enrollment 🚑 and Plumbing & Pipefitting 🔧🛠️ programs!
These students have worked hard, gained valuable hands-on experience, and developed skills that will take them far beyond the classroom. From learning lifesaving techniques ❤️🩹 to building and repairing the systems that keep our communities running 💪, they have represented CTEC with dedication and excellence.
We are so proud of all they have accomplished during their time at CTEC and cannot wait to see where their future journeys take them! 🌟 Whether they are entering the workforce, continuing their education, or pursuing new opportunities, we know great things are ahead for each of them.
👏 Congratulations to our CTEC seniors! Your hard work, determination, and passion have made us proud every step of the way.
#Pathways2Success #CTEC #CTE #SeniorSpotlight #ShelbyCountyALSchools #EMTDualEnrollment #PlumbingandPipefitting
Today we are shining the spotlight on our amazing seniors from the EMT Dual Enrollment 🚑 and Plumbing & Pipefitting 🔧🛠️ programs!
These students have worked hard, gained valuable hands-on experience, and developed skills that will take them far beyond the classroom. From learning lifesaving techniques ❤️🩹 to building and repairing the systems that keep our communities running 💪, they have represented CTEC with dedication and excellence.
We are so proud of all they have accomplished during their time at CTEC and cannot wait to see where their future journeys take them! 🌟 Whether they are entering the workforce, continuing their education, or pursuing new opportunities, we know great things are ahead for each of them.
👏 Congratulations to our CTEC seniors! Your hard work, determination, and passion have made us proud every step of the way.
#Pathways2Success #CTEC #CTE #SeniorSpotlight #ShelbyCountyALSchools #EMTDualEnrollment #PlumbingandPipefitting
🧁 “You take the cake!” 🧁
By this point in the week, we all need a little something sweet to keep us going! 🍰✨
Today’s Teacher Appreciation treat was the perfect pick-me-up for our amazing teachers — delicious cupcakes from Alesha's Sweet Creations provided by the wonderful United Methodist Women of Wilsonville. 💙
We are so thankful for our incredible teachers who sprinkle kindness, dedication, and hard work into everything they do each day! ✨📚🍎 You truly make CTEC a sweeter place to learn and grow.
A huge THANK YOU to the United Methodist Women of Wilsonville for making our day a little sweeter! 💕🧁 #Pathways2Success #TeacherAppreciationWeek #CTEC #Alesha'sSweetTreats #ShelbyCountyALSchools
By this point in the week, we all need a little something sweet to keep us going! 🍰✨
Today’s Teacher Appreciation treat was the perfect pick-me-up for our amazing teachers — delicious cupcakes from Alesha's Sweet Creations provided by the wonderful United Methodist Women of Wilsonville. 💙
We are so thankful for our incredible teachers who sprinkle kindness, dedication, and hard work into everything they do each day! ✨📚🍎 You truly make CTEC a sweeter place to learn and grow.
A huge THANK YOU to the United Methodist Women of Wilsonville for making our day a little sweeter! 💕🧁 #Pathways2Success #TeacherAppreciationWeek #CTEC #Alesha'sSweetTreats #ShelbyCountyALSchools
We’re kicking off Teacher Appreciation Week the right way at CTEC! 🐔🥐✨
Nothing says “thank you” like delicious chicken biscuits from Chick-fil-A — and we are so grateful to SERVPRO for providing this awesome breakfast! 💚
To our incredible teachers: thank you for your hard work, dedication, and the impact you make every single day. 🍎📚 You truly make CTEC such a special place to learn and grow!
Because let’s be honest… CTEC is the place to teach! 🎉🐯
#TeacherAppreciationWeek #Pathways2Success #CTE #CTEC #ShelbyCountySchoolsAL
Nothing says “thank you” like delicious chicken biscuits from Chick-fil-A — and we are so grateful to SERVPRO for providing this awesome breakfast! 💚
To our incredible teachers: thank you for your hard work, dedication, and the impact you make every single day. 🍎📚 You truly make CTEC such a special place to learn and grow!
Because let’s be honest… CTEC is the place to teach! 🎉🐯
#TeacherAppreciationWeek #Pathways2Success #CTE #CTEC #ShelbyCountySchoolsAL
CTEC celebrated the excellence our students have demonstrated throughout the school year at our Annual Awards Day! 🎉
We are so proud of each of our students for their commitment to learning this year and look forward to their many accomplishments in the future.
#Pathways2Success
We are so proud of each of our students for their commitment to learning this year and look forward to their many accomplishments in the future.
#Pathways2Success
CTEC celebrated the excellence our students have demonstrated throughout the school year at our Annual Awards Day! 🎉
We are so proud of each of our students for their commitment to learning this year and look forward to their many accomplishments in the future.
#Pathways2Success
We are so proud of each of our students for their commitment to learning this year and look forward to their many accomplishments in the future.
#Pathways2Success
This week is Teacher Appreciation Week!
This week, we celebrate our CTEC instructors who are shaping the future workforce equipping students with real-world skills, industry knowledge, and hands-on experience that leads to success beyond the classroom. 🛠️🚗👩🍳💡
Their dedication helps students turn passions into professions every single day. 🎓➡️💼
Join us in thanking and celebrating our outstanding Career Tech educators this week! 👏
#TeacherAppreciationWeek #CTEC #CareerTechEd #Pathways2Success
🎉🍎 Happy Principal Appreciation Day, Dr. Epps! 🍎🎉
We are so lucky to have you as our leader at CTEC! Your dedication, guidance, and passion for our students and staff make a difference every single day.
You make our environment so much fun—whether it’s sharing laughs or pulling a few harmless pranks, you help create a positive and joyful place to be! And we have to say… we don’t think you’ve ever looked better than you do in your Auburn University fan gear! 😉🧡💙🐯
Thank you for leading us with excellence and always pushing us toward success. CTEC is stronger because of you, and we truly appreciate all that you do!
War Eagle! 🦅
#Pathways2Success #PrincipalAppreciationDay #CTEC #WarEagle #ThankYouDrEpps
We are so lucky to have you as our leader at CTEC! Your dedication, guidance, and passion for our students and staff make a difference every single day.
You make our environment so much fun—whether it’s sharing laughs or pulling a few harmless pranks, you help create a positive and joyful place to be! And we have to say… we don’t think you’ve ever looked better than you do in your Auburn University fan gear! 😉🧡💙🐯
Thank you for leading us with excellence and always pushing us toward success. CTEC is stronger because of you, and we truly appreciate all that you do!
War Eagle! 🦅
#Pathways2Success #PrincipalAppreciationDay #CTEC #WarEagle #ThankYouDrEpps
🎉 Congratulations to Mr. Robert Irwin, CTEC's Teacher of the Year, and to all of the outstanding Student of the Year winners recognized by the Shelby County Chamber of Commerce! Your hard work, dedication, and achievements truly set you apart.
👏 The following student winners are all part of CTEC!
Career Pathway Student Winners
🏆 Andrew Blackmon 🤖 – Robotics – Oak Mountain (Overall Career Pathway Student Award)
🏆 Jackson Toney 🔧 – Collision Repair – Calera (Overall Career Pathway Student Award)
JP Cox 🚗 – Automotive – Chelsea
Kylie Barrier 🧬 – Biomedical Science – Montevallo
Addison Pope 🚓 – Public Service – Helena
Jenna Collins 🩺 – Health Science – Shelby County
Cayden Carroll 🔨 – Collision Repair – Vincent
Academic Leader Student Winner
🎓 Zoe Edwards 🧬 – Biomedical Science – Calera
We’re proud of each of you and excited to see what your futures hold! ✨
#Pathways2Success
👏 The following student winners are all part of CTEC!
Career Pathway Student Winners
🏆 Andrew Blackmon 🤖 – Robotics – Oak Mountain (Overall Career Pathway Student Award)
🏆 Jackson Toney 🔧 – Collision Repair – Calera (Overall Career Pathway Student Award)
JP Cox 🚗 – Automotive – Chelsea
Kylie Barrier 🧬 – Biomedical Science – Montevallo
Addison Pope 🚓 – Public Service – Helena
Jenna Collins 🩺 – Health Science – Shelby County
Cayden Carroll 🔨 – Collision Repair – Vincent
Academic Leader Student Winner
🎓 Zoe Edwards 🧬 – Biomedical Science – Calera
We’re proud of each of you and excited to see what your futures hold! ✨
#Pathways2Success
🔥🏆 CTEC STUDENTS REPRESENTS AT SKILLSUSA COMPETITION! 🏆🔥
CTEC students showed up and showed OUT at the Alabama SkillsUSA Competition this week at the Legacy Arena! 💪🎉
We are incredibly proud of our students who competed against the best across the state for a chance to advance to nationals! 🇺🇸✨ Your hard work, talent, and dedication truly shine!
📸 Check out a few highlights of our amazing students representing CTEC and Shelby County Schools!
👏 Special Congratulations to Our Place Winners:
🥈 Extemporaneous Speaking - Allie Lamoureux
🥈 Career Pathway Showcase – Health Science
Brianne Silvia, Alexandria Schofield, Khaliyah Holley
🥉 Willis Gulley, Halle Gilbert, Davi Morais
💇♀️ Cosmetology
🥉 Harper Pennington
🚗 Collision Repair Technology
🥇 Cayden Carroll
🥉 Darwain Duenas
🎤 Extemporaneous Speaking
🥈 Allie Lamoureux
🏍️ Motorcycle Service Technology
🥇 Noah Walker
🥈 William Quick
⚖️ Criminal Justice
🥇 Richard Castellon
🤖 Robotics & Automation Technology
🥈 Kae Din Hester & Mark Wilkins
🥉 Skylar Sippola & Hector Reyes Cruz
🎨 Automotive Refinishing Technology
🥉 Brady DeNard
🔧 Plumbing
🥇 Samuel Hibbs
🥈 Noah Miller
🔥 Welding
🥉 Hudson Hester
🛠️ Welding Fabrication
🥉 Cooper Wiggins, Howard Eisenhardt, Wyatt Hollington
🏗️ Career Pathway Showcase – Industrial & Engineering Tech
🥇 Karyme Rendon, Jason Runyan, Gregory Castillo Carrillo
⚙️ Mechatronics
🥇 Andrew Blackmon & Bradyn Lamb
#Pathways2Success
Happy Administrative Assistants Day! 🎉💼
Today we celebrate two incredible individuals who help keep CTEC running smoothly each and every day — our amazing bookkeeper, Mrs. Clowdus, and our wonderful secretary, Mrs. Scoggins! 🌟
Your dedication, organization, and commitment do not go unnoticed. From supporting staff and students to keeping everything behind the scenes in order, you are truly the backbone of our school. 📚✨
Thank you for your hard work, positive spirit, and the care you show to everyone at CTEC. We appreciate you more than words can express! 💙🙌
#AdministrativeProfessionalsDay #CTEC #Pathways2Success
Wishing our CTEC kiddos the best of luck as they head to the state SkillsUSA competition! 🛠️✨
You’ve worked hard, sharpened your skills, and we couldn’t be prouder. Now go show them what you’ve got, bring home the gold! 🥇💪
#SkillsUSA #CTEC #GoodLuck #FutureLeaders #Pathways2Success
💙 Bittersweet News at CTEC 💙
After more than 20 years of dedicated service 🎉 to the CTEC, New Direction, and Success programs, we are announcing the departure of our beloved registrar, Mrs. Kristie Domovic.
Mrs. Domovic has been a constant source of support 🤝 for our faculty, staff, and students. Her helpful spirit and bubbly personality ✨ have brightened our halls and brought smiles to so many each and every day.
While we are incredibly proud of her as she steps into her new role as registrar at Wilsonville Elementary School 🏫, it is truly hard to say goodbye to someone who has meant so much to our school community.
Please join us in wishing Mrs. Domovic all the best in this exciting new chapter—she will be greatly missed! 💐💕
We’ve had an exciting week at CTEC welcoming future students from Linda Nolen Learning Center, Helena, Oak Mountain, Chelsea, & Montevallo Middle Schools! 🎉🏫
We’re passionate about sparking early interest and helping students start thinking about joining CTEC in high school, where they can turn their interests into real-world skills and career pathways. 💡🎯
Our middle school visitors got an inside look at our programs, explored hands-on learning opportunities, and discovered how CTEC can help shape their futures. 🔧🩺💇♀️🍳🚓✨
From career exploration to hands-on experiences, students saw firsthand how their passions can become possibilities. We loved having you on campus and can’t wait to see you back in the future! 💙🙌 #CTEC #Pathways2Success #CTE #ShelbyCountyALSchools
We’re passionate about sparking early interest and helping students start thinking about joining CTEC in high school, where they can turn their interests into real-world skills and career pathways. 💡🎯
Our middle school visitors got an inside look at our programs, explored hands-on learning opportunities, and discovered how CTEC can help shape their futures. 🔧🩺💇♀️🍳🚓✨
From career exploration to hands-on experiences, students saw firsthand how their passions can become possibilities. We loved having you on campus and can’t wait to see you back in the future! 💙🙌 #CTEC #Pathways2Success #CTE #ShelbyCountyALSchools
🎉🩸 Congratulations, Eva Walker! 🩸🎉
Join us in celebrating our Biomedical Science Program student Eva Walker for taking and passing the National Healthcare Association (NHA) Certified Phlebotomy Technician Exam! 🩺📜
Eva has made history as the very first student from CTEC to achieve this outstanding accomplishment. Her dedication, hard work, and commitment to excellence have truly set the standard for future students. 🌟
We are incredibly proud of you, Eva, and can’t wait to see all you accomplish in the healthcare field! ❤️👏
#Pathways2Success #BiomedicalScienceProgram #CTEC #CTE #Phlebotomy
Join us in celebrating our Biomedical Science Program student Eva Walker for taking and passing the National Healthcare Association (NHA) Certified Phlebotomy Technician Exam! 🩺📜
Eva has made history as the very first student from CTEC to achieve this outstanding accomplishment. Her dedication, hard work, and commitment to excellence have truly set the standard for future students. 🌟
We are incredibly proud of you, Eva, and can’t wait to see all you accomplish in the healthcare field! ❤️👏
#Pathways2Success #BiomedicalScienceProgram #CTEC #CTE #Phlebotomy
🎉 CTEC March Students of the Month 🎉
Join us in celebrating our outstanding students who have gone above and beyond in their programs this month! 👏✨
🔧 Automotive Technology: Kyle Spiller
🧬 Biomedical Science: Briana Bush
🔩 Plumbing & Pipefitting: Adrian Bautista
💇♀️ Cosmetology: Olivia Williford
🚗 Collision Repair: Matthew Wood
🚓 Public Service: Keenan Kelley
🍽️ Culinary Arts & Hospitality: Shala Harrison
🩺 Healthcare Science: Ki-Rihanna Hightower
Your hard work, dedication, and passion do not go unnoticed. Keep striving for excellence—we are proud of you! 💙 #Pathways2Success
Join us in celebrating our outstanding students who have gone above and beyond in their programs this month! 👏✨
🔧 Automotive Technology: Kyle Spiller
🧬 Biomedical Science: Briana Bush
🔩 Plumbing & Pipefitting: Adrian Bautista
💇♀️ Cosmetology: Olivia Williford
🚗 Collision Repair: Matthew Wood
🚓 Public Service: Keenan Kelley
🍽️ Culinary Arts & Hospitality: Shala Harrison
🩺 Healthcare Science: Ki-Rihanna Hightower
Your hard work, dedication, and passion do not go unnoticed. Keep striving for excellence—we are proud of you! 💙 #Pathways2Success
