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Teach today. Impact tomorrow.
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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! 🦅
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👏 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! ✨
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🔥🏆 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
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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
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 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








it was great to share Career Technical Education's impact on student learning and how career pathways cross all content areas and professions whether students are considering college or careers after graduation! 🎓
We were so grateful for Shelby County Schools for allowing them to visit and excited for these group of leaders to learn how our district supports CTE!
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Our Robotics students have been hard at work after learning how to wire circuits in class. Now they’re putting that knowledge into action—building, testing, and problem-solving! 💡⚙️
It’s amazing to see what happens when learning meets creativity and teamwork. The future of innovation starts right here! 🚀🔌
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A huge shoutout to Ms. Kim Clowdus, our amazing 📚 bookkeeper! 🏆
Ms. Kim ensures our students and faculty always have the resources they need. She’s friendly, helpful, professional, and always on top of her game ✅. From keeping our campus running smoothly 🏫 to going the extra mile to help others 💪, she does it all with a positive attitude 😄✨.
We are so grateful for all that you do, Ms. Kim! 💖👏
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