February 22, 2025 - 21:32
ALPENA — Throughout February, Alpena Public Schools recognized Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month, an initiative aimed at highlighting the significance of CTE programs. This month-long celebration serves as a public awareness campaign, emphasizing the vital role that career and technical education plays in preparing students for future careers and success in the workforce.
Various activities and events were organized at Alpena High School to showcase the achievements of CTE programs. Students had the opportunity to explore various career paths and gain hands-on experience in fields such as healthcare, technology, and skilled trades. The school community engaged in workshops and presentations designed to inspire students to pursue careers that align with their interests and talents.
By celebrating CTE Month, Alpena High School aimed to foster a greater appreciation for vocational education and its impact on student development. The school is committed to providing students with the skills and knowledge necessary to thrive in an ever-evolving job market.
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