All veterans and are invited to join us for a luncheon on Monday, November 11, 2024 at 12:00pm at the CTEC. Please RSVP today! Lunch will be provided and high school choir members will perform. Tours of the CTEC building are also available for those interested. RSVP using the QR code or by calling the school, 540-825-8310.
6 months ago, Culpeper County Public Schools
Veterans Day Luncheon, Monday November 11 at 12pm at CTEC, QR code for RSVP
📅 Reminder! There will be NO SCHOOL for students on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, for Election Day and Teacher Professional Development. 🗳️📚 Check out our complete school calendar at www.culpeperschools.org.
6 months ago, Culpeper County Public Schools
📅 Reminder! There will be NO SCHOOL for students on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, for Election Day and Teacher Professional Development. 🗳️📚 Check out our complete school calendar at www.culpeperschools.org.
There is still space available for today's Creators Corner at CTEC! Call CTEC to sign up to join this free, fun, after-school arts and crafts session for elementary students! 540-423-6504
6 months ago, Culpeper County Public Schools
Here's an alt text description for this flyer: "Flyer for 'Creators Corner at CTEC' event featuring after-school arts and crafts for elementary students. The flyer has a Halloween theme, with illustrations of ghosts, pumpkins, spiders, and bats. It announces the event date as October 29, 2024, from 4:30 to 6:00 pm at 17441 Frank Turnage Drive, Culpeper, VA. Activities include making pumpkins, spiders, and mummies. There’s no cost to participate, and space is limited to the first 10 participants in Kindergarten through 5th grade. To register, call CTEC at 540-423-6504. The flyer also includes the logos for Career Partners and CTEC."
CTEC is proud to announce Chef Cohen as our Teacher of the Year! Congratulations, Chef!
6 months ago, Culpeper Technical Education Center
Chef Jay Cohen, CTEC Teacher of the Year winner
What an amazing morning for the 3rd annual Trailblazer Trot 5K and Monster Mile! We had 100 participants, and we raised $9,540 for CTEC scholarships! Thank you to our sponsors and everyone that participated, and we can't wait for next year's race!
6 months ago, Culpeper Technical Education Center
Two men stand outdoors on a track, holding a large ceremonial check made out to "CTEC" for $9,540. The check is dated October 26, 2024, and marked for "Scholarships." Both men are smiling and wearing long-sleeved shirts with "Trail Blazer Trot 2024" logos, and one of them is holding a microphone. The background shows a sports field with fall trees and a scoreboard.
Fall is here, and so is October's Creators Corner! Next week on October 29th, it's Pumpkins, Spiders, and Mummies... oh my! Creators Corner is sponsored by Career Partners and open to students in kindergarten through 5th grade. Space is limited to the first 10 participants to register. There's no cost to participate. Call CTEC to reserve your spot today! (540) 423-6504.
6 months ago, Culpeper Technical Education Center
Flyer for the 'Creators Corner at CTEC' event featuring after-school arts and crafts for elementary students, themed around Halloween with pumpkins, spiders, and mummies. The flyer includes four images of Halloween crafts: glowing jack-o'-lanterns, a fuzzy spider, wrapped mummy decorations, and colorful leaf prints. The event takes place on October 29, 2024, from 4:30 to 6:00 pm at 17441 Frank Turnage Drive, Culpeper, VA. Registration details and a phone number are provided. The flyer is decorated with Halloween elements like a ghost, pumpkins, a bat, and a spider web, on a yellow-to-orange gradient background..
The Trailblazer Trot 5K and Monster Mile are this Saturday, Oct. 26, at Cyclone Stadium, and we're looking to reach our goal of 80 participants this year! It's not too late to register and receive a Trailblazer Trot shirt! Your race registration will help fund scholarships for CTEC students for college or trade school training. Costumes are *optional*. For more details to register, see the link below: https://runsignup.com/Race/VA/Culpeper/TrailblazerTrot5KandtheMashedPotatoMile
6 months ago, Culpeper Technical Education Center
Four people participating in last year's Trailblazer Trot 5k. They are running on a paved path with a bridge in the background.
This week is National School Bus Safety Week and CCPS Transportation Appreciation Week! Let's show our gratitude for the wonderful people who get our children to and from school each day! #DrivingSafelyIntoTheFuture
6 months ago, Culpeper County Public Schools
A school bus travels down a rural road lined with vibrant autumn trees, with a banner above that reads 'Employee Appreciation.' Below the image is the Culpeper County Public Schools logo, featuring a mountain and road design. At the bottom, in gold and white text, it reads: 'Transportation, October 21–25, 2024.' The background is a deep teal color with gold confetti accents."
The 3rd annual Trailblazer Trot 5K and Monster Mile is coming to Cyclone Stadium on October 26, 2024! Proceeds help fund scholarships for CTEC students for college or trade school training. Don't forget to register using the link below, and don't forget to wear costumes! https://runsignup.com/Race/VA/Culpeper/TrailblazerTrot5KandtheMashedPotatoMile
7 months ago, Culpeper Technical Education Center
Trailblazer Trot Flyer with information about how to sign up.
Our firefighter students have been honing their ladder skills, and last week they achieved new heights when the Culpeper County Volunteer Fire Department brought Tower 1 for them to experience what it's like to climb the 100' ladder. Even our EMT students stopped by to take a look! Thank you to Culpeper County Volunteer Fire & Rescue Association, Inc., Company 1 and the volunteers for all that continue they do for CTEC and our students!
7 months ago, Culpeper Technical Education Center
Photo from drone looking down upon CTEC firefighter student climbing 100' aerial ladder.
CTEC firefighter student atop of 100' ladderg ives a thumbs up to the camera after climbing 100' aerial ladder.
CTEC firefighter student reaches the top of 100' aerial ladder with CTEC school in the background.
100' aerial ladder firetruck with ladder extended sitting out front of CTEC.
Due to potential impacts from Hurricane Helene, all CCPS after-school and evening activities are cancelled for today, Friday, September 27, 2024. Debido a los posibles impactos del huracán Helene, todas las actividades programadas después de la escuela y de esta noche están canceladas para hoy, viernes 27 de septiembre de 2024.
7 months ago, Culpeper County Public Schools
Due to potential impacts from Hurricane Helene, all CCPS after-school and evening activities are cancelled for today, Friday, September 27, 2024. with image of raindrops on a window
Culpeper County Schools will open 2 hours late today, Thursday, September 26, 2024 due to road conditions.. Essential personnel report on time, all other personnel report 2 hours late.
7 months ago, Culpeper County Public Schools
CCPS logo - 2 hour delay
September's Creators Corner is coming up next week on September 24th! Sponsored by Career Partners, this month's Creators Corner project will feature Sock Puppets. Open to students in kindergarten through 5th grade. There's no cost to participate. Call CTEC to reserve your spot today! (540) 423-6504.
7 months ago, Culpeper Technical Education Center
September Creators Corner flyer
CTEC's Trailblazer Trot 5k and the Monster Mile are back! Saturday, October 26th, 2024 at Cyclone Stadium, starting at 8 AM. The registration fee is $15 for the mile, $25 for the 5k. Sign up with the link below, or use the QR code in the flyer. Register before October 9th to receive a Trailblazer Trot shirt! Proceeds help fund scholarships for CTEC students for college or trade school training. You're encouraged to wear your most eerie-sistible costume! https://runsignup.com/Race/VA/Culpeper/TrailblazerTrot5KandtheMashedPotatoMile
7 months ago, Culpeper Technical Education Center
Trailblazer Trot and Monster Mile flyer providing information about the date, location, and cost.
Our Medical Assistant Trailblazers were able to show off their new CTEC scrubs yesterday while practicing the patient rooming and interview process. The students are learning how to carry themselves professionally and develop trust with their patients. They are practicing how to document the chief complaint as well as the history of the present illness in order to better serve their patients' needs. #SeizeOpportunity #culpepertec
7 months ago, Culpeper Technical Education Center
Medical Assistant students practicing their rooming skills while classmates watch on.
A male medical assistant student practices rooming a patient.
A medical assistant student practices her patient interviewing on a fellow classmate.
Congratulations to Chef Cohen and The Blaze Kitchen for a successful catering event last Friday! Amazing job by all! #SeizeOpportunity #culpepertec
8 months ago, Culpeper Technical Education Center
Chef Cohen cuts a wedding cake while CTEC culinary students plate the slices.
A CTEC culinary student carves meat and serves to guests at a recent catering event.
Chef Cohen and CTEC students setting up a tray at a recent catering event.
Chef Cohen instructing students on the layout of the table at their recent catering event.
Today, NOVEC paid a visit to our electrical students. NOVEC staff demonstrated electrical safety and the gear and personal protective equipment used on a daily basis, as well as speaking about the dangers that a lineman encounters while on the job, and hearing firsthand what is most rewarding about being a lineman. Our students also learned about possible careers and the process to become a lineman. Thank you to NOVEC for coming out today! #SeizeOpportunity #culpepertec
8 months ago, Culpeper Technical Education Center
CTEC students listening to a NOVEC employee speak.
CTEC students listening to a NOVEC employee speak.
NOVEC employee demonstrating with a hot dog what happens if you touch an electrical line.
NOVEC employee showing CTEC electrical students tools that a lineman uses.
September marks Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. CTEC HOSA is organizing a LEGO drive in memory of Kendrick Jenkins. Bring new, unopened LEGO sets to CTEC now until September 19th. Donations will be collected and distributed to children facing pediatric cancer in local hospitals.
8 months ago, Culpeper Technical Education Center
LEGO's for Kendrick flyer with information on how to donate LEGO's to be donated to children with cancer.
Yesterday, our Culinary I and II students competed in an MRE challenge. SSG Dakota Baughan and SSG Stuart Carper of the Virginia Army National Guard brought MREs, and students made meals out of the MREs that the students randomly chose. Congratulations to the winners! Our students did a fantastic job making very tasty meals! #SeizeOpportunity #culpepertec
8 months ago, Culpeper Technical Education Center
Four Culinary I students and an Army National Guard soldier pose for a group photo after winning the MRE Challenge.
Three Culinary II students and an Army National Guard soldier pose for a group photo after winning the MRE Challenge.
A Culinary II student looking at a a soldier as they open MRE's.
Three Culinary 1 students opening MRE's.
We're excited to introduce everyone to the first Trailblazers in our new Firefighter course at CTEC! They have been hard at work since the first day of school, and last Friday they practiced putting on their turnout gear, along with learning the proper way to mount and dismount a fire engine. Stay tuned for further updates from Firefighter and all of our courses as our students seize opportunity!
8 months ago, Culpeper Technical Education Center
CTEC firefighter students pose for a group picture.
CTEC firefighter students practice putting on their turnout gear.
CTEC firefighter student listening to instructor on how to mount and dismount a fire truck.