Workforce Achievement Award
November 25, 2024
Dental Assisting student Melissa Hernandez was awarded the Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act (WIOA) achievement award in October. Melissa received financial assistance from WIOA to complete the 10-month ...
Career Advancement Charter (CAC): Empowering Adult Learners in Santa Cruz County
October 14, 2024
The Career Advancement Charter (CAC) program offers adult learners the unique opportunity to earn their high school diploma while building essential academic and technical skills ...
New and Growing Programs in Medical, Dental, and Building Trades
October 14, 2024
This school year, the Santa Cruz County Office of Education (COE) is thrilled to report the strong start of our Medical, Dental, and Building Trades ...
Exploring Career Opportunities: New and Expanded CTE Courses for the 2024-2025 School Year
October 11, 2024
Career Technical Education (CTE) courses offer high school students invaluable opportunities to explore future careers across various sectors. At the Santa Cruz County Office of ...
Welcome to the 2024-2025 School Year from the Career and Adult Learning Services Team!
October 9, 2024
As we step into a new academic year, the Career and Adult Learning Services (CALS) team is thrilled to welcome back our students, staff, and ...
Dental Assisting Apprenticeship Program Debuts Earn and Learn Model
August 14, 2024
The Santa Cruz County Office of Education (Santa Cruz COE), in partnership with nonprofit Dientes Community Dental Care, is proud to announce the launch of ...
‘Lograr mis sueños’: Career Advancement Charter Graduate Shares Story
May 30, 2024
Mi nombre es Elisa V. Morales. Una de las razones por la cual yo decidí estudiar y aprovechar la ayuda que me brindó el programa ...
The Wildland Fire Academy: A Successful First Year
May 29, 2024
The inaugural year of the Wildland Fire Academy has come to a close with the successful completion of two cohorts, marking a significant milestone in ...
Celebrating the Success of the Building Trades Pre-Apprenticeship (BTPA) Program’s 6th Cohort
May 29, 2024
We are thrilled to announce the successful completion of our 6th cohort in our Building Trades Pre-Apprenticeship (BTPA) Program. With three productive sessions at our ...
A Semester of Growth: Medical Assisting Students Hone Clinical Skills
May 28, 2024
Throughout the second semester, our Medical Assisting students have dedicated themselves to mastering the clinical skills essential for their future careers. This intense focus has ...
Innovative Apprenticeship Initiative in Dental Assisting
May 28, 2024
The Santa Cruz County Office of Education is thrilled to announce its participation in a groundbreaking Apprenticeship initiative. As part of this program, we aim ...
Exciting New Additions to Santa Cruz County Career Technical Education for 2024-2025
May 28, 2024
With the growing demand and interest in Career Technical Education (CTE) courses, the COE is thrilled to announce several new and expanded programs for the ...