Suenos Update – October 2022
The Sueños Program supports teenagers and young adults (ages 16 to 24) develop workplace skills that will prepare them to enter and thrive in an ...
Career and Adult Learning Services Update – October 2022
The Career and Adult Learning Services (CALS) team is off to a great start with new team members, new classes, growth in all programs and ...
CTE Student Spotlight: Eric Hernandez
Eric is very close to our hearts at the COE. He attended high school at La Manzana through the Santa Cruz COE Alternative Education. His ...
Program Spotlight: Building Trades Pre-Apprenticeship Program
The Building Trades Pre-Apprenticeship Program (BTPA) was developed to address a growing need in Santa Cruz county to aid in the development and growth of ...
Career and Adult Learning Services Update – September 2022
The Career Advancement Charter (CAC) is expanding our partnership with Adult Probation by providing our high school diploma program in South County. Our 2nd cohort ...
CAC Opens Another Site at the Watsonville Probation Success Center!
The Santa Cruz County Probation Department had their grand opening of their new Probation Success Center in Watsonville. The Center will provide support and resources ...
Inauguration of the Plaza Comunitaria Program
In partnership with the Watsonville Public Library and Consulado de Mexico en San Jose, the Santa Cruz COE developed the Plaza Comunitaria program. This program ...
Career and Adult Learning Services Update – July 2022
With August quickly approaching, Career and Adult Learning Services (CALS) has been working on several projects to prepare our students for a successful year within ...
Career and Adult Learning Services Update – June 2022
We celebrated over 50 Career Advancement Charter graduates in May and are now in the third week of summer school. We are planning for the ...
2022 Building Trades Pre-Apprenticeship Program
The first cohort for our Building Trades Pre-Apprenticeship Program concluded the 10 week course last week. All students who enrolled successfully completed and are actively ...
Breast Cancer Awareness fundraiser
Watsonville Fire is raising funds for the Katz Cancer Resource Center to help support local families who cannot afford cancer treatment or services by selling ...
A Career Technical Education Partnership Student Becomes a Lifelong Learner
As a person with a strong will and a great deal of determination, I seek out a challenge in everything that I pursue.