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Career and Technical Education (CTE) Program Update

February 19, 2021

Plan for Today:

Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) Updates

CTE Updates

CTE Month Celebrations

Partner Updates

Professional Development (PD) Opportunities

Questions and Feedback

Land Acknowledgement

• School District &

Nearest Federally

Recognized Tribes

• Washington Tribes

Map

*Adapted from the Office of Native Education | 6

We encourage you to use the chat box to identify the tribal

land you join us from today.

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OSPI Updates

OSPI Guidance and Resources

• News Release: Three Washington teachers announced as STEM award finalists (02/17/21)

• Bulletin: Pandemic EBT 2.0 (2/12/21)

Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT), or Pandemic EBT, is a United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) program developed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The program provides food benefits to eligible families in order to replace meals that students would have received, if not for disruptions to in-person instruction or school facility closure.

• Bulletin: Allocation and Requirements of Federal ESSER II Emergency Relief Funds (2/10/21)

Through early action, on February 10, 2021, the Legislature passed House Bill 1368. The bill establishes the process and framework for school districts to claim the second round of federal Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER II) funds for reimbursement of allowable expenditures.

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OSPI Guidance and Resources

Check OSPI’s Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Guidance and Resources Webpage for updates

• Resource: "Learn to Return" School COVID Testing Playbook (Published

2/16/21, Dept. of Health)

• Resource: Outbreaks in Schools Report (Updated 2/11/21, Dept. of

Health)

• Webpage: School Reopening Data Dashboard (Now updated weekly)

• Webpage: Vaccination Plan for School Employees

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SEAC Committee

• February 23, 2021; 5:30 PM

• Bit.ly/seac0221

• Learn about SEAC and inclusion!

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CTE Updates

Welcome: Superintendent Chris Reykdal

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Welcome: Shani Watkins

• Shani Watkins, ACTE Region V Vice President, effective July 1

• Director at West Sound Tech Skill Center in Bremerton

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Gov. Inslee Declares February CTE Month

• Governor Inslee issued a proclamation recognizing February as Career and Technical Education month. It recognizes CTE as “the opportunity to gain the academic, technical and employability skills necessary for true career readiness.”

• The proclamation also highlights challenges related to addressing skill gaps and connecting qualified professionals with careers in CTE-related fields.

• February is also considered CTE month nationally.

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Partnering for CTE Promotion

• Advocacy and Marketing Information

• John Page, CTE Director, Tacoma School District

• Debra Folsum, CTE Budget Technician, Tacoma School District

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Celebration! Tacoma Mock Trial

• The SOTA/SAMI Mock Trial Team is headed for the

State competition March 17-21.

• Team advisor Mark Thomason connected students

with community leaders for deeper understanding of

skills used in the court system. Mock trials require

commitment from students to critically read for

understanding and develop interpersonal

communications skills in a team setting.

• 21 students from SOTA and SAMI made up the two

teams in the regional tournament; Team Pepsi placed

third and will go on to State, while team Sprite,

represented by nearly all sophomores and freshmen,

impressed judges with their skills and understanding.

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CTE Month Celebrations: CTSOsMike Oechsner, Executive Director Washington FBLA

2021 Legislative Day - YouTube

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Celebration! Legislative Advocacy Days

30 legislators joined CTSO State Officers for the virtual Legislative Advocacy

Days with all eight CTSOs. We are very excited for the turnout in a virtual

reception!

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CTE U.S. Presidential Scholar Finalist: Christine Grant

• Sumner High School FCCLA Chapter President 2018–19

• Washington FCCLA President 2020–Current

• Starting Spring 2021, Christine will be interning at a local elementary school. She will shadow a teacher and be working with students, learning skills to help her in her own future classroom.

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CTE U.S. Presidential Scholar Finalist: Maggie Finch

• Pursuing degree in Veterinary Medicine

• Maintained a 3.96 GPA

• Elected as FFA Chapter Secretary as a Sophomore

• Elected as FFA Chapter President as a Junior and holds that office today

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CTE U.S. Presidential Scholar Finalist: Tessa Pierce

• Consistently on honor roll, earning academic honors

• Earned medals last three years at the WA HOSA State Leadership Conference

• President Elect 2019, currently serving as the WA HOSA President.

• Also qualified as a U.S. Presidential Scholar Finalist

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CTE U.S. Presidential Scholar Finalist: Molly Williams

• Average 4.0 GPA throughout high school career

• Completed a DECA Takeover experience (2 week job shadow), opportunity for hands on experience in the work force

• DECA Secretary 2018–19

• Chapter Public Relations 2019–20

• Chapter President 2020–21

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CTE U.S. Presidential Scholar Finalist: Kianna Bolante

• Ranked 1 out of 293 students in the Fife High School senior class with a 4.0 unweighted GPA, taking almost all advanced classes

• On the regional level of FBLA, Kianna was a region champion in Networking Concepts, second in Parliamentary Procedure, second in Publication Design, and fifth in Website Design

• Local Vice President FBLA 2017–18, Activities Coordinator 2018–19, Parliamentarian 2020–21

• Currently serving at the nations Parliamentarian

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Celebration! Gerhard Salinger Award

• Alex Moll, a CTE STEM teacher at Lake Stevens Middle School, was recently awarded the Gerhard Salinger Award for Enhancing STEM Education through Technological/Engineering Design-Base Instruction.

• This award is a part of the International Technology and Engineering Educators Association, the parent association for WITEA.

• Mr. Moll has been recognized for this award as a part of his STEM Guitar Project, which has impacted the lives of countless students here in Lake Stevens, and across the nation.

Alex Moll (green shirt), sitting on the floor

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Recognizing Educators 2020-21

Western Business Education Association (WBEA) Awards• Secondary Merit Award – Noelle Carstens, Davenport High

School

• CTSO Adviser – Peter Rustemeyer, Hazen High School

Washington State Business Educators Association (WSBEA)

Awards• President’s Award – Keith Peck, Hazen High School

• Secondary Merit Award – Noelle Carstens, Davenport High

School

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Recognizing Educators 2020-21

• Financial Education Public-Private Partnership (FEPPP) will be sponsoring a teacher dedicated to educating students in financial literacy.

• Barbara Scully, a Family & Consumer Sciences Teacher from Pasco.

• She hosts a weekly podcast and is a true advocate for CTE and FCS.

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Partner UpdatesJenny Six, State of Innovation – Kinetic West

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There’s still time to participate: two weeks left in the State of

Innovation Challenge

Final Industry Engagement is Tuesday, Feb 23 at 10

am with EarthGen

• Register via the Industry Engagement page

• Watch recordings of past sessions on the Challenge

Youtube channel

Project submissions accepted now through March 4th

• Submit via the Submission Portal

Participants will receive a letter of recognition from

the Governor and select projects will be recognized

later this spring

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Consider submitting a Nano project

Nano projects can take a little as 1 class

period/hour

Great option for student organizations,

single-class discussions, and after-school

programs

Nano projects could look like…

• 2-minute Flipgrid video explaining proposed

solution

• No Flipgrid? Vimeo, Youtube, or email a short

solution

BIAW Scholarships and Grants

The Building Industry Association of Washington has announced scholarships available for students planning to enter a construction-related field, along with grants to support secondary programs supporting construction-related fields of study, including construction career training, continuing education, apprenticeship programs and skills assessment programs.

• The deadline to submit a student scholarship or program funding grantapplication is Friday, May 14, 2021.

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2021 Washington Whole Child Award

Washington State ASCD sponsors this award program in support of ASCD International and The Whole Child Initiative. This program seeks to identify a school in Washington that has created a school culture with programs that exemplify two or more of the five tenets of The Whole Child Initiative: Healthy, Safe, Engaged, Supported, and Challenged.

• The deadline for nominations is Friday, April 9, 2021.

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Partner Resources

High-Leverage Practices website

• In partnership with the Collaboration for Effective Educator Development, Accountability and Reform (CEEDAR), the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) has developed and published a set of high-leverage practices (HLPs) for special educators and teacher candidates.

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Professional Development Opportunities

Upcoming CTE Professional DevelopmentMonday, February 22

• 2-3 pm: CTE Pathways Office Hour/Technical Assistance (Renee Lafreniere)

• 3-4 pm: Computer Science: Course Codes, Advanced Registration Required (Shannon Thissen)

Tuesday, February 23

• 10-11 am: Computer Science: Standards & Practices, Advanced Registration Required (Shannon Thissen)

Wednesday, February 24

• 3-4 pm: Computer Science: Standards & Practices Advanced Registration Required (Shannon Thissen)

• 6:30-7:30 pm: Live Q&A Webinar with OSPI Special Education “Supporting Families Across All Learning Models”

• Register for the LIVE Q&A WEBINAR

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Upcoming CTE Professional Development

Tuesday, March 16

• 10-11 am: MOA Civil Rights and Equal Access to CTE Technical Assistance (Deifi Stolz)

Tuesday, April 20

• 10-11 am: MOA Civil Rights and Equal Access to CTE Technical Assistance (Deifi Stolz)

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Partner PD OpportunitiesFebruary 20

8 am-3:30 pm: WAMC 2021 Virtual Winter WebEx – Washington Applied Math Council

WAMC webpage & Registration: https://www.wa-appliedmath.org/documents/AppliedMathWinter2021Virtual.pdf

February 22

3-4 pm: CCI Learning Industry Recognized Microsoft Certification – for Free

Flyer & Registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/industry-recognized-microsoft-certification-free-to-schools-tickets-139538688975

February 23

3-4 pm: CCI Learning Teaching Microsoft Office Specialist Certification with Chromebooks

Flyer & Registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/teaching-microsoft-office-specialist-certification-with-chromebooks-tickets-139567453009

February 23-26

4:30-6:30pm: Technology Awareness Day at BNSF

Event Information

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Partner PD OpportunitiesFebruary 24

3-4 pm: CCI Learning The newest Microsoft certifications – Under the hood with Fundamentals

Flyer & Registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-newest-microsoft-certifications-microsoft-certified-fundamentals-tickets-139654046011

February 25

3-4 pm: CCI Learning CCI Learning Educator Sandbox Meetup

Flyer & Registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/certiport-exams-from-home-administrative-training-tickets-139659345863

March 1-3

11am-2pm: WACTA Spring Conference

Registration: https://wa-acte.regfox.com/wacta-spring-conference-2021

March 3

1-5 pm: CCI Learning Excel Associate Boot Camp

Flyer & Registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/excel-associate-boot-camp-4-hour-training-with-certification-exam-tickets-139660681859

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Partner PD OpportunitiesMarch 4

10-11:30 am: Introduction to Implicit Bias as a Result of an Event with Dr. Rita Cameron-Wedding

Registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/intro-to-implicit-bias-as-a-result-of-an-event-with-dr-cameron-wedding-tickets-136334914399

March 11 & 12

WITEA Spring Conference

Registration: https://wa-acte.regfox.com/witea-spring-conference-2021

March 16

12-1 pm: Find Your Future What is Apprenticeship?

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89365310831

March 18

3-4 pm: Center for Change in Transition Services (CCTS): IPP Third Thursday – Collaboration

Registration: https://seattleu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUrd-uhqTsvGNb4TJ9oE8mRGKwuNS0AO3ge

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Partner PD Opportunities

April 20

12-1 pm: Find Your Future Careers in Healthcare

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88132007969

April 26 – May 12

STEM 101 Back to the Basics of STEM Education in the Classroom

Registration: https://www.pdenroller.org/esd123/catalog/event/112274

May 18

12-1 pm: Find Your Future Careers in the Wood and Forest Products Industry

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86328353914

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