This semester, CCHS continues to connect seniors in work-based learning experiences to fit individual student's needs.
Emma interns at Conley & Koontz Equine Hospital and her mentor had this to say: “Emma has been a pleasure to have at the clinic! She is genuinely excited about her future profession and it shows in her work," Dr. Kristi Gran.
Emily rotates through the Whitley County Sheriff's Department and is pictured here working Dispatch.
Thank you, Community Partners who continue to support our students.
#WBL #BetterTogether #CTE #ExperienceWCCS
Another Party Package Basket was delivered at Indian Springs Middle School this afternoon! The birthday celebration featured an assortment of chocolate, vanilla, and strawberry ice cream that was thoroughly enjoyed by the entire classroom! Visit the Dining Section of the WCCS website or contact us for more information on how to book a Party Package for your student's special day!!!
Our Advisory Period allows students to connect with future employers and industry leaders as well as interact with fellow students and teachers. Any student interested in guest speakers are welcome to join during these advisory meetings!
Thank you, T-E Incorporated for sharing industry knowledge and expertise with our MET Students.
#ExperienceWCCS #CTE
Thank you, April Waugh from Whitley County Health Department and Immunization Clinic for sharing your expertise and experience with our Intro to Health Career Class.
#CTE #ExperienceWCCS #HealthandHumanServices #HHS
This week, Food Service helped make a student's birthday extra special with a delightful ice cream delivery right to their classroom! Treat your students to a selection of delicious goodies including ice cream, cookies, fruit snacks, and more to celebrate their special day. Visit the Dining Section of the WCCS website or contact us for more information on how to book this sweet package for your classroom!
During the monthly board meeting, we acknowledged Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month. 98% of WCCS students in grades 8-12 are enrolled in a CTE course or program. We host more than 24 programs and continue to personalize experiences for students to meet their needs for their plans.
Thank you students who spoke on behalf of our CTE programs.
#CTEMonth #CTE #ExperienceWCCS
At CCHS we are intentionally introducing students to careers and skills to help them determine what's best for them after graduation. Part of Career and Technical Education is connecting our students to guest speakers from various industries.
Thank you Jon Pettigrew, Chloe Myers, Phil O'Connor from SDI for visiting with our Precision Machining and Welding students last week!
#CTEMonth #CTE #ExperienceWCCS
All Skyward SMS 2.0 systems will be down beginning Friday, February 16th at 6:00 p.m. and continuing until 7:00 p.m. Saturday, February 17th, while our host is installing the latest updates.
Please refrain from making eFunds payments during this time as well as they may not be properly recorded.
Brian Laursen, Physician Assistant with Fort Wayne Orthopedics/OrthoStat, recently visited the Intro to Health Careers class! He runs and manages all their OrthoStat Clinics.
Thank you Brian for connecting careers and students.
#CTE #ExperienceWCCS
School counselors help students in more ways than you may know. This week we
celebrate them as a part of National School Counseling Week 2024.
CCHS is so grateful for this group and the work they do with and for our students every day.
#NSCW24 #ExperienceWCCS
National School Counseling Week 2024, sponsored by the American
School Counselor Association (ASCA), highlights the essential contribution of
school counselors within U.S. school systems and the tremendous impact they have
in helping students achieve school success and plan for a career. Thank you to all WCCS counselors!
#NSCW24 #ExperienceWCCS
Order your yearbooks.
The yearbook committee works hard to put together the best moments and memories for the year. Don't miss the keepsakes and hold onto the memories with a yearbook.
Order here: https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/productBrowse/1073321/Columbia-City-High-School/2024-Yearbook/20230927081713780121/CATALOG_SHOP/
On Instagram, visit the Columbia City High School page from wccsonline.com
Service was shining bright when the Cosmetology Program students assisted clients at a local nursing home in Huntington!
Cosmetology is one of 24 Career and Technical Education programs offered through CCHS.
#ExperienceWCCS #CTE
Columbia City High School is excited to expand Career and Technical Education (CTE) opportunities for our students and is looking for an Automotive Services Teacher. In partnership with City Auto Mall, CCHS will offer an automotive pathway to engage students in trade and career-focused classes centered around the automotive industry. Students will become certified through both Chevy and Ford vehicles and have an opportunity to advance their skills while in high school. Ideally, the candidate is passionate about automobiles and students and can obtain their teaching license, if they do not have a license.
CTE programs continue to grow through local and state data to meet the growing demands of the job market. Columbia City High School is excited to partner with City Auto Mall and applicants can apply today for next school year!
Read more and apply here:
https://www.applitrack.com/r8esc/onlineapp/1BrowseFile.aspx?id=47131
https://www.wccsonline.com/o/cchs/article/1425825
Community Partners, the CCHS College and Career Fair is March 14. Businesses can register until March 1.
RVSP here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdV4thSKqLxiAHT3SE7alcdfE2g_1JsFItErUn43aRDb5_NfA/viewform
CLASS OF 2024 | Remember our FAFSA Completion Event is tonight. Experts from
@INvestEdIndiana will answer all your questions about this critical form and help you
complete it while avoiding common errors. Join us tonight from 3 to 7 p.m. at the CCHS Performing Arts Center.
The FAFSA is mandatory for all seniors to complete.
Free help for seniors and families to file your FAFSA is available on January 24, 2024.
@INvestEdIndiana experts will help with creating both a parent and student FSA ID (Federal Student Aid ID) and completing the FAFSA (Free Application and Federal StudentAid).
Mark your calendars and join us so that you can file the FAFSA with confidence and on time!
The FAFSA is mandatory for all seniors to complete.
https://www.wccsonline.com/o/cchs/page/financial-aid
Congratulations to our students who passed their CNA Certifications!
The CNA is just one of 24 pathways students can choose so they're college or career ready after graduation!
#CTE #ExperienceWCCS #CNA
Free help for seniors and families to file your FAFSA is available on January 24, 2024. @INvestEdIndiana experts will help with creating both a parent and student FSA
ID (Federal Student Aid ID) and completing the FAFSA (Free Application and Federal StudentAid).
Mark your calendars and join us so that you can file the FAFSA with confidence and on time!
The FAFSA is mandatory for all seniors to complete.
https://www.wccsonline.com/o/cchs/page/financial-aid
WCCS is on an E-Learning day for Tuesday January 9, 2024
