Process > Product. The final projects are important, but the learning happens in the measuring, problem-solving, and raising the bar. Every step builds confidence, skills, and character. That’s the part that lasts.

The Class of 2026 leaves behind a legacy of kindness, commitment, growth, and service. Congratulations to our 2026 Pillar Award recipients: ⭐ You Matter – Jovani Pulido ⭐ Be Present – Zaire Woodruff ⭐ Raise the Bar – Denali Singleton ⭐ Create an Impact – Shealyn Dostalik Each of these students exemplified one of the pillars that make CTEC special and helped shape our school community for the better. Graduation may mark the end of one chapter, but we know the impact will continue far beyond our campus. We can’t wait to see what’s next. 🎓

Class of 2026 Spotlight: Aiden Moses After graduation, Aiden is heading straight into the workforce as a welder with United Western, where he interned during his time at CTEC. Looking ahead, he hopes to build his career with PG&E. Through CTEC, Aiden says he developed valuable skills in leadership, welding, teamwork, and job seeking. His internship at United Western provided real-world experience and ultimately led to a full-time opportunity after graduation. Congratulations on your job offer, Aiden! Can’t wait to see what’s next!

Congratulations to our Class of 2026 Community Service Pin recipients whose dedication to serving others shows creating an impact goes far beyond the classroom. 🥉Bronze Community Service Pin (250 hours): Nicolás Espinosa 🥇Gold Community Service Pin (400 hours): Saif Saleem Through hundreds of hours of service, these students have made a difference in their communities and demonstrated that leadership is measured not only by what we achieve, but by how we uplift others. Thank you for choosing to create an impact. You are in inspiration to younger Titans!

It’s new, not impossible. Summer Bridge week is here! ⚡️ Future Titans are making connections, building confidence, and taking their first steps into the CTEC community. A big shoutout to our student leaders for helping make every new student feel welcome.

Sparkler season 🎇

Class of 2026 Spotlight: Abraham Jimenez Abraham plans to pursue a career in plumbing or become a football coach. Through CTEC, he discovered that he wanted a career that keeps him active and working with his hands rather than sitting behind a screen all day. CTEC helped Abraham develop the people skills and work ethic needed to succeed, while also preparing him to push through challenges and keep going when work gets tough.

Big congratulations to Class of 2022 CTEC alum Sin Hau on graduating from University of California, Davis TODAY with a degree in Psychology and a minor in Education! 🎓 Sin spent six months teaching 5th grade math and science as an intern at Patwin Elementary School, and now looks ahead to graduate school. Congratulations on this incredible accomplishment and best wishes for all that lies ahead! Once a Titan, always a Titan!

Summer meal info! Hope you’re having a great break, Titans!

The caps have been tossed and the diplomas have been earned, but we’re still grateful for the people who helped make it all possible. Congratulations, Class of 2026. 🎓