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Tonight we celebrated our first-ever CTEC STAR Awards! ⭐️ Leadership students created a heartfelt video montage where students personally thanked teachers and staff for their impact — such a thoughtful touch! Students also voted for this year’s STAR Award winners: ⭐ Support Staff (Out-of-Class): Mr. Martinez ⭐ Support Staff (In-Class): Mr. Villa ⭐ Office Staff: Ms. Gomez ⭐ CTE Teacher: Mr. Cavazos ⭐ 9th Grade: Mr. Riojas ⭐ 10th Grade: Mr. Hudler ⭐ 11th Grade: Mr. Cole ⭐ 12th Grade: Ms. Payne ⭐ Office Admin: Mr.

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A school without amazing admin professionals? Nope, we don’t want to imagine that either. 😅 From organizing it all to welcoming every visitor with a smile, you make CTEC feel like home. Thank you for everything you do, Ms. Sandoval, Ms. Wiggins, and Ms. Gomez! #AdministrativeProfessionalsDay #ThankYou #CTECFresno #TeamworkMakesTheDreamWork

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How do seemingly small factors lead to significant outcomes? In this integrated ELA + welding project, students explored the American Dream—through both words and welds. Jonathan Zepeda shared: “This is a first look at the design we’ve been developing…The door is surrounded by vines, symbolizing difficulty and persistence…Each weld is unique, showing the different people coming together.” Project team: Jonathan Zepeda, Oscar Reyes, Ethan Frazier, Jarett Garcia, and Jedidiah Ayala. Catch the full story and the finished memorial at our spring showcase!

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We are thrilled to congratulate Genelle Taylor Kumpe, CEO of Fresno Business Council and CEO of the San Joaquin Valley Manufacturing Alliance, on receiving the 2024–2025 William F. Noli Award! Nominated by Career Technical Education Charter , Genelle’s visionary leadership and unwavering commitment to preparing students for real-world success continue to inspire our entire community.

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🎓 Senior Spotlight: Ianarri Williams 🌟 After graduating from CTEC, Ianarri plans to earn her bachelor’s degree in psychology and continue on to become a medical doctor. She shared, “CTEC helped me get to know myself better, which made it easier to plan out my future goals.” She also wants to give a special shoutout to Esther Cardenas for being there every single day. 💙💚 We’re proud of you, Ianarri! Your future is bright. ✨ #CTECSeniorSpotlight #CTECClassOf2025 #FutureMD

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🔥 Remember these firepits? They were the stars of our Fall 2024 Junior Showcase—designed to represent the founding ideals of America and expertly fabricated by our 11th-grade welding students. Now’s your chance to take one home. These (and more!) symbolic, student-built firepits will be available through silent auction at Spring Fest 🌸 on May 3! #CTECproud #StudentInnovation #CTECSpringFest2025 #BuiltWithPurpose #WeldingWithMeaning #CTEC #CTECFresno

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🌎 Happy Earth Day! 💼 Green jobs are growing—fast. From solar tech to sustainable construction, through research projects and hands-on learning, our students are preparing for careers that help the planet and pay the bills. Let’s train the next generation of eco-conscious professionals. 🌱 #EarthDay2025 #DiscoverCTEC #GreenCareers #CTECFresno #CTE #SustainableConstruction #CTECTitans

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When you finally discover…a high school where you’re known, challenged, and supported. 💭💪🏼📚 At CTEC, we do more than just prepare students for college & careers. We build a community where every student matters. Small school. Big impact. Huge futures. 🔧🎓✨ #CTECFresno #CharterNation #SmallSchoolBigHeart #DiscoverCTEC
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