CTE SPOTLIGHT Marilyn Henselman Director of Career and Technical CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION, March 2021 Education Programs REGISTRATION IS HERE!! If you missed the CTE Town Hall that was held on February 9, please watch the recording to see information regarding all our CTE career pathways from middle school to high school. The information provided during this session was intended to help parents and students understand the many career pathways available through the Bellevue School District. You may also want to review the CTE Career Pathways book that outlines each career pathway with a 6- year student plan from middle to high school for each career pathway. The book also explains all college credit opportunities and industry recognized certifications that are possible under these career pathways. Below are the links for these resources: CTE Career Pathways Book: https://bsd405.org/wp-content/pdf/cte/CTE-career-pathways-2021-2022.pdf CTE Town Hall Recording: https://youtu.be/VH34oJJsqPw WANIC OPEN HOUSE IS TOMORROW, PLEASE JOIN THIS VIRTUAL EXPERIENCE! WANIC Skill Center Virtual Open House Full Year Skill Center classes offered for 2021-22 Tuesday 3/9/2021 5:30-7:00 pm Links to join the virtual meetings will be posted at https://wanic.lwsd.org/about-us/open-house WANIC Skill Center offers high quality tuition-free skill center classes designed for high school juniors and seniors. These year-long, advanced-level programs are based on rigorous academic and industry standards preparing students for career and college readiness. WANIC programs offer dual credit opportunities (high school and college credit) and/or lead to industry certifications. Programs are designed in three period blocks which allows extended learning time and authentic hands-on lab experience. Skill Center classes are offered at many local high schools in our area, DigiPen Institute of Technology and Lake Washington Institute of Technology. Students enrolled in these school districts are eligible to apply Bellevue, Everett, Issaquah, Lake Washington, Mercer Island, Northshore, Riverview, and Snoqualmie Valley. All classes are offered during the regular school day, while some are also offered after the school day. Students attend their home high school for part of their day and attend WANIC Skill Center programs in a different location for the remainder of the day. Bellevue School District offers, on our campuses: Culinary Arts and Advanced Culinary Arts at Newport; CISCO Academy CCNA and CISCO CCNP at Newport; Automotive Technology 1 and 2 at Bellevue, Health Science Careers at Sammamish, and NEW this year Building Industry Technology-Core Plus Construction at Interlake High School. Come join the fun! All students can register for these classes! HIGH SCHOOL AND BEYOND PLAN – DON’T FORGET TO GET THIS DONE! The High School and Beyond Plan is a state mandated requirement for all students in Washington. In order to graduate specific activities must be completed prior to graduation. The counseling staff and the College and Career Advisors will or have contacted students regarding these requirements during workshops and class meetings. The activities are primarily self- driven and can be completed at home. Students will log onto Naviance to get access to these activities! Here is the list of activities that should be completed this year for all students grades 9-12: (Seniors must have all items below completed!) Freshman: Juniors: • Four Year Course Plan • Resume • The Game Plan Survey • The Graduation Pathway Survey Sophomores: Seniors: • Career Interest Profiler • The Financial Aid Survey • The Graduation Survey (To be completed in June 2021!) If you need any assistance, please contact your school College and Career Advisor to help you complete the High School and Beyond Plan! Bellevue High – Lisa Hansen – [email protected] Interlake High – Jose Valdez – [email protected] Newport High – Vanessa Lopez-Kopp – [email protected] Sammamish High – Arlene Scott – [email protected] DECA PROGRAMS MOVE ON TO INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION! Over the course of the school year, the DECA students from Bellevue School District have been busy practicing their skills to compete in various business and marketing competitive events. After qualifying at Area, Regions and State, many students have now qualified for the International Career Development Conference in April. Students have truly showed their resilience and have adapted to the many new formats of instruction and competition this year. Congratulations to the following students and their advisors as they move to the International level of competition! We wish them luck as they compete in April. Bellevue High – Tammi Riggers, Advisor: Place at First Name Last Name Event State Kelly Hong Entrepreneurship 6th Dora Chen Business Law and Ethics 2nd Siqi Zhao Business Law and Ethics 2nd YiLin Choi Financial Services 1st Eric Ma Financial Services 1st Anabel Blankenship Travel and Tourism 7th Netra Krishnan Travel and Tourism 7th Maggie Wang Start-Up Business Plan 5th Dorothy Zhang Start-Up Business Plan 5th Newport High School – Jerry Borth, Advisor: Place at First Name Last Name Event State Meghan Huang Hospitality Services Team Decision Making 1st Ayla Karmali Hospitality Services Team Decision Making 1st Nishita Khosla Community Awareness Project 2nd Ananya Verma Community Awareness Project 2nd Samuel Chen Financial Consulting 2nd Uma Bratt Integrated Marketing Campaign - Service 2nd Jennifer Heng Marketing Communication Series Individual RP 2nd Diya Garg Business Growth Plan 3rd Sriya Bulusu Franchise Business Plan 3rd Sherry Chen Franchise Business Plan 3rd Alison Lee Franchise Business Plan 3rd Ananya Verma Integrated Marketing Campaign - Event 3rd Katherine Chang Integrated Marketing Campaign - Service 3rd Jessica Chen Integrated Marketing Campaign - Service 3rd Anthony Azure Start-Up Business Plan 3rd Mohini Paul Franchise Business Plan 4th Marcus Yao Franchise Business Plan 4th Chloe Pai Integrated Marketing Campaign - Service 4th Aidan Hong International Business Plan 4th Gabriel Wu International Business Plan 4th Athena Situ Start-Up Business Plan 4th Arthi Venkatesh Start-Up Business Plan 4th Richard Yang Community Awareness Project 5th Rachel Jin Integrated Marketing Campaign - Service 5th Eunice Lee Professional Selling Event 5th Megan Reinke Finance Operations Research 6th Sophie Sajnani Business Growth Plan 7th Miki Kusunose Entrepreneurship Series Individual RP 8th Sagan Russ Community Giving Project Finalist Jenny Zheng Community Giving Project Finalist Jake Dembo Entrepreneurship Series Individual RP Finalist Joshua Zhou Food Marketing Series Individual RP Finalist Ethan Lou Integrated Marketing Campaign - Product Finalist Sammamish High School –Mike Lebeiko, Advisor: Place at First Name Last Name Event State Severini Giorgia Business Services Marketing 6th Sriram Aditya Accounting Applications Series 3rd Bender Emi Principles of Business Management and Administration 8th Kashif Afifah Start-Up Plan 1st Aly Salma Start-Up Plan 1st Interlake High School – Aric Weiker and Lasinnda Mathewson, Advisors: Name(s) Event Place Janelle Chan Accounting Applications Series 7 Annika Singh Business Services Marketing Series 2 Emily Chu Business Services Marketing Series 3 Buying and Merchandising Operations Nora Cai, Emily Chu 4 Research Buying and Merchandising Team Decision Harvin Park, Kevin Yang 1 Making Sohum Sanu, Arnav Chawla Entrepreneurship Team Decision Making 3 Elvin Fu, Eric Liu Financial Services Team Decision Making 4 Rushika Kumarswamy, Avni Mohan Financial Services Team Decision Making 8 Veronica Hsu, Audrey Tsai, Kevin Yang Franchise Business Plan 7 Odessa Volynsky-Pouliotte Human Resource Management Series 6 Vivian Pan, Nicole Zheng Independent Business Plan 5 Sahi Chitrapu, Govind Pal International Business Plan 7 Marketing Management Team Decision Sahi Chitrapu, Govind Pal 7 Making Principles of Business Management and Nikita Joshi 7 Administration Nathan Kim Principles of Finance 1 Quick Service Restaurant Management Charlize Yeh 7 Series Veronica Hsu Retail Merchandising Series 4 C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S!!! PACIFIC NORTHWEST COLLEGE CREDIT – REGISTRATION IN DECEMBER Pacific NW College Credit is simply college credit through a consortium called Pacific NW College. The colleges that are part of our consortium and serve Bellevue School District students are Bellevue College, Cascadia, North Seattle, Shoreline, Clark, Lake Washington Institute of Technology, Renton Technical College, and Edmonds College. These colleges review our curriculum and our state approved frameworks. Once approved by the college program, they issue college credit at a reduced cost. This year the cost is $50.00 for an entire year of classes, as many as you can take from the list below! Students can earn college credit while taking classes at their high school but must maintain a “B” or better grade to qualify. Here is what the list will provide you below: • High School Course Title will be the class the student is currently enrolled in at their high school. • College Providing Credit is the college issuing the credit, you will have to select one if there are multiple colleges providing credit. You cannot earn credit for the same class at multiple locations. • College Course Title is the college course that our class has been articulated to. • Credits Available is the number of credits earned after completing the course with a “B” or better. Registration for courses is now open and will accept student registration until