College & Career Readiness Bulletin
"Graduating All Students College & Career Ready"
Week of September 19-23, 2016
Quote of the Week
"Develop a passion for learning. If you do, you will never cease to grow." ~ Anthony J. D'Angelo
Did you know Culinary Arts is STEM?
Food Science: The subject of food actually has its own science, and is a specific field of science. This entire branch of science is devoted strictly to food; culinary arts programs are comprehensive and cover every area of this science. (ecpi.edu)
Hospitality & Tourism Career Cluster
Chefs are responsible for the preparation and presentation of food in restaurants, hotels, and other facilities. They are more highly trained than regular cooks and their duties include not just cooking but also budgeting, purchasing supplies, hiring staff, and ensuring that things run smoothly in the kitchen.
Level of Education: 2-year and 4-Year Degree Programs
North Carolina Wages: Median Wage $45,000
2014-2024 Growth: 16.4%
(www.careercruising.com)
Level of Education: 2-year and 4-Year Degree Programs
North Carolina Wages: Median Wage $45,000
2014-2024 Growth: 16.4%
(www.careercruising.com)
White House Chef - Career Spotlight
Johnson & Wales Quick Facts
Average GPA: 3.19
Tuition: $29,226
Enrollment: 2,218
Number of Applicants 4,685
Number of Acceptances: 3,222
Note: (More than 75% of freshmen were in top 50% of their high school class and scored over 1010 on SAT (critical reading & math scores combined) or over 18 on ACT; about 85% or fewer of all applicants accepted.)
JWU students have the opportunity to participate in one of 44 study abroad andexchange programs in 18 countries.
Career & Technical Education Middle Grades Programs Weekly Events/Updates
Monday
- CTE PLC at Spring Hill Middle at 12:30 p.m. (Topic: Tiered Assignments)
- No Announcements
- Carver Middle A Day - 8th Grade CTE Class Presentations (Media Center) at 8:45 a.m.
- CTE PLC at Carver Middle at 10:10 a.m. (Topic: Tiered Assignments)
- Carver Middle - 7th Grade Exploring Business & Marketing PBL Kick-off--presentation by Chef Steven Dibble at 2:00 p.m.
- Carver Middle B Day - 8th Grade CTE Class Presentations (Media Center) at 8:45 a.m.
- No Announcements
Upcoming Events
September 30, 2016 - Teacher Workday
October 3-7, 2016 - Advanced Manufacturing Week
October 7, 2016 - Advanced Manufacturing Day
October 3-7, 2016 - Advanced Manufacturing Week
October 7, 2016 - Advanced Manufacturing Day
College & Career Resources
The following links provide resources on a variety of colleges and career opportunities.
Career Technical Education (CTE)
provides students of all ages with the academic and technical skills, knowledge and training necessary to succeed in their future choice of college and career. CTE prepares these learners for the world of work by introducing them to workplace competencies, and makes academic content accessible to students by providing it in a hands-on context. For more information on CTE across the nation, please visit https://www.careertech.org/cte.
Email: camille.goins@scotland.k12.nc.us
Website: https://scotlandcte.wordpress.com/
Phone: 910-610-3332