Washington State Skill Center Association

Welcome back, everyone — here’s to 2026! Let’s finish this semester strong. 🎉
Spokane Valley Tech!

🎉 Happy New Year to all our Skills Centers, teachers, students, staff and their families! 🎉 As we step into a new year, we want to celebrate all the hard work, dedication, and growth from every single one of you! Your passion and commitment are what make Washington State Skills Centers such a wonderful community. Let’s make 2026 even more incredible! 🌟 Here’s to another year of learning, collaboration, and success. 🚀 #SkillsForLife #NewYearNewGoals #WashingtonStateSkillsCenters

YV-Tech's awesome Pop-up Market!

New Market Skills Center is hiring a temporary Clinical Nurse Instructor! Head to our website (News & Announcements) to check out the posting and apply!

📚Are you a high school sophomore or junior interested in Teaching Academy?
🌟K-8 Practicum Opportunities
🌟Up to 18 College Credits Toward BS in Education
🌟Entry-level job skills
#CascadiaTech #InspiringGreatness #Teaching

📐 Are you a high school sophomore or junior interested in Pre-Engineering Design Technology? You will learn:
🌟Mechanical Drafting
🌟Solid Modeling
🌟CNC Programming
#CascadiaTech #InspiringGreatness #Engineering

Maritime Technology provides career preparation through hands-on training and partnerships with local maritime employers. Apply today! https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=nXj8rBmu_pQ&fbclid=IwRlRTSAPAKMlleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAo2NjI4NTY4Mzc5AAEewO0rDrjcStMZGySIAVvoeZ6xThYVl02f1yqrUcikcCRmSTAiNAEXx3MJsl8_aem_IgolzOj6RpR-M1U_eGqAdQ&list=PLniF50pHCUMpiJMS8JMpuwlbln9niYECI #cascadiatech #inspiringgreatness #swwashington #maritime

NCTA hosted the Mt Vernon School Board meeting last week and our Baking & Pastry students crafted biscotti to welcome them. 👩‍🍳🥮🎁 #bakingwithlove❤️

Congratulations to our incredible students and dedicated instructors on earning the 2025 Holiday Parade of Lights win! 🎄🏆 Months of planning, creativity, and countless hours of hands-on work went into creating this year's award-winning SEATech float. From sketching designs to cutting, building, wiring, and problem-solving, our students put real construction skills into action while bringing this float to life. Enjoy a behind-the-scenes look at the students' teamwork in action!

Mrs. Johnstons Welding students tested their rocket stove designs today. Students were given the exact same amount of material and they designed and fabricated their rocket stoves. @NewTechPrep

⚡Are you a high school sophomore or junior interested in Pre-Electrical?
🌟Blueprints, Plans, and Drawings
🌟National Electrical Code Regulations
🌟Electric Theory
#CascadiaTech #InspiringGreatness #Electrical

🩺Are you a high school sophomore or junior interested in Medical Assisting?
🌟Medical Records Management
🌟Patient Intake
🌟Medical Terminology
#CascadiaTech #InspiringGreatness #MedicalAssisting

📣Are you a current sophomore or junior? Applications are now being accepted for the 26-27 school year. At Cascadia Technical Academy, high school students can: ✅ Earn College Credit ✅ Obtain Industry Certifications ✅ Participate In Internships ✅ Gain Valuable Skills At No Cost ✅ Save Money On College Tuition And Other Training Apply today at: CascadiaTech.org

Program collaboration as our Construction Trades program was assisted in sheathing our house by the Firefighting students. This provides the firefighting students an opportunity to look at building construction which will help them understand structural fire behavior. Many hands made fast work of a big job. They will finish up tomorrow. #cteskillsforreallife #tritechskillscenter

Happy holidays from the teachers and staff at Spokane Valley Tech!! Oh and Stuart the robot our students built from the ground up with help from Mr. Eby, Sal Lorenzen, and, Mr. Smith. 🤖🎄⭐️

⚓Are you a high school sophomore or junior interested in Maritime Technology?
🌟Mapping Maritime
🌟Hydraulics and Pneumatics
🌟Washington State Safe Boaters Card
#CascadiaTech #InspiringGreatness #Maritime

Dress Like Lozano Day 👔☕️👟
Blue dress shirts? ✔️
Slacks? ✔️
Sneakers/boots? ✔️
Glasses? ✔️
That unmistakable Lozano smug look? Absolutely.
Students & staff showed up twinning with our principal, Mr. Lozano, and honestly… the resemblance was uncanny. Leadership, but make it fashion. 💙😎 @PugetSopundSkillsCenter

🖥️Are you a high school sophomore or junior interested in Information Technology Systems, Service & Security?
🌟Preparation for the CompTIA A+ Certification
🌟Configure Device Operating Systems
🌟Cascadia Tech Student Help Desk
#CascadiaTech #InspiringGreatness #IT