Washington State Skill Center Association

Our New Tech Prep Pilot Ground School students starting our plane and learning the basics of flight control and instrumentation. #ConnectwithNEWTech FB Video Link https://www.facebook.com/share/v/J7Vro5kHNy6gS15W/

Wow! Check out our students at Tri-Tech Skills Center! Over 40 Firefighting and EMS students spent three days at Camp Touchet learning about Wildland Firefighting firsthand. Thank you to Benton County Fire District #1 for getting our students ready to go through wildland training. Thank you to the Washington National Guard , the US Forest Service, US Fish and Wildlife, and the Department of Natural Resources for dedicating staff and equipment to provide our students an incredible learning opportunity. Many graduating students are super excited at the prospect of becoming seasonal wildland firefighters because of this experience. #AsRealAsItGets #CTEWorks #tritechskillscenter FB Post: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/uFjDWpvrWW2QY2h8/

Sno-Isle TECH Skills Center Program Spotlight: MEDICAL ASSISTING Do you have a passion for helping people? Do you picture yourself working in one of the many medical professions such as sports medicine, in a doctor’s office or hospital, chiropractic care, physicians assistant (and more)? Do you want to gain real world experience in the field? Apply for MEDICAL ASSISTING! Students in this program will be learning anatomy & physiology, medical terminology, disease pathways & pathology, as well as medical law and ethics! This is a great stepping stone to launch you into a medical career! Students will earn 3 high school credits with the opportunity to also earn dual college credit and industry recognized certifications. During second semester students will complete an externship at a local clinic working alongside current industry professionals learning all the skills it takes to be successful in the medical field. Applications will open Nov. 7th at 4 PM on snoisletech.com and our Open House will be held on Nov. 7th from 6-8. Let us know if you have any questions! https://sc.mukilteoschools.org/ FB Post https://www.facebook.com/share/p/Y8srQWGzZtPj98cB/

Busy day in WST Construction Trades Class! Ellie finished her vanity and Mr. Vincent helping another WST construction student snap a chalk line! #wstworks #constructionlife #chalklines FB Post https://www.facebook.com/share/p/B8F1pLevd4U2q7F5/

Columbia Basin Technical Skills Center collaboration with Sila Nano! #collaboration #MosesLake #workforcedevelopment FB Post Link https://www.facebook.com/share/p/TTq2hg5Bxq3Egofh/ Photo Credit Sila Nano

At our Seattle Skills Center Celebrating our inspirational Skills Center student, Diamond H., on winning a $5,000 scholarship! 🎉Congratulations!! And a big shout-out to our Skills Center instructor, Aliec N. Standley, MA Ed, RMA, EMT, who encouraged her to persevere along the pathway to college, career, and life! #wearesps @seattlepublicschools IG Post Link https://www.instagram.com/p/DA6JyexPGte/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== Photo Credit Seattle Skills Center

Sno-Isle TECH Skills Center Program Spotlight: ADVANCED MANUFACTURING Do ever wonder how everything was built? Do you want a chance to be able to create and build? Join our Advanced Manufacturing program! Students will learn how to create precision parts and/or items from raw materials using a variety of tools including a CNC machine, lathes, milling machines, and more! Students learn how to envision 3D environments and how to bring a vision into reality. Students in this program can earn 3 high school credits (Science and 3rd year Math equivalency credit available), dual college credit, and industry recognized certifications allowing a jump start into their career! Advanced Manufacturing students also have the opportunity to join the AJAC youth apprenticeship! Applications will open Nov. 7th at 4 PM on snoisletech.com and our Open House will be held on Nov. 7th from 6-8. Let us know if you have any questions! https://sc.mukilteoschools.org/ FB Post https://www.facebook.com/share/p/wGvsR23fbgVcEAiW/

Sno-Isle Program Spotlight: CRIMINAL JUSTICE Are you passionate about helping others? Do you want to learn more law enforcement and the judicial system? Do you want to learn more about the wide variety of careers in the criminal justice system such as an attorney, judge, police officer? Are you fascinated by the science of forensics? Join our CRIMINAL JUSTICE program! Students in this program can earn 3 high school credits (PE equivalency credit available), college in the high school opportunities, and industry recognized certifications! Applications will open Nov. 7th at 4 PM on snoisletech.com and our Open House will be held on Nov. 7th from 6-8. Let us know if you have any questions! https://sc.mukilteoschools.org/ FB Post https://www.facebook.com/share/p/4DWmEvudWE22hWrq/

Columbia Basin Technical Skills Center Video Game Programming students during their field trip to Valve and DigiPen. Valve is a Triple A Gaming House and a leader in the industry. DigiPen is a top 5 Computer Science college in the country! FB Post: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/Rx7QnDZdG4x4g57N/ Photo Credit CBTECH

At Tri-Tech Skills Center 🎮🎨 Collaboration in action! Our Video Game Design students teamed up with the Digital Arts and Filmmaking students for an exciting color consultation project today. 🎬 The game design students shared their plans, discussing the look, feel, and style they envision for their games, including various levels, character, and enemy designs. The talented Digital Arts students will now create color palettes and mood boards to help bring those visions to life. Can’t wait to see how these creative minds shape each other’s work! 🚀 #GameDesign #DigitalArt #CreativeCollaboration #ColorConsultation #StudentProjects #jointeamtritech FB Post https://www.facebook.com/share/p/u6LGa9tjgNFx95mr/

Career Pathway Presentation Day at Cascadia Technical Academy was a success! ITS3 students were evaluated on multiple criteria, including content accuracy, presentation skills, and the depth of their research. Special thanks to all who helped interview and provide constructive feedback. For more info or to follow along with Cascadia Techs Live Feed check out: www.cascadiatechnicalacademy.org Photo Credit Cascadia Tech #CascadiaTech #IT #learnmore

West Sound Technical Skills Center Cosmetology student Brielle Bradley from Gig Harbor High School working on her mannequin head. #cosmetology #Partnership #mannequin FB Post https://www.facebook.com/share/p/5WkVSK8NZuNY9kMc/

We’re thrilled to celebrate one of our students’ post-graduate successes at NEWTech Prep! Congratulations to Dayson for graduating from our Pre-Apprenticeship Construction Program last year and landing a position as an Apprentice Plumber at Golden Seal Plumbing! This is what it’s all about—empowering our students to take the next step forward. #StudentSuccess #Apprenticeship #ConstructionCareer #GoldSealPlumbing #NEWTechSuccess #connectwithnewtech #cte #preparation #prep #skillcenter #spokane #spokanewashington #spokanecounty Photo Credit: NewTech FB Post Link: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/wgJUSAuutwMtHmwK/

The Spa is open at West Sound Technical Skills Center! Their Esthetics students are now working with clients! Keep an eye out for one of their Spa Nights! #SpaDay @WestSoundTech FB post https://www.facebook.com/share/p/gBBpu3grwxQW7PLC/

Sno-Isle program spotlight: COSMETOLOGY Do you have a passion for styling hair? Do you want to learn how to cut, color, perm or relax hair? Do you want to learn more about basic skin care and nail care, including manicuring and pedicuring? Do you enjoy interacting with people? Join our COSMETOLOGY program! Students will have the opportunity to practice on mannequins as well as other students in the program, learning the skills it takes to become a licensed Cosmetologist! Students in this program will accumulate 300-400 professional clock hours working towards their Cosmetology license. Students can earn 3 high school credits and dual college credit allowing a jumpstart to college and working towards your license! Applications will open Nov. 7th at 4 PM on snoisletech.com and our Open House will be held on Nov. 7th from 6-8. Let us know if you have any questions! https://sc.mukilteoschools.org/ FB Post Link https://www.facebook.com/share/p/ELFieYTq6UUBe9at/

One of the many cool field trips our Core Plus Maritime students are lucky to be a part of! So many career opportunities in the marine trades! Photo Credit NCTA Maritime instructor Brent Moore FB Post Link https://www.facebook.com/share/p/tcST9vRZ11UqmNu3/

Cascadia Technical Academy Medical Assisting students offered a mock clinic for Dental students to be patients for practicing intake and blood draws. #CascadiaTech #MedicalAssisting #InspiringGreatness Photo Credit Cascadia Tech

CBTECH 2024-25 FBLA Officers PM Session: Treasurer Daisy Salamanca, Vice President Kaleb Monson, Parliamentarian Joey McGuckin, President Ethan Huntley, Secretary Samantha Alvarado. AM Session: President James Lancaster, Treasurer Neri Hernandez, Vice President Toffee Ayala, Secretary Ariana Pichinevskiy, Not Pictured Parliamentarian Jadon Few.

HUGE NEWS! Cascadia Tech Academy's Construction Instructor, Bill Draper was recently recognized by Congresswoman Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, on the House Floor in Washington DC, for his upcoming retirement at the end of this school year. Bill has taught with passion for 28 years and has trained up countless of young people who are enjoying successful careers in trades. Bill was recognized as the Evergreen School District's Educator of the Year! Please join us in thanking Mr. Draper! FB Video Link: https://www.facebook.com/share/v/Wx4FNYWug1BjKbfy/

Our Tri-Tech Culinary Arts students collaborated with the Dental students to create a healthy parfait, showcasing how nutritious ingredients can support oral health. Tri-Tech Skills Center #culinaryarts #dentalassistant #healthyfood #healthylifestyle #HealthyLiving #oralhealth Photo Credit Tri-Tech FB Post Link https://www.facebook.com/share/p/iNoB8Gx2pMAMUsw6/