Dept of Career, Technical, and Adult Ed

A foggy morning at @TampaBayTech 🌫️🌱 Mr. Rizzuto and his students are growing skills, culture, and abundance through their horticulture program—building planters, learning irrigation, and cultivating a wide variety of thriving plants. Proud of this incredible work! 👏🌿

Congrats to Newsome HS Access Points students for taking 1st at the ROBOFLAG 2025 Robotics Competition! Their hard work designing & building VEX V5 robots paid off, showcasing teamwork, problem-solving, and inclusive STEM success. Way to go, Wolves! 🏆@NewsomeHS @HillsboroughSch

We are thrilled to celebrate the 100th Anniversary of @BrewsterTech! For a century, Brewster Tech has been shaping futures, empowering students, and strengthening our community through high-quality career and technical education 🎉 @HillsboroughSch

Welding students from Jefferson, Tampa Bay Technical, East Bay, and Hillsborough High Schools visited Ironworkers Local 397 🔩🔥 for a hands-on experience in welding, walking beams, metal cutting, and rod busting 💪⚙️. They explored the skills and opportunities available in the trades while learning directly from industry professionals 👷‍♂️👷‍♀️. 📆The Magnet Programs and School Opportunities Expo is taking place at Jefferson High School on Monday, October 20, from 4 PM to 7 PM. Learn about these programs and others that will be on the Magnet and School Choice Application! 🔎hillsboroughschools.org/magnet

Sligh Middle School representing with pride at the HOSA Leadership Conference! 🏫💙 Future health professionals in the making!

Chamberlain High School’s College & Career Fair was a huge success last night! Students & parents connected with industry professionals, colleges, & vocational schools to explore future careers. Amazing to see our students dreaming big and discovering all the possibilities ahead!

Thanks to Liz Burgado, College and Career Readiness Counselor, for organizing the College Career Fair! Ms. Wolf’s class also enjoyed an informative and engaging presentation about Tech Schools. Big things are happening at @HCPS_SumnerHS 👏👏👏

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King High School Navy JROTC took time to honor and remember all those affected by the 9/11 tragedy, 24 years ago.

In today’s rapidly evolving world, career and technical education plays a vital role in preparing individuals for in-demand, high-skill careers.

Today at Tampa City Council, Councilman Mr. Viera honored Brewster Tech’s REACH Program — empowering adult students with disabilities who depend on HART for daily transit. 🙌🚍 #REACHProgram #InclusionMatters #HARTTransit @BrewsterTech @GoHART

The Junior Solar Sprint keeps powering STEM dreams! A former student is now an engineer at TECO—featured by @AEOPnews! Huge shoutout to Hillsborough CTE, one of the nation’s best. 👏 #STEM #CTE #JuniorSolarSprint @HillsboroughSch usaeop.com/blog/kayla-pag…

Big thanks to the CAP Grant! 🐾 Gaither HS Veterinary Assisting has upgraded with a brand new livestock barn, updated electrical and plumbing in the land lab barn, 35 student laptops, and new grooming supplies & equipment! 💻🐴✨ #VetScience #CAPGrant @HillsboroughSch

Tampa Bay Tech's Vet Assisting & OP/PT Labs received major upgrades, including new treatment tables, a surgical suite, and modernized learning spaces. @TampaBayTech #CapGrant

WELCOME BACK STUDENTS & HAPPY FIRST DAY 📷 We hope all of our teachers & students have a great year! @HillsboroughSch #BackToSchool

Bloomingdale High received CAP Grant upgrades: new flooring, paint, cabinets, student desks, collab furniture, 35 laptops & 2 interactive panels—enhancing the learning environment!

We’ve renovated classrooms & labs across the district! 🚧✨ Thanks to a Capital Grant—$3.2M for upgrades + $2M for instructional gear—our schools are leveling up. First look: Newsome High’s Robotics & Aerospace lab! 🚀 Stay tuned for more!

Huge THANK YOU to the Colony Grill & Hello Im a Boy Named Sous food trucks for getting our teachers fed lunch, The Dunkin Cruiser for free refresher samples, Chick-Fil-A for delivering breakfast & our volunteers who helped things run smoothly!

CTE Professional Study Day is well under way! We couldn’t make this happen without our sponsors & vendors!

Congratulations to FCCLA students from Progress Village Middle School 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻 Our competitors scored a silver at FCCLA National Leadership Conference. Our group members are Rachel Leavitt, Maddie Figueroa, and Adriana Laracuente Morales