Homecoming Season at Round Rock ISD
As Homecoming season comes to a close at Round Rock ISD, we take a look at how two of our floral Career and Technical Education (CTE) pathways embraced a big Texas tradition– the Homecoming mum.
Category: CTE
Round Rock ISD hosts CTE Community Partnership Kickoff
Round Rock ISD’s Career and Technical Education department hosted a district-wide industry partner...
Summer Shorts: A look into Career and Technical Education
In the first edition of Round Rock ISD Summer Shorts, we take a quick look at some CTE programs offered in the District. Law Enforcement and Health Sciences are very different paths, but both offer students hands-on learning and training in these career fields.
Round Rock ISD high schools honored for STEM excellence by Project Lead The Way
Five Round Rock ISD high schools—Cedar Ridge, McNeil, Round Rock, Stony Point, and Westwood—are among only 270 campuses recognized nationwide and 29 in Texas for distinguished STEM programs.
Westwood senior engineers his own future
It’s graduation season in Round Rock ISD! To celebrate, we’re showcasing seniors from across the district.
Westwood High School senior, Jadon Lee, found his life’s passion while going down the Engineering Career and Technical Education path.
Round Rock ISD and Texas State Technical College Forge New Partnership
Round Rock ISD and TSTC introduce a dual credit precision manufacturing pathway specifically designed for juniors and seniors at Cedar Ridge and Stony Point high schools.
CTE Month featuring Health Sciences
This week, we’re traveling to Cedar Ridge High School to visit the Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) program and ask students why they are considering entering the medical field.
Round Rock ISD celebrates Career and Technical Education month (CTE)
In celebration of Career and Technical Education Month, we look into the program’s four categories—Business and Industry, Health Science, Public Services, and STEM—and how Round Rock ISD students benefit from their CTE programs.
CTE Month featuring the Robotics Program
February marks Career and Technical Education Month! This week, we’re celebrating by peering into the robotics world at Westwood High School, where future engineers are hard at work.
CTE Month featuring the Round Rock ISD Automotive program
February marks Career and Technical Education Month! This week we’re celebrating by taking a...
P-TECH Early College 2024-2025 application opens
Round Rock ISD’s Pathways in Technology Early College High School (P-TECH) is a public-private partnership involving Austin Community College and St. David’s Healthcare that will prepare students for high-skill health science jobs.
Round Rock ISD introduces 3-D technology in high school science class
Anatomage Table is a state-of-the-art 3D anatomy visualization and virtual dissection tool for anatomy and physiology education. As of this year, each high school in Round Rock ISD has an Anatomage Table, and they are being used in the classroom to help our students better understand the science of the human body.
Two ways to graduate with a diploma and free college degree at Round Rock ISD schools
Eighth-grade students and their families are invited to in-person information sessions to learn more about student life and how to apply at ECHS or for the P-TECH program. Information about the IB® programme offered at Westwood and Stony Point high schools will also be presented.
Round Rock High School student turns passion into profit
Round Rock High School student Raymond Hinojosa loves being in the kitchen. He takes part in culinary classes at Round Rock High School as well as business classes. With the help of fellow students, a partnership has been formed between the two programs where Raymond’s cookies are being sold in the Round Rock High School Co-op. All profits are split between the culinary and business programs at the high school.
Round Rock ISD middle schools awarded $30,000 in engineering grants
. Fulkes, Deerpark, and Hernandez middle schools received a $10,000 Project Lead the Way (PLTW) grant to expand their pre-engineering programs. The awarded grants will fund expanded student access and early career exposure to the engineering field, introduce new course modules, bolster educator training, purchase equipment, and increase field trip opportunities.
