Firefighting Students Train in Full Turnout Gear
Life Flight visit enhances EMT instruction at CHHS
Firefighting Student Using the Jaws of Life
8th Grade Field Trip to Explore CTE Programs in High School
UTI Staff Speaking to CHHS Students
Visiting GE Aviation
Campers travel to the Chapel Hill Fire training station to learn additional skills of the trade.
EMT students in the classroom at CHHS
CHHS EMT students enjoyed a visit from their Tiger!
Mr. Smith's Automation and Robotics classes at Smith Middle School finished their last build of Lesson 1. Students "raced" their designs - What fun!
Students in the Adobe class earn Industry Credentials and the certificates on the wall continues to grow all year.
Camp Ignite is offered to females in our district to raise awareness of great careers in firefighting which can start right out of high school!
Life Flight visits the Public Safety Academy students at CHHS.
The egg drop activity - Students testing the specs of their protective package before the drop is made.
Students getting hands-on experience in the trade industry with the Be Pro Be Proud stations
DECA members from ECHHS competed at the 2024 NC DECA Conference in Greensboro. Several students placed within their competitive events.
CHS DECA members competed at the 2024 NC DECA State Conference in Greensboro, NC.
Construction Trades Activities
Firefighting Lesson on Hoses
EMT Students Run Scenarios
CHHS FBLA Students at State Competition
CHHS SkillsUSA Students at NC SkillsUSA 2025 State Conference has great success in the competitions this year! Great job to all of our students!
BioMedical students visited UNC Health Hospitals to learn about different careers within the hospital settings. Students got to participate in hands-on labs and activities and rotate through different departments. We are so appreciative for our business partnerships.
DECA members from both East Chapel Hill & Carrboro HS competed at the 2025 NC DECA State Conference. Toby Quin from ECHHS was elected a NC DECA State Officer! We are so proud of our DECA chapters!
Summer Careers Academy students are signing with their summer employers. These students will participating in our Skilled Trades & Industry Apprenticeship Program.
Welcome to Career and Technical Education
Career and Technical Education (CTE) courses offer a competitive advantage for students with our amazing project-based classes, industry credentials, internships, clubs, and more.
Check out our twelve CTE program areas here. We believe every scholar needs a skill and CTE helps our students unlock their passion as they explore career options that match their lifestyle dreams. Here is one of our latest publications in the Chapel Hill Magazine highlighting our CTE Program:
Click HERE to access our English version.
Click HERE to access our Spanish version.
Why YOU should ENROLL in a CTE Course?
Did you know . . .
- You can earn college credits tuition free while in high school through Career and College Promise
- Our automotive students work on a race car and have a NASCAR pit crew license
- Our public safety academy has its own fire truck and ambulance
- You can earn college credits while taking high school CTE courses through the CTE High School Articulation Agreement
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