GPISD Career and Technical Education

08/24/2026

✈️🎓 Congratulations to two Dubiski Aviation seniors, Ian and Alan, on earning their Commercial Drone License this summer!

This certification opens doors to real career opportunities in aerial photography, surveying, agriculture, public safety, and more, proof that our students are graduating with skills that go beyond the classroom.

08/24/2026

Grand Prairie ISD CTE's 30+ programs ensure that students find the right fit for their interests! Graduating with an Industry-Based Certification means that they are career ready before walking across the stage.

Grand Prairie ISD knows that every child is unique.

That's why GPISD offers a wide variety of educational paths that are perfect for each student's unique interests. These choices are offered district-wide and include Fine Arts, Advanced Placement, Dual Credit, Early College, STEM, Career & Technical Education, and more. Across the CTE programs in GPISD, students earned 1,134 industry certifications last year. 🔌 🧱 🔨 👩‍🔧

GPISD is All in for All Kids, which is why educational pathways begin as early as prekindergarten and continue through graduation.

Discover more at www.gpisd.org/registration.

08/20/2026

Welcome back, Grand Prairie ISD! 🎉 A new school year means new chances for our students to explore, compete, and discover what's next.

With 30+ career programs across our high schools, GPISD CTE is here to help every student become . Let's make this year one to remember!

05/12/2026

🎮🔥 READY TO SMASH THE COMPETITION? 🔥🎮

Join us for the GPISD Esports Tournament hosted by Truman Middle School GPISD! 🕹️🏆

Whether you're competing or cheering on your friends, this is an event you don’t want to miss! Anyone can sign up!

📍 Location:
1501 Coffeyville Trail
Grand Prairie, TX 75052

📅 Date: Saturday, May 16

⏰ Tournament Times:
🎮 Elementary: 10AM–12PM
🎮 Middle & High School: 1PM–3PM

💥 Featuring:
✔️ Super Smash Bros, Rocket League, Mario Kart
✔️ Prize Giveaway
✔️ Snack Concessions Available (Cash Only)
✔️ Support TMS TSA

🎟️ Interested in competing?
Scan the QR code on the flyer to sign up!

Bring your game face and come celebrate the debut of GPISD Esports! 🎉👾

04/30/2026

Congratulations, Jessica!

04/30/2026

Congratulations to Jessica Vazquez of Grand Prairie Collegiate Institute for being named the 2026 April CTE Teacher of the Month! Thank you for all you do & for promoting Power and Performance Through Programs!

04/30/2026

04/23/2026

This week, TEA's Mobile STEM Lab made a stop at the Grand Prairie Collegiate Institute! Students learned about different opportunities in STEM and completed experiments using the engineering design process.

Thank you to for making STEM exploration fun and engaging for our students!

04/21/2026

Congratulations to SGM Darren Williams of South Grand Prairie High School for being named CTE’s March Teacher of the Month! Thank you for promoting power and performance through programs!