Engineering at Houston CTE

04/22/2026

The following students have become the next Engineering students to pass the Solidworks National Certification Exam (CSWA):

Nathanial “Joey” Criddle
Misael Vazquez

Both are Juniors at HHS
Joey made a perfect score of 240

We are extremely proud of these guys and will update with more photos soon

10/03/2025

Engineering classes have been working on designing with Solidworks and creating toolpaths and g-codes for the CNC router.

05/14/2025

2025 Engineering 2 students that have now become Nationally Certified in Solidworks by passing the CSWA Solidworks National Certification Exam

Walker Burdine
Carter Tedder
Kylan Chandler

We are extremely proud of their accomplishment!!!

04/24/2025

Walker Burdine scored a perfect 240/240 on the Solidworks CSWA National Certification Exam
He is the first Engineering 2 student at Houston CTE to score a perfect score.
We’re proud of him!

05/10/2024

100% Passed
5 for 5
CSWA SOLIDWORKS Nationally Certified in Mechanical Design
Engineering 2

This is an exceptional group of young men. Our program bar has been set high and they are no doubt key contributors to our district’s success.
Proud of them and proud to be a witness to their accomplishments!

Steven Cook
Taylor Higginbotham
Tylor Coleman
Carter Pettit
John Henry Walters

04/26/2024

The Engineering 2 students took the Solidworks CSWA National Certification Exam yesterday and 4 of the 5 year 2 students passed and are now Nationally certified in Mechanical Design in Solidworks.
I’m extremely proud of all of them.
This group has been a blessing to our program and our district.

Right to Left:

Carter Pettit
Tylor Coleman
Taylor Higginbotham
Steven Cook
Me

12/12/2023

Yeti style cups still available
Customized $35

10/22/2023

Link to Google Form for product orders:

Please use this form for ordering from the Laser Engraved Products for the Engineering Fundraiser at Houston CTE

10/21/2023

The Engineering classes are selling some items for a fundraiser that we make using the laser engravers in our shop.
The post shows examples of some of the products we can make. Custom orders can be made for the Yeti style tumblers and cutting boards.