West Carteret CTE

08/31/2026

🏀🏈⚾️ Marketing Meets the Game! 🎉

In Ms. Gillikin’s Sport & Event Marketing class, students brought their own sports teams to life! 🎉

From team names and logos to mascots, slogans, promotions, and exciting game-day experiences, students put their creativity and marketing skills into action.

What a fun way to experience the real-world side of sports marketing! 👏

CCPS-Career & Technical Education
West Carteret High School
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08/31/2026

🩺📚 Learning to be Resourceful, Adaptable, and Team Oriented at WCHS! ⚕️🏥

Mrs. Mason’s Health Science I students are learning that healthcare professionals must be resourceful, adaptable, and team-oriented!
In addition to technology, students are using their textbooks to research information while also applying real-world team dynamics and SOPs during their first group assignment. 🤝🏥

They’re not just learning Health Science—they’re building the skills they’ll need to succeed in the healthcare field! ♥️🤍💙

West Carteret High School
westcartereths
CCPS-Career & Technical Education

08/27/2026

🔬 From Vocabulary to Real-World Application! 🧬

Today, WCHS Health Science I students in Mrs. Mason’s class put their learning into action as they viewed tissue samples under the microscope! 👀🔬

Students brought the vocabulary term histology—the study of tissues—to life, through hands-on exploration. Experiences like this help our students connect classroom concepts to the skills and knowledge they will use in future health science careers! ❤️🤍💙

West Carteret High School
CCPS-Career & Technical Education

08/22/2026

WCHS Patriot Leadership in action!
Go, Maddie and Brody!

CCPS-Career & Technical Education
Carteret County Public School System
westcartereths
West Carteret High School

08/05/2026

🎖️ Thinking about a future in military service or leadership?

Don't miss the Military Academy Fair!

This is a great opportunity for students and families to:
⭐ Learn about the U.S. Service Academies and cadet programs
⭐ Meet current cadets and academy representatives
⭐ Explore pathways to leadership, higher education, and military service
⭐ Ask questions and gain firsthand insight into the academy experience

Whether you're just beginning to explore your options or are ready to take the next step, this event can help you discover opportunities that build character, develop leaders, and prepare students for a lifetime of service.

06/26/2026

🌟 WCHS SkillsUSA-Making a National Impact!

We’re incredibly proud to share that the West Carteret High School SkillsUSA Chapter has been featured on the SkillsUSA Champions national website! 🎉

Our chapter was recognized in the article, “Small Acts, Big Impact,” highlighting how WCHS students are making a meaningful difference through service, leadership, and a commitment to giving back to their community. This national recognition reflects the heart of our students and the power of Career & Technical Education to develop compassionate, career-ready leaders.

🏆Congratulations to our amazing SkillsUSA members and advisors for representing WCHS and North Carolina with excellence. Your dedication proves that even the smallest acts of kindness can create a lasting impact!
🇺🇸❤️🤍💙 Go Patriots!

Read the full story here:
https://skillsusachampions.org
Small Acts, Big Impact⁠

Carteret County Public School System
CCPS-Career & Technical Education
westcartereths
West Carteret High School

Explore SkillsUSAChampions.org — a dynamic hub celebrating the next generation of skilled professionals, career-ready leaders and responsible community members through SkillsUSA membership.

06/22/2026

🌊🐬🐠We are incredibly proud of our West Carteret High School students participating in this outstanding CTE Internship opportunity through Duke University Marine lab! Experiences like these allow students to explore careers, interest, develop professional skills, and engage in authentic, hands-on learning beyond the classroom!
Congratulations to our students and thank you to Duke University Marine lab for investing in the future of our CCPS student students! ❤️🤍💙

06/08/2026

🩺✨ Celebrating Our Summer 2026 Carteret Health Care Interns! ✨🩺

This summer, CTE interns are gaining valuable real-world experience through our Healthcare Internship Program with one of our outstanding CAPE partners, Carteret Health Care.

Through hands-on learning and mentorship from healthcare professionals, these students are exploring career pathways, developing employability skills, and preparing for future success in the healthcare field.

A huge thank you to Carteret Health Care for investing in our students and making these experiences possible!

👏 We are proud of our Summer 2026 Healthcare Interns and look forward to following their journey.

Carteret Health Care
West Carteret High School

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06/06/2026

🇺🇸🔷 OUTSTANDING PATRIOT ACHIEVEMENT🔷🇺🇸

🎉Congratulations to Brody Pettipas on being elected as a National Officer for SkillsUSA! ❤️🤍💙

This incredible achievement reflects Brody’s leadership, dedication, and commitment to serving others. Being selected to represent students across the nation is an honor that very few achieve, and WCHS could not be more proud!

Brody’s accomplishment showcases the power of career and technical education, leadership development, and hard work. We can’t wait to see the impact he makes as he serves SkillsUSA members across the country.

Please join us in congratulating Brody on this outstanding achievement! 🎉👏

West Carteret High School
CCPS-Career & Technical Education
Carteret County Public School System
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06/04/2026

🇺🇸✨ WCHS is proudly being represented at Nationals by some incredible members of our WCHS SkillsUSA team!

Congratulations to Brody, who is competing for National Officer, Madilyn, serving as a State Officer while also competing in Job Skills Demo, and TJ, competing in Costumer Service!

A special thank you to Ms. Mason, our WCHS Health Science teacher, for accompanying and supporting these students during this unforgettable experience. They are making memories, building leadership skills, and proudly representing WCHS every step of the way! ❤️🤍💙

🎉AND an exciting new development …
TJ won his competition yesterday and is moving on to FINALS today! 💫

🎉👏 Let’s cheer him on as he continues to make WCHS proud!

West Carteret High School
CCPS-Career & Technical Education
Carteret County Public School System