Saginaw County CTE

From sparks to skill, students at the Saginaw Career Complex are building a strong foundation for the future.

Meet Caleb Billings, a Birch Run High School student studying Welding Technology at the Saginaw Career Complex.

Through hands-on training and real-world experience, Caleb is learning the technical skills, precision, and problem-solving needed for a career in the skilled trades.

Programs like Welding Technology give students the opportunity to work with industry-standard equipment, explore high-demand careers, and graduate with a head start on their future.

At the Saginaw Career Complex, students aren’t just learning about careers — they’re preparing for them.

From classroom to career — and beyond!

Meet Rowan Miller, a Freeland Community School District student studying Nursing Occupations at the Saginaw Career Complex.

In the lab, Rowan is gaining hands-on experience, practicing real medical skills, building confidence, and preparing for the next step in her journey.

That next step? Studying nursing at Michigan State University.

Programs like Nursing Occupations don’t just introduce students to a field. They prepare them to step into it with purpose.

At the Saginaw Career Complex, students are exploring careers, gaining real-world experience, and leaving ready for what comes next.

Creativity. Skill. Real-world application.

Meet Evander Crawford, a Graphic Arts student at the Saginaw Career Complex and a student at Saginaw Arts and Sciences Academy - SASA

Through hands-on projects and industry-based tools, Evander is learning how to bring ideas to life — developing the design, technical, and creative skills used in today’s visual and digital world.

At the Saginaw Career Complex, students like Evander are gaining experience that goes beyond the classroom and into real career pathways.

We’re continuing to highlight the talent, creativity, and future-ready skills being built right here in Saginaw County.

Meet Alanah Baldwin, a student at Bridgeport High School - BHS who is enrolled in the Animal & Agriculture Sciences program at the Saginaw Career Complex.

Through hands-on learning and leadership opportunities in FFA (Future Farmers of America), Alanah is developing the knowledge and experience needed to pursue her goal of becoming a veterinarian. Programs like Animal & Agriculture Sciences give students the chance to explore careers in animal care, agriculture, and veterinary science while building skills that will carry them into the future.

While CTE Month has officially wrapped up, we’re continuing to share these student stories because there are so many incredible programs and opportunities at SCC.

Career & Technical Education is about discovering what you’re capable of.

Meet Gabe Kelley, a student at St. Charles Community Schools, who is in the Youth Development Program at the Saginaw Career Complex.

Through hands-on learning and real-world experiences, Gabe is building the skills that help young learners grow, succeed, and feel supported in the classroom.

Programs like Youth Development give students the opportunity to explore careers in education while making a real impact along the way.

This CTE Month, we’re celebrating students who are learning by doing and preparing to lead, mentor, and inspire the next generation.

Meet Madison, an Engineering student from Frankenmuth High School who’s turning big ideas into real-world solutions at the Saginaw Career Complex.

From designing, building, testing, and problem-solving, Madison is gaining the technical skills and hands-on experience that set students up for high-demand, high-impact careers.

This CTE Month, we’re spotlighting young engineers who aren’t just preparing for the future — they’re creating it.