Special Announcements

2024 U.S. CTE Presidential Scholars Nominations

October 16, 2023
VDOE’s Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education, is accepting nominations of Virginia candidates for 2024 U.S. Presidential Scholars for Career and Technical Education.

Introducing the 2023 Career Success Stars

October 11, 2023
The Virginia Department of Education is pleased to announce the 2023 CTE Career Success Stars. Former CTE students representing each of the 17 career clusters, as well as a U.S. military branch, are being recognized as the Commonwealth’s brightest Career Success Stars....

Course Revision Announcement

July 18, 2023
New and revised CTE courses are now published for the 2023-2024 school year.

VDOE Career Success Stars

February 23, 2023
The VDOE is taking nominations for Career Success Stars in CTE.

Nominate a U.S. Presidential Scholar in CTE

October 20, 2022
The Virginia Department of Education is accepting nominations for 2023 U.S. Presidential Scholars in Career and Technical Education.

Success Stories

Elizabeth Knick

Elizabeth Knick

  • Veterinarian
  • Franklin County Animal Hospital
  • Franklin County High School
  • Franklin County Public Schools
Kyle Taylor
  • Software Developer, Engineer 
  • Henrico County Government IT 
  • Hopewell High School
  • Hopewell City Public Schools 
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Mike Kreider
  • President/CEO
  • Super Systems Inc. (SSi)
  • First Colonial High School
  • Virginia Beach Public Schools
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Andrew Heinzman
  • Economic Consulting Analyst
  • Cornerstone Research UCLA
  • Louisa County High School
  • Louisa County Public Schools
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