Metropolitan Education District

?? A huge THANK YOU to Senator Dave Cortese for visiting Silicon Valley Career Technical Education (SVCTE) center's Fire Science/First Responder class last week! ?? The Senator personally delivered certificates of recognition to those students who volunteered at Picnic by the Lake in September. Our students also showcased some of their skills, including putting on turnouts, moving someone onto an emergency stretcher, and tying knots. #MetroED #SVCTE #SenatorCortese #FireScience #FirstResponder #CareerandTechnicalEducation #cte

???Silicon Valley Career Technical Education (SVCTE) center's Electrical Vehicles/Automotive Services class recently received a generous donation from Nissan North America—a 2016 Nissan LEAF! ?? Students are already gaining hands-on experience with this EV, preparing for careers in the rapidly evolving automotive industry. Amandeep Gosal, District Technical Service Manager for Nissan North America Aftersales Division, shared: “Our goal is to boost their confidence and readiness for careers in automotive dealerships, especially as electric vehicle technology continues to grow.” Thank you, NissanUSA and Golden State Nissan, for supporting the next generation of technicians! ?? #MetroED #SVCTE #NissanNorthAmerica #ElectricVehicles #EV #CareerandTechnicalEducation #CTE

?? Officers from the San Jose Police Department, including Silicon Valley Career Technical Education (SVCTE) center alumni Ernesto Cruz (2017) and Michael Porter (2000), shared real-life insights with our Law Enforcement/Public Safety students and gave a hands-on tour of police cruisers. Officer Porter: "I love being back here. You can accomplish what you want if you trust the program and the instructor." ?? Inspiring the next generation of public safety professionals! #MetroED #SVCTE #SanJosePoliceDepartment #LawEnforcement #CareerandTechnicalEducation

During Silicon Valley Adult Education's Open House this week, visitors learned about the educational programs and student support services, toured classrooms, and got information on career and technical education courses. Our student leaders also helped make the event a success, sharing their experiences about the program. #MetroED #SVAE #AdultLearners

A heartfelt THANK YOU to the City of San José for your unwavering partnership and dedication to bringing employees from diverse industry sectors to share real-world insights and career pathways with our students. Together, we're shaping futures and empowering the next generation of leaders!

A huge shoutout to the City of San José for being a part of MetroED's career fair! ?? With 20 organizations and 80 enthusiastic attendees, the event was buzzing with energy and inspiration! ?? Attendees explored diverse career pathways and made valuable connections. Here's to empowering the future workforce!

??? Don't miss it! Tune in tonight (Wednesday, November 13) at 7:10 p.m. for a special live stream during the MetroED Governing Board Meeting: https://lnkd.in/g7wtAPHQ ???????? What’s happening? ?? Hear a report from our SkillsUSA and HOSA-Future Health Professionals students. ?? Be inspired by SVCTE Medical Assisting students sharing their journeys and career dreams in healthcare. ?? Catch it live and witness the power of career and technical education! #MetroED #SVCTE #SkillsUSA #HOSA #MedicalAssisting #CareerandTechnicalEducation #CTE #HealthcareCareers #livestream

Career and technical education, like the opportunities highlighted in this Grand Forks Harold article, can be the perfect path for students seeking hands-on careers. At MetroED, programs at Silicon Valley Career Technical Education (SVCTE) center and Silicon Valley Adult Education (SVAE) equip students with in-demand skills, aligning education with workforce needs. Learn more about how CTE transforms futures at MetroED at www.metroed.net. Check out the article at bit.ly/TradeSchoolsPopular. #MetroED #SVCTE #SVAE #CareerandTechnicalEducation #CTE #TradeSchools

MetroED is closed today in observance of Veterans Day. Today, we honor our veterans and thank them for their bravery and dedication. With more than 17 million veterans across the U.S., we recognize the sacrifices they’ve made to protect our freedom. Take a moment today to reflect on their service and show appreciation for those who have served. #MetroED #SVCTE #SVAE #VeteransDay #ThankYouVeterans #HonoringService

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