Weldon CTE

Global Cuisine Project
Chef: Precious Burgess
Country: UK
Menu: Grandmas Pot Roast
Dessert: Sticky Toffee Apple Cake

Topic: Pregnancy
Client: Kayla Britt ( 6 months pregnant)
Chef: Ezuri and J’Mya Perry
Menu : Breakfast Burrito , freshly squeezed lemon juice , fresh fruits, chicken and broccoli stir fry

Global Cuisine Project
Chef: Ezuri Reid
Country:Italy
Menu: Chicken Fra Daviolo,
Spaghetti Casio e Pepe , Panna Cotta for Dessert

FN42. Nutrition through the life cycle Project: Pre-school

Client : Kash Lynch
Chefs: Nasir and Raiven

Menu: Modified spaghetti ( with carrots, sweet onions and bell pepper), Fruit Gel-O, Fresh fruits, Fruit juice

NC FBLA State Leadership Conference
Greensboro, NC
March 21-24. 2024

Congratulations to the Weldon Middle School FBLA students who placed at NC FBLA State Leadership Conference in Greensboro, NC. Great job to all students!!!

Weldon STEM High FCCLA received Go for the Red membership recognition at the FCCLA State Conference. They increased their membership by 56.52 % by We during “lunch with FCCLA” every Wednesday to recruit new members.

Chapter category - Bronze Award
Individual category - Tyreik Brooks received Silver award.

Students at Weldon STEM interested in the automobile industry participated in a Rubin Dream webinar today. The Dream Job they learned about was the life of an Auto Mechanic. Thanks Mrs. Fortier!

February is the month to celebrate the achievements and contributions that Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs provide in preparing students for high skill, high wage, and in-demand careers. Happy CTE Month to the wonderful CTE Staff of Weldon City Schools! We rock!!!!

Weldon STEM High School students participated in CTE Day at Halifax Community College on Monday, February 26, 2024. Students enjoyed learning about the programs and the hands-on experience opportunities.

Pathway Leadership Students at Roanoke Valley Early College & Weldon STEM High School attended Government Day sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce.

Students in Mrs. Bello’s Sustainable Agriculture Class attended the 2024 Winter Agricultural Literacy Fest and Academic Fair at North Carolina A&T State University.

Students in Ms. Vatrice Taylor’s Exploring Childcare class practice how to swaddle babies.

FCCLA celebrates CTE month! Valentine’s Day lunch with FCCLA officers.

Congratulations to these students in Mrs. Vee’s Foods II class on completing their ServSafe Manager certification. What a great way to start off CTE Month!!!!

NC Students Set State Record for CTE Credential Attainment

More than 325,000 credentials were earned by CTE high school students in the 2022-23 academic year, the highest attainment rate in the 13 years that NCDPI & Ctefornc, has collected data.

Read - https://www.dpi.nc.gov/news/press-releases/2024/01/30/north-carolina-students-set-state-record-cte-credential-attainment

Summer opportunity! 🚨 Rising Juniors & Seniors interested in research should check out the NC A & T Research Apprenticeship Program for HS students. This rewarding, hands-on two week residential program in the food, agricultural, and environmental sciences, is for rising juniors and seniors in high school. The program is from June 16 – 28, 2024. Participants will stay on the campus of North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, and work under the direction of top notch research scientists, and conduct independent research projects. Participants will receive a stipend upon completion and enrollment within one of the majors in the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences. The program is fully funded except for the $25.00 non-refundable application fee. 🤓

Find out more and apply by February 29 at https://www.ncat.edu/caes/agricultural-research/rap-program.php

Thanks to Mrs. Fortier, Ms. Whitaker, Chick Fil-A Leadership Academy students, WCS faculty and staff, community and everyone who donated to the Angel Tree to support the students of Weldon City Schools. Your donation help put a smile on a child’s face.

WMS FBLA students at the Triangle East Regional FBLA Conference at Green Level High School in Cary, NC

Mrs. Vee’s Food & Nutrition I Class cooked a full Thanksgiving Holiday Meal. Looks delicious scholars!!!

Weldon STEM High School and Roanoke Valley Early College juniors participated in Mock Interviews this week sponsored by Roanoke Valley Chamber of Commerce.

Weldon STEM HS FCCLA students attended the FCCLA Fall Leadership Conference at ECU in Greenville, NC.

Derrick Burt, DECA Advisor, and his students attended the DECA District I Regional Conference in Greenville, NC.

Mr. Justin Burkhead, Extension Agent, Agriculture-Commercial and Consumer Horticulture for Northampton and Halifax counties helped Weldon Future Farmers of America (Weldon FFA) analyze the results of the soil samples taken from different locations within the school's vicinity. Mr. Burkhead also shared his expertise in Integrated Pest Management (IPM)

In honor of National Career Development Month, students at Weldon Elementary chose different career awareness pages to color and display on their “When I Grow Up” board. It is important for young students to be made aware and start exploring different career options early.

Business & Industry Tour Day for our Pathway Leadership Students!

Today is National Career Development Day. I would like to shout out our amazing Career Development Coordinator, Mrs. Fortier. Thanks for all you do for the students of Weldon City Schools.

Students at Weldon Middle, Weldon STEM High, and Roanoke Valley Early College participated in various activities to celebrate National Career Development Day. Students wrote poetry and created and presented posters about careers and making career choices.

Please join Weldon Middle School FBLA in wearing purple for National World Prematurity Awareness Day on Friday, November 17, 2023.