A Note from the CTAE Director...
Brad Riner
Groves High School Graduate A.S. South Georgia College B.S. Valdosta State University M.ED. Valdosta State University |
Coffee County Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education (CTAE) has a long tradition of excellence and cooperation with local business and industry. The School, Business, and Industry Connection or SBIC, chaired by Scott Smith from PCC Airfoils, is the direct line of communication between the Coffee County School System and our business partners. The Douglas/Coffee County Chamber of Commerce and Economic Development Authority are also active participants in the SBIC.
At GWCFC, we offer introductory courses in the following:
We also have dual enrollment courses through our partnership with Wiregrass Georgia Technical College. In these courses, students receive both high school and Technical College credit. These include:
Career Technical Student Organizations (CTSO’s) are not extracurricular but rather they are co-curricular activities that tie directly to what is taught in the CTAE classroom. We have had state officers in most of our CTSO’s at one time or another and we send students to state and national competitions almost every year in multiple areas. Our CTSO’s are as follows:
Please take a few moments and browse our staff directory and get to know the CTAE teachers in the Coffee County School System. Thanks for stopping by, Brad Riner CTAE Director Coffee County Schools |