Career & Technical Education

The mission of Career and Technical Education in Surry County Schools (SCS) is to empower students to be successful citizens, workers, and leaders in a globally competitive 21st Century.

CTE Programs

Surry County Schools offers Career and Technical Education courses for high school students in eight (8) program areas.   Click here to view more information about these programs.

In cooperation with Surry Community College the Surry County Schools offers additional Career and Technical Education courses for high school students in five (5) program areas.  Click here to view more information about these programs.

Additionally, Surry County Schools offers Career and Technical Education courses for middle school students in three (3) program areas.  Click here to view more information about these programs.

Career Development

High School students have opportunities to participate in career development and work-based learning opportunities such as shadowing, internships, cooperative education, clinical experiences, and apprenticeships.  Middle school students may also participate in career development opportunities.  Click to view more information.

Other Career and Technical Education Opportunities

SYSTEM College Tech Prep Partnership
Surry County Schools is a member of the Surry Community College, Yadkin County Schools, Surry County Schools, Elkin City Schools, and Mt. Airy City Schools SYSTEM College Tech Prep PartnershipClick to view more information.

Project Y.E.S.
Youth Entrepreneurship Surry
is an alternative approach to the promotion of entrepreneurship to area youth as both a viable career opportunity and as an economic development strategy.  Click to view more information.

Career and Technical Student Organizations (CTSOs)

High School students are given the opportunity to participate in seven student organizations and two academic honor societies within the Career and Technical education program.  These organizations will enhance students academic and career goals.  Click to view more information.

CTE Administration, Staff and Faculty

The Surry County Schools' CTE department employs six administrative staff and 44 faculty members.  Our team of professionals highlights program areas, what we offer, and what we are doing in Career and Technical Education through the use of administration and faculty websites.  Click to view more information.

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