CTE Foundation Sonoma County

CTE Foundation Sonoma County

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Innovate the education-to-career experience to
strengthen student success.

06/16/2026

What if learning FELT connected to your future?

Across Santa Rosa City Schools, students are earning college credit, developing technical skills, solving real-world problems, and exploring careers before graduation through Career Technical Education (CTE).

Everyone asks, "What is a CTE class?"

CTE is where academics come to life.

Whether students are pursuing healthcare, engineering, business, culinary arts, agriculture, construction, automotive technology, or digital media, they're building the knowledge, confidence, and experience needed for whatever comes next.

This isn't a backup plan.

This is THE plan.

05/22/2026

“I’ve seen students go from hesitant to capable. From uncertain to certain. From ‘I don’t know if I can do this’ to ‘I can’t believe I did that.’”

As Path to Purpose internships wrap up across Sonoma County, CTE Foundation Student Success Advisor Jolene Pighini is reflecting on a year of growth, bravery, and transformation.

From classroom presentations to internship placements to college coursework through Santa Rosa Junior College, students took major steps toward their futures this year - and the impact is just beginning.

Read the full reflection:

https://mailchi.mp/ctesonomacounty/ssa2026

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Santa Rosa, CA
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