Exciting Events

ECO Explorers: A Day of Inspiration for Educators!

~~Thursday 2/6/25~~, for 3rd-8th educators, to be held in Central Point POSTPONED to 2/27/25, due to Winter Weather!!

Meet with community environmental/ ecological and industry experts to co-create meaningful NGSS-aligned place-based projects for your 3rd-8th grade classroom! Sub reimbursement, mini grants available to educators in participating districts. Don’t miss this chance to connect with changemakers and bring real-world opportunities into your classroom! Note - We had to postpone this exciting event. Enrollment was full, but because of the rescheduling, we may have openings come up. Please register using link on flyer below and we will notify you.

Flyer Here

#ThisisCTE Campaign

To promote the importance of Career and Technical Education (CTE), the CTE Student Advisory Council, sponsored by the Oregon Department of Education and the Higher Education Coordinating Commission, is once again hosting the #ThisIsCTE social media campaign during February 2025.

Please submit videos, photos and other content to highlight the great things your CTE students are doing. Content will be posted during February and beyond.

CTE Month

Flyer

Submission Form

Wildfire Resilience Education for All

for K-12

2/20-2/21/25 in Central Point, Ashland

Join a rich and diverse 2-days of training in comprehensive fire science, fire safety, ecology, smoke, and community resilience curricula to use with your students!

General Info

Info Webinar

FEMA Youth Preparedness

for 8th-11th, Applications due 3/3/25

The Youth Preparedness Council (YPC) brings teens together from across the country who are passionate about emergency preparedness and making a difference in their communities. Students will gain professional skills and build new relationships through connections with their local and state emergency management partners. Who Can Apply? Students currently in grades 8-11, who are passionate about preparedness and committed to building more resilient communities.

Application Flyer

App Flyer/Spanish

AGC Workforce Grant

Applications due 3/7/25

Apply for a grant for equipment and/or consumables for construction-related programs of study.

Eligibility Guidelines

Agreement Form

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App Cover Sheet

Workshop: Data & Why We Need to Collect It

For anyone who collects and uses data. Online, 3/18/25

Join us for an engaging discussion on the strengths and pitfalls of organizing and using data in your programs. We’ll explore research-based resources, equitable data collection strategies, and practical steps to seamlessly incorporate data into your work.

Flyer Here

ACTE Awards Nominations and Call for Presenters

Oregon ACTE Annual Conference

April 16-18, Seaside

Recognize outstanding CTE professionals - nominate at link below

OACTE presentation proposals deadline extended to 2/14/25. More presentations needed!!

Conference Info Here

ACTE Awards Nominations Here

Engineering Tomorrow

Ongoing

Engineering Tomorrow brings the diverse world of engineering to students who otherwise might not have the opportunity to explore it. Our no-cost labs and hands-on instruction ignite curiosity and give students a path to a career in engineering.

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Events Flyer - Ongoing

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