NWSA Career and College Center

 Overview of the  Career Center

The goal of the NWSA College & Career Center is to provide students with valuable resources for any post-secondary options, while also helping students achieve a high-wage, high-demand, high-opportunity career of their choice. 

Please use this site to help plan for after high school, whether you plan to attend a 2-year college, a 4-year college, the military, join the workforce, or take a gap year. Our hopes are that this site provides you with a starting point. 

MEET THE CTE COORDINATOR!



Greetings NWSA students & families! My name is Tonisha Purcell and I have been chosen to serve your family as the new CTE Specialty Coordinator. I am a former CTE instructor, having taught classes in Business and Marketing education at Garinger High School for 7 years, and I am really excited to get started in this new role! I graduated from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte (2012) and Liberty University (2014). I have lived in Charlotte for 15 years and I enjoy sneaker shopping, trying new foods, watching basketball, traveling and hanging out with my best friend and family!  I look forward to meeting and serving you and your family!


FUN FACTS about Ms. Purcell!

Favorite color: GREEN

Favorite food: tacos, chicken, and pizza!

Favorite vacation: Charleston, SC

Birthday: April 14th

Favorite sport: Basketball

Favorite team: Duke Blue Devils & Charlotte Hornets 

Favorite movie: Home Alone 2

Favorite Broadway musical: The Lion King

Favorite music: Gospel & Neo-soul

Favorite artist: PJ Morton 

Hobbies: spending time with my family and best friend, traveling, reading and listening to music.

Fun Fact: In school, I was in band, theatre, and chorus! I played the French horn! 

  

  

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