Career and Technical Education
Welcome to the Kilgore High School Career and Technical Education Department (CTE). Our staff of experts is awaiting your arrival at KHS. Students participating in our CTE program will master the knowledge and skills to ensure a successful transition from high school into post-secondary education and /or into the highly-competitive and ever-changing world of industry. A wide variety of career clusters are available to students.
Completing one or more of our CTE pathways provides students with the unique opportunity to develop career interest(s) and rediscover their passion(s). Students will learn from highly-qualified, business and industry experienced teachers, and they will experience programs built on current industry standards and cutting edge technology.
Our Mission:
To provide students with an active learning environment in which to explore their possibilities that allow for opportunity and provide exposure to skills that expand creativity , problem solving, and innovation. An environment will be made available for students to be shown a variety of skills that are academically rigorous, personally relevant and interdisciplinary.
Our Motto:
Preparing students for THE REAL WORLD with the real life, real education, and real work.
Our Vision:
To have each student leave our program with the capabilities to compete and contribute on a daily basis to the real world.
Freshmen Preview Night 2021
Upcoming Events:
**This will be updated regularly to display the important events within the CTE department. Look at the KHS website for further information.**
KHS CTE Program.mp4CTE - What is it?
Mrs. Herron's class made this video to inform us about CTE and the various classes that are offered. Much of the video was taped at the 8th grade Preview Night.
Kilgore Independent School District offers career and technical education programs in Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources; Architecture & Construction; Arts, A/V Technology & Communications; Business, Marketing, & Finance; Health Science; Law & Public Service; Manufacturing. Admission to these programs is based on enrollment and seat availability.
It is the policy of Kilgore Independent School District not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex or handicap in its vocational programs, services or activities as required by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended; Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended.
It is the policy of Kilgore Independent School District not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, handicap, or age in its employment practices as required by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended; Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, as amended; and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended.
Kilgore Independent School District will take steps to assure that lack of English language skills will not be a barrier to admission and participation in all educational and vocational programs.
For information about your rights or grievance procedures, contact the Title IX Coordinator at abaker@kisd.org, (903) 988-3900, and the Section 504 Coordinator at gakin@kisd.org, (903) 988-3900.
Declaracion de no Discriminacion de CTE (Espanol)
El Distrito Escolar Independiente de Kilgore ofrece programas de educacion tecnica y vocacional en Agricultura, Alimentos y Recursos Naturales; Arquitectura y Construcción; Artes, Tecnología A/V y Comunicaciones; Negocios, Marketing y Finanzas; Ciencia de la Salud; Derecho y Servicio Público; Fabricación;. La admisión a estos programas se basa en la inscripción y la disponibilidad de asientos.Es la politica del Distrito Escolar Independiente de Kilgore no discriminar por motivos de raza, color, origen nacional, sexo ó discapacidad en sus programas, servicios o actividades vocacionales según lo requerido por el Título VI de la Ley de Derechos Civiles de 1964, según enmendada; Título IX de las Enmiendas de Educación de 1972, y la Sección 504 de la Ley de Rehabilitación de 1973, según enmendada.Es politica del Distrito Escolar Independiente de Kilgore no discriminar por motivos de raza, color, origen nacional, sexo, discapacidad ó edad en sus practicas laborales como lo exige el Titulo VI de la Ley de Derechos Civiles de 1964, según enmendada; Título IX de las Enmiendas de Educación de 1972, la Ley de Discriminación por Edad de 1975, enmendada; y la Sección 504 de la Ley de Rehabilitación de 1973, según enmendada.El Distrito Escolar Independiente de Kilgore tomará medidas para asegurar que la falta de habilidades en el idioma inglés no sea una barrera para la admisión y participación en todos los programas educativos y vocacionales.Para obtener información sobre sus derechos ó procedimientos de quejas, comuníquése con el Coordinador del Título IX en abaker@kisd.org, (903) 988-3900, y/ó el Coordinador de la Sección 504, en gakin@kisd.org, (903) 988-3900.
CONGRATS TO KHS FISHING TEAM
On Friday, April 9, Kobie Newlen and Mason Huey, along with Daniel Estrella and Efrain Mojica, placed in the top 25 out of 105 teams. They will advance to the Ultimate High School Fishing Classic on Lake Bob Sandlin on May 8. They will get to fish for scholarships and other large prizes. Congratulations to these students.