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Welcome to the CTE Department
Welcome to the CTE Department
CTE Department Staff
Resource Teacher
Ms. Tiffany McEwan
Email: Tiffany_C_McEwan@mcpsmd.org
Office: 240.740.8375
Greetings GHS Community!
Greetings GHS Community!
Welcome to the Career and Technical Education (CTE) Department at Gaithersburg High School. The CTE Department guides and supports students with exploring career interests including the military by:
Increasing access and opportunity for our students.
Developing clear and consistent entry and exit points for our programs.
Establishing trust, respect, and rapport with our students and community.
DID YOU MISS THE OPEN HOUSE MEETING FOR OUR CTE PART-TIME PROGRAMS?
If you missed the information meeting on Tuesday October 14, 2025, at 6:00 PM here at Gaithersburg High School no problem. Please review the presentation below for information.
If you are a student who does NOT attend Gaithersburg High School, the deadline to send in your interest application is FRIDAY NOVEMBER 7TH 2025. GHS students do NOT apply. You will register for your interested program(s) later in the Fall.
Our part-time programs are: Auto Collision & Repair, Automotive Technology, Cosmetology and NJROTC.
Updated (10-21-25)
CTE it Works!
CTE it Works!
Check out what CTE is all about in this wonderful video from MCPS TV. Look closely, you will see some of your friends and teachers too! Our CTE programs here at GHS are: Auto Collision & Repair, Automotive Technology, Cosmetology, Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (NJROTC), Business, Management and Finance (BMF), College and Career Research and Development (CCRD), Internship/Apprenticeship, Child Development, and Computer Science. In CTE, there is something for everyone! CTE it works!
Have questions? Ask a CTE teacher! You can also visit the MCPS Explore Career & Technical Education (CTE) Programs webpage on the MCPS website. There's lot's of information to discover!
(updated 08-17-25)
CTE Department Areas of Focus
CTE Department Areas of Focus
The vision for the CTE department is for all students at Gaithersburg High School to use the skills they learn through our various programs as a catalyst to lifelong success.
The mission of the CTE department is to assist all Gaithersburg High School students in successfully graduating with the skills needed to transition to college, a career, or the military, through innovative instructional strategies.
The CTE Department has 9 areas of focus, please click the hyperlink of the program that interests you:
Automotive Collision & Repair/Automotive Technology
College and Career Research Development (CCRD)
Computer Science
Internships & Apprenticeships
Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (NJROTC)
Tech Ed
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