Knox county career and technical eduation

							Knox County Schools
 Focus
  on
  the
future
                 vision
• Unite the schools of Knox County and partner
  with the local businesses and industry.
• Instill the importance of industry to everyday
  life and develop the passion and values of the
  workforce of today and tomorrow.
     The stakeholders will identify the
students and specific areas of study. The
 foundation and stakeholders will guide
and direct the students to the industry or
  trade that best identifies the interest of
                 the student.
     Partnerships with industry that are
   relative to each program of study will
                   develop.
              objectives
• Develop fellowships with local businesses and pair
  students with their desired path of study.
• Encourage industry to come into our schools to help
  direct and train our teachers. (We welcome and
  encourage industry to help our instructors stay trained
  and introduced to the new and innovative ideas and
  methods of their specific industry).
• Stimulate the economy by providing a workforce that
  will be trained and encouraged by the specific
  industry that is their desired passion and focus.
   The
   new
direction
    of
  knox
 county
 Career and Technical
Education Foundation
 Establishing this Foundation will unite the
Schools and Business/Industry as they pursue
     the challenge of student learning.
          Goals of the
          Foundation
• Partnerships with business and industry.
• Stimulate post graduate training by providing
  scholarships to career based institutions.
• Provide assistance for national competitions.
• Assist with additional technology and equipment.
     Assets offered by
     business partners
•   Job Experience
•   Scholarships
•   Internships
•   Knowledge/Training
•   Equipment
Assets offered by
 THE schools…
       THE
   WORKFORCE
        OF
Today & tomorrow!
Excellence is never an
  accident, it is the
    result of high
    expectations,
determination, effort,
and skilled execution.
            Success


• The favorable outcome of an
  undertaking, career, or the
  attainment of a desired goal (to
  succeed as a businessman)

Webster Dictionary
CAREER CLUSTERS
CAREER CLUSTERS
For information contact:
       Buck Coatney
   Knox County Schools
   Career and Technical
         Education
  Phone: (865) 773-9290 (Cell)
          (865) 689-1454 (Office)
E-mail: coatneyb@k12tn.net