(ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 6, 2018) Rockwall ISD will host parent meetings to detail course offerings at Dr. Gene Burton College & Career Academy throughout January and February.
Meeting topics will include career and technical education, electives and dual credit. A middle school parent night will also be held to discuss student options in high school.
Alison Belliveau, principal of the College & Career Academy, and staff will lead the meetings.
Students and parents can contact their school counselor for more information on the Career and Technical Education Programs.
The following are the upcoming meetings about Dr. Gene Burton College & Career Academy. Please note: all secondary parents are invited regardless of meeting location.
January 10
CTE Meeting
6:30 PM
Rockwall-Heath HS
January 11
Dual Credit Meeting
6:30 PM
Rockwall-Heath HS
February 6
Middle School Parent Night
6:00 PM
Cain MS, Utley MS and Williams MS
February 7
CTE Meeting and Elective Fair
6:30 PM
Rockwall HS
The College & Career Academy will be a vital part of the STEM program for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. The Academy will offer pathways designed to provide students with an opportunity to explore career options and professional certifications. Open to students from both high schools, it will host more than 50 courses in the 150,000-square-foot building, providing both high schools with space for additional enrollment capacity on their existing campuses. The Academy was approved by the public in the November 2015 bond election.
The academy will also be used by a four-year higher education institution and Collin College during the day and evening for college course work for students and adults.
Submitted press release.
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