Welcome to the Neshoba County School District Career/Technical Education and Workforce Development Department! Neshoba Central is dedicated to preparing students for a future where they can thrive, contribute meaningfully to society, and achieve their full potential. Expectations have been set to ensure that students are equipped with the skills, knowledge, and experiences necessary to thrive in today's dynamic job market.  Key expectations include:

1. Alignment with Industry Needs: The district aims to tailor CTE programs to match industry trends and demands, preparing students for successful careers in high-demand fields.

2. Diverse Pathways: Providing a wide range of CTE pathways, the district empowers students to explore and pursue their interests in various industries, fostering personal growth and goal clarity. 

3. Strong Partnerships: By building partnerships with industry leaders, higher education institutions, and community organizations, the district offers valuable mentorship, internship, and job shadowing opportunities to enrich students' learning experiences. 

4. Soft Skills Development: Emphasizing the importance of soft skills such as communication, teamwork, and problem-solving, the district prepares students for success in professional environments through project-based learning and experimental activities. 

5. Post-Graduation Support: Provides comprehensive career guidance, college counseling, and job placement services to support students in their transistion after graduation, ensuring they are well-equipped to pursue higher education or enter the workforce.

Please contact Dana McLain at dmclain@neshobacentral.com for additional information. 

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