Our FFA students had a county show this past weekend. Ms. Farmer and Ms. Morse were the advisers for the market rabbits this year.  Each student received 5 rabbits, raised them, and then showed them at the county event. This is the first year in a long time for AISD to do market rabbits, we for…

Hundreds of AISD elementary students and their parents came to the CTC on January 25, 2018 to discover all the amazing opportunities available to them through AISD and the local community. Parents and students met with industry professionals, teachers and current students to talk about career fields, education and training offered here. It was standing…

Winner, winner!!! AISD Agricultural Science Center student and AISD FFA member, Madisyn from Seguin, participated in the Fort Worth Calf Scramble. This is an opportunity for a student to receive a $500 certificate towards purchasing a heifer show project for the next year. It is a very competitive event and not all who participate, catch…

CTC Engineering Design & Development (EDD) and STEM Practicum students (along with AISD STEM Academy and Frisco ISD PLTW students) were invited to share their project experiences at the KEEN Conference, January 4th, at the Dallas Anatole (https://engineeringunleashed.com/). The conference focused on applying an Engineering Entrepreneurship framework to college engineering programs. Our students are gaining these experiences…

CTC students visited the American Airlines Career and Aviation Expo on November 5, 2017. The students toured the CR Smith Museum at the AA Headquarters in Ft. Worth, and then we went over to the AA Hangar and got to view static aircraft displays, helicopter displays, SWAT displays, Army/Marines displays. There were pilots there as well…

Market Day on December 6 and 7, 2017. Market Day allowed students to deepen their entrepreneurial way of thinking by giving them the opportunity to own and operate a startup for a day. Students did marketing research, chose products, developed and presented a pitch for micro loans, went shopping, prepared their products and marketing materials…

The Dexter ProTour visited the CTC campus on Monday, December 11. The Dexter ProTour is a state-of-the-art, mobile cutlery education center designed to present the features and processes for the manufacture of professional quality cutlery. The presentation taught our students what goes into making a good knife and why it is important to have quality…

The Arlington Ag. Science Dept. would like to invite you all to the Arlington Winter Classic Show on Dec. 16th. This event brings together AISD and Fort Worth ISD agricultural programs for students to compete with their various projects. The AWC is a smaller show for students to practice showing their SAEs (Supervised Agricultural Experience) to practice…