Career Tech Academy-IT students competed in Danville Community College's CyberKnights Showdown. The annual competition focuses on cybersecurity and provides students with a rotation of challenges to work through. The CTA-IT "Hacker & Quill" team of Alaina Cash and Sam Ricardo placed 3rd.

Parents, students, community members and business leaders are invited to attend the Career & Technical Education (CTE) Showcase on Thursday, October 17th on the campus of the Southern Virginia Higher Education Center. The first 100 attendees at the kick-off session will receive a voucher for on-site food trucks.
To register, visit bit.ly/showcasecte.

SVHEC and Southside Virginia Community College (SVCC) celebrate an expanded partnership for welding training in South Boston. Through this partnership, students now have the option of enrolling in welding as non-credit or for-credit through SVCC. Students who enroll in the for-credit option may access federal financial aid. This partnership provides students with expanded access to hands-on technical training.