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Weekly Update 10-20-25

 🌟 CTE Weekly Highlights

Looking Back
📋 This past week brought continued work on industry credential alignment, including several conversations about course-to-code compliance. Our office also supported program updates related to middle-level expansion and the coordination of outreach activities. A few of you joined regional partners for the Future of Work event—thank you for representing OSD CTE so well!


📅 Coming Up This Week
🔎 Program Compliance & Course Review – As the fall term settles, we’ll continue double-checking course codes and teacher assignments to ensure full compliance in Q.
🚀 CTE Advisory Planning – Preparation begins for upcoming advisory meetings—please make sure you save minutes and attendance logs to your shared folder or send to Chelase to add on your behalf.
💰 Budget Tracking – We’re continuing to monitor year-to-date expenditures to keep programs aligned with the approved plans.
🏫 School Visits – Paula will be out in schools for observations and collaborative planning meetings.  


✅ We appreciate your responsiveness and the thoughtful questions that help us make sure every student’s CTE experience is both rigorous and compliant. Thank you for your ongoing partnership!


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