Congratulations to George County Career & Technical Center for receiving the MCEF/Associated Builders & Contractors of Mississippi 2021 Career Technical Center of Excellence! Upon recommendation and advisement from the Mississippi Construction Education Foundation, the ABCMS Workforce Development Committee has selected the George County Career &Technical Center to receive this award in recognition of educational excellence across all vocational construction programs.
The George County Career & Technical Center has demonstrated innovative class instruction, structured course paths for students at all levels of learning, traditional instructor leadership and peer mentoring, early program introduction to potential future students and an accurate and appropriate feedback system to optimize all programs.
Career and Technical Education exposes students to different career fields, motivates them to think about their personal college and career path and integrates the development of 21st century pre-professional skills. Career and Technical Education features cross-curricular projects focused on specific career industry themes and academic topics. The CTE courses stress hands-on, project-based learning to provide a more authentic, real-world educational and work-based learning experience for students.
The George County High School Career and Technical Education programs provide a wide range of learning experiences spanning many different career tracks, fields, and industries, from skilled trades such as automotive technology, construction, and welding, to fields as diverse as agriculture, teacher education, culinary arts, forestry, business management, law and public safety, and health sciences.
INFORMATION
9284 Old 63 South, Lucedale, MS 39452
Phone: 601-947-3116
Fax: 601-530-0961
Notice of Non-discrimination
George County School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, ethnic origin, disability, or sex.
504 Coordinator: Julie Durgin (julie.durgin@gcsd.us) / GCSD Title IX Coordinator: Chris West (chris.west@gcsd.us)
On behalf of the administration, teachers, and support staff, we would like to personally take this opportunity to thank you for allowing us – and more importantly - entrusting us to educate your children. Our focus will always be to provide each of our students with the most rigorous and relevant educational experience with a curriculum that stresses college and career-readiness. We pledge to work relentlessly – every day – to graduate every single child that enters the doors of George County High School.
“There is no better time than right now to be a George County Rebel!”