Career and Technical Education

Join us for Modesto City Schools’ 3rd Annual Trades Night at Beyer High School on April 9, 2026, at 5:30 PM! 🎉 Discover a world of opportunities in the trades sector as we bring t...

Listen to DJ talk about his experience in the CTE Small Engines Program at Beyer and the skills he gained in order to be hired as a mechanic technician at CAT International throug...

Dr. Buitrago stopped by the CTE multimedia broadcasting class as they were recording the MOHI news. Read more about Dr. Buitrago visit on Instagram

Congratulations to Breyden Horstman and Amelia Medearis, a graduate and senior at Johansen for being recognized by The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences for winning ...

Congratulations to Aneel Brar, a senior at Gregori for placing in the top 6 in the Management Information Systems competition during the National Future Business Leaders of America...

CTE offers exciting courses in Agriculture - Arts, Media, & Entertainment - Business & Finance - Medical Science - Culinary - Information & Communication Tec...

Modesto City Schools is seeking parents/guardians, students, staff, and community members to serve on the Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP) Advisory Committee for the...

On the first day of school, Superintendent Dr. Vanessa Buitrago—known as Dr. B —returned to the campuses that shaped her own educational journey: Beard Elementary, Roosevelt Juni...

Carson Mendonza, a junior at Modesto High had to win swine showmanship in order to get into the Master Showmanship competition at the Stanislaus County Fair. Master Showmanship ...

Dear Modesto City Schools families and staff, As we prepare to begin the 2025–2026 school year, I want to acknowledge that while this is an exciting time for many, some families...

Modesto City Schools is introducing a new and improved bus tracking app for the 2025-2026 school year. Stopfinder will replace the MyView app and will be used by all families ...

Greetings, MCS Community, With excitement for our district’s bright future, I begin serving as your Superintendent. I am energized by the prospect of building upon what our scho...

At Modesto High School, the International Baccalaureate (IB) Programme is more than just a rigorous academic path; it’s a transformative experience shaping students into confident...

Modesto High School has earned national recognition as one of just 45 schools across the country honored by the AVID Center as an exemplary AVID school. The award marks a mileston...

Modesto City Schools is proud to introduce the 2025-26 student representatives to the Board of Education: Sabrina Toor, an incoming senior at Modesto High School, and Julian...

Beneath the soft glow of stage lights and a backdrop of gold and white flowers, the Thomas Downey High School auditorium transformed into a place of celebration and reverence on A...

At Modesto City Schools, we believe that strong schools start with strong partnerships, and our parents and guardians are the heart of it all. That’s why our Parent Engagement and ...

From a Life of Juggling to a Role of Leading—Modesto’s New Superintendent Inspires Through Lived Experience Before she was named the Superintendent of Modesto City Schools, Dr....

Modesto City Schools is proud to unveil its 2025–2026 Sustainability Plan — the first step in a three-year comprehensive strategy to create a greener, healthier future for our stud...

TOPIC OF HEARING: LOCAL PLAN, ANNUAL BUDGET PLAN, AND ANNUAL SERVICE PLAN FOR 2025- 2026 Copies of these Plans are available for inspection at: Modesto City Schools SELPA Off...