Lewisville ISD is giving more students access to career and technical education, or CTE, by expanding its facilities and programs.

The district held a ribbon-cutting for the new wing of the Technology, Exploration and Career Center East campus expansion Aug. 28. The new wing allows for the addition of three new programs: dental assisting, welding and off-road diesel construction.

“Our career centers allow our students to dive deeper into hands-on, real-world activities that also help them be college, career and military ready,” LISD Director of CTE Kristin Petrunin said.

The big picture

LISD has two career centers: Technology, Exploration and Career Center East; and Technology, Exploration and Career Center West. Students can also take CTE courses at LISD’s five main high school campus

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