Career & Technical Education

Contact Information
CTE Office Phone
(832) 386-1041
CTE Director
Toby Castro
Administrative Assistant to CTE Director
Emely Macias
emacias@
galenaparkisd.com
CTE Program Director
Dr. Melissa Jensen
CTE Coordinator
Jesse Cantu
GPISD
Agriculture Facility
Secretary
Cathy Pulido
(832) 386-2295
CTE Counselor, North Shore Senior High
Dr. Felicia Oliver
CTE Counselor, Galena Park High School
Carmen Güereqüe
Welcome to the Galena Park ISD Career and Technical Education (CTE) Program Webpage
The mission of Galena Park ISD CTE is to prepare highly skilled, adaptable, and creative college and career-ready students who succeed in the global marketplace. Our CTE programs combine technical instruction with essential workplace skills—teamwork, problem-solving, and communication—so students graduate ready for both postsecondary education and high-demand careers. This site offers clear navigation to program descriptions, career pathways, industry credentials, and enrollment information to help students and families find the right fit.
Galena Park ISD delivers hands-on training and real-world experiences across fields such as healthcare, information technology, manufacturing, and hospitality. Through partnerships with local employers and colleges, our pathways offer apprenticeships, dual credit, and industry certifications that lead to well-paying jobs. CTE teachers bring industry experience into the classroom, mentor students, and support diverse learners with multiple entry points to success. Explore the links below for program highlights, campus contacts, employer partners, and steps to enroll or connect with a CTE counselor.

