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Career & Technical Education

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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
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Secretary

Cathy Pulido
(832) 386-2295

CTE Counselor, North Shore Senior High
Dr. Felicia Oliver

CTE Counselor, Galena Park High School
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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.

 
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ADA and 504 Federal Compliance
Galena Park Independent School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs, activities, or employment. It provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups as required by Title IX, Title VI, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Questions, complaints, or requests for additional information regarding the ADA and Section 504 may be forwarded to the designated ADA and Section 504 Compliance Coordinator.