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Cultivating Resources

Students gluing pieces of wood together.

 

 

Alexander County Schools CTE Careers for All

 

Students use skid steer to transport log.

 

Cultivating Resources

Cultivating Resources is a pathway designed to prepare students for college and career opportunities in the agriculture industry through hands-on, applied learning. Students explore agricultural science, animal systems, plant production, and agricultural mechanics while developing technical skills and a strong understanding of modern agricultural practices.

The program emphasizes real-world applications, allowing students to work with industry-relevant tools, equipment, and technology. Through problem-solving, collaboration, and experiential learning, students build essential skills such as critical thinking, teamwork, and responsibility. The pathway also supports leadership development and helps students understand the wide range of postsecondary and career options available in agriculture and related fields.


 

Cultivating Resources Courses Offered

Agriculture

Foundations of Agriculture

Animal Science I and II

Veterinarian  Assisting

Horticulture I and II-Landscape Construction

Agriculture Mechanics I and II

Agriculture Mechanics II -Small Engines


 

Cultivating Resources Courses in Action


 

Educators

Photo of Cultivating Resources teachers-S. Cook, M. King, and T. Mitchell.

 

 

Scottie Cook

 

Makayla King

 

Tyler Mitchell


 

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