“Without my mentors strongly encouraging me, I would not have joined TSA, found my passion for engineering, or pursued leadership positions. Listen to your teachers, try everything, and find your passion.”
“My experience in Mrs. Dulin DiFrancesco’s classes and in DECA gave me a leg up on classmates in business classes at UD. The fundamentals of business that I learned at Concord continue to be applicable on a daily basis.”
“My CTE internship and Educators Rising experiences helped tremendously in preparing me for what to expect in the field of education. Deep down, I always knew that teaching was what I wanted to do, but those experiences solidified that for me. I love meeting students where they are and helping them unlock their potential as readers and learners.”
“TSA gave me opportunities to lead, collaborate, and present myself confidently. Those experiences set the foundation for my career and continue to guide me as I grow in new roles.”
“My CTE experience prepared me for life as a whole. When I entered college, I felt ahead of my peers— I already understood the coursework and the standards.”
“The experiences I had in the CTE program have been indispensable in my career both in college and afterwards. It gave me a real head start into the field of engineering and the confidence to lead, communicate, and innovate.”
