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Car enthusiasts of all ages are invited to attend the Marana High School Career and Tech Ed Auto Club Grand Car Show on Saturday, March 14, 2026, at Marana Vista Academy.
![MUSD Students Work on Robotics for CTE Ambassador Day 2025]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1759162185/maranausdorg/k9ky3dk9felllkaeh3rp/CTEAmbassador2025_300x300.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1759162185/maranausdorg/k9ky3dk9felllkaeh3rp/CTEAmbassador2025_300x300.jpg","width":300}])
MUSD high school students were selected to participate in the annual Career & Technical Education Ambassador Day, bringing peers from Marana High, Mountain View High & Marana Vista Academy to practice public speaking and grow leadership skills as program ambassadors.
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![Marana High School Auto Shop Ribbon Cutting]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1754074296/maranausdorg/nnd8nnh0cudwp6fehulv/MHSAutoShopRibbonCutting_300x300.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1754074296/maranausdorg/nnd8nnh0cudwp6fehulv/MHSAutoShopRibbonCutting_300x300.jpg","width":300}])
The Career and Technical Education (CTE) program had completed the auto shop remodel at Marana High School, enhancing student learning opportunities.
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The “Wings Over Marana” project stands as the newest public art sculpture in a longstanding partnership between the Marana High School Welding Program and the Town of Marana, an ongoing collaboration that brings public art to life through the hands of our talented youth.
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The Digital Photography Career and Tech Ed (CTE) digital photography program immerses students in the world of contemporary photography, emphasizing both technical skills and artistic vision. The curriculum covers aspects like composition, lighting, editing software, and specialized techniques to capture and process digital images. With the field of digital photography continually expanding due to technological advancements, this program equips students to adapt, innovate, and excel in diverse industries such as advertising, journalism, fine arts, and commercial photography.
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A two-year digital communications program offers an in-depth exploration of modern communication across digital platforms. With the DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS Career and Tech Ed (CTE) program, students dive into topics like social media management, content creation, and digital storytelling. Through hands-on projects and industry-relevant coursework, students gain the expertise necessary to thrive in dynamic fields such as digital marketing, public relations, or corporate communications.
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The DENTAL Assisting Career and Tech Ed (CTE) program is a comprehensive two-year curriculum designed to equip students with an in-depth understanding of dental procedures and practices. The program offers externship opportunities where students gain hands-on experience in real-world dental settings, fostering practical skills and deepening understanding of key concepts and practices.
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The award-winning WELDING Career and Tech Ed (CTE) program offers a comprehensive two-year curriculum encompassing various welding techniques, metallurgy, blueprint reading, and safety protocols. Students acquire hands-on experience in diverse welding methods applicable across industries including manufacturing, construction, aerospace, and automotive sectors.