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Peninsula School District spotlights CTE growth, directors cite increased participation and credentialing

Peninsula School District Board of Directors · February 4, 2026
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Summary

Board heard student showcases and a CTE presentation reporting that 54% of students use a CTE pathway, about 2,800 industry certifications were earned in 2024–25, and district leaders estimated roughly $23.4 million in family savings from dual credits and credentials. Directors discussed access, program costs and facility needs.

Directors of the Peninsula School District on Feb. 3 heard students and CTE (career and technical education) leaders present program highlights and data showing rising participation and credentialing.

Kelsey Park, CTE director, told the board the district has expanded CTE program areas from six to 11 and that CTE is “directly embedded into the strategic plan.” She said the district transports about 50 students to West Sound Tech to give students access to programs not available in-district.

Ashley Stollhand, assistant CTE director, presented participation and outcome figures. “We know that 54 percent of our students utilize the CTE graduation pathway to…

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