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District highlights CTE growth, Debbie Smith CTE Academy and expanded concurrent enrollment

Washoe County School District Board of Trustees · February 25, 2026
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Summary

Washoe County School District presented progress on Strategic Plan Goal 5: CTE expansion, internships and concurrent enrollment growth, spotlighting Debbie Smith CTE Academy and reporting 10,832 unique students enrolled in advanced courses this fall.

The Washoe County School District on Feb. 24 presented a Milestones & Momentum update on Strategic Plan Goal 5, which focuses on preparing students for post‑graduation life through expanded CTE offerings, concurrent enrollment and internships.

Chief Academic Officer Chris Hackbush introduced the update and called out three focus areas: advanced course access, post‑graduation planning and expansion of internships and work‑based learning. Josh Hartzog, director of Career & Technical Education, reported…

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