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Van Alstyne ISD to add construction CTE pathway, CNA course planned
Summary
District administrators told trustees the next CTE expansion will partner with Grayson College to offer introductory trades (plumbing, HVAC, welding, electrical) with a fall 2027 rollout; a CNA course will be available sooner.
Van Alstyne Independent School District administrators told the Board of Trustees that the district will expand career and technical education offerings, partnering with Grayson College to create a construction science program with introductory plumbing, HVAC, welding and electrician coursework targeted for fall 2027.
Administrators also said a certified nursing assistant (CNA) course will be available in the near term. District officials reported that industry-based certifications have contributed to the district's college, career and military readiness rate, which they said is currently 99 percent. No vote was required for the informational program update. The board did not engage in a formal vote on the timeline but discussed the need for community outreach to support program enrollment and industry partnerships.
