November 6, 2025 — Channelview Independent School District is proud to announce its selection as a CTE District of Distinction by the Career and Technical Association of Texas (CTAT).
This prestigious recognition celebrates school districts across Texas that demonstrate exemplary leadership, innovation, and commitment to student success through high-quality Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs.
The CTE District of Distinction program honors districts that excel in preparing students for the workforce, fostering innovation, and serving as models of excellence in career and technical education. Recognized districts showcase best practices that inspire others across the state and drive meaningful progress in connecting students to real-world skills and opportunities.
“Being named a CTE District of Distinction is a testament to the dedication of our educators, administrators, and students,” said Channelview ISD Superintendent Dr. Tory C. Hill. “We are proud to lead the way in offering innovative, hands-on CTE opportunities that prepare our students to thrive in today’s workforce and tomorrow’s economy.”
Channelview ISD’s CTE programs are built on a foundation of innovation, workforce alignment, and a deep commitment to student achievement. With programs such as Digital Communications, Culinary Arts, Welding, Health Science, and Cybersecurity, students are gaining real-world experience through partnerships with local industries and institutions like San Jacinto College. These programs empower students to earn industry-based certifications, gain dual credit, and explore pathways that lead directly to high-demand careers.
As a CTE District of Distinction, Channelview ISD is not only celebrating its own achievements but also setting a benchmark for excellence in workforce education. This recognition affirms the district’s continued mission to provide relevant, rigorous, and future-focused programs that prepare every student for success beyond graduation.