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CATS Schedule Adjustment

.......... May 20 - 23, 2013........

Programs at the Center of Applied Technology South (CATS) will commence on the following dates and times:

• Monday, May 20 (A-Day)
  • All Level I, Nursing Assistant, and Dental Radiology students report to CATS at 11:15 a.m.
  • Levels II and III plus PM Intro to Health Careers, and Medical Assistant students report to "home" high school.
• Tuesday, May 21 (B-Day)
  • AM Career Exploration, Nursing Assistant, Dental Assisting 1, Auto Technology 1/Pre-engineering and Cosmetology 1 students report to CATS at 11:15 a.m.
  • Levels II and III plus PM Intro to Health Careers and Medical Assistant students report to "home" high school.
• Wednesday, May 22 (A-Day)
  • All Levels II and III plus PM Intro to Health Careers and Medical Assistant students report to CATS at 11:15 a.m.
  • AM Career Exploration, Nursing Assistant, Dental Assisting I, Auto Technology 1/Pre-engineering and Cosmetology 1 students report to "home" high school.
• Thursday, May 23 (B-Day)
  • All Levels II and III plus PM Intro to Health Careers and Medical Assistant students report to CATS at 11:15 a.m.
  • All Level I, Nursing Assistant, and Dental Radiology students report to "home" high school.
• Note: On Friday, May 24, there will be no HSA testing. All classes will run on the regular
  A-Day schedule.

 

Unscheduled Early Dismissal/Late Arrival Info

 

 

Important News and Information:

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Career Camp 2013;

2013 Career Camp applications are now being accepted. (Click Here for Form) Print and submit to Guidance office at CAT-South.

 

Registration for Level 1;

2013-14 School year application are now being accepted. (Click Here for Form) Print and submit to Guidance office at CAT-South.

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MAY:

20th - 23rd Delayed Opening for CATS (HSA

27th - Closed - Memorial Day

28th- CATS SENIOR EXAMS

 

June:

15th - CATS 5K Run for Champions (8am - Noon)

15th - CATS Car show (Noon - 5pm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

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A Commitment to Excellence...Career and College Ready?

The Entire Staff at the Center of Applied Technology South would like to welcome you!

Opening our doors in 1977, the Center of Applied Technology South (CAT-S) has since developed and maintained a reputation as one of the finest career and technology centers in Maryland and the nation. Located in Edgewater, the school services 5 local high schools and three alternative high schools. (Annapolis, Broadneck, South River, Southern, Severna Par, Phoenix Center, Hannah More and Kennedy Krieger.)

 

About our Students:

Center of Applied Technology-South Students......

• Are highly motivated to apply theory and knowledge towards skill proficiency
• Develop strong communication skills and work habits
• Build quality portfolios and well written resumes
• Have opportunities to earn college credits and industry recognized certifications
• Participate in Skills USA at the local, regional, state and national level

Our 15 Programs of Choice
Organized by Maryland Career and Technology Education (CTE)

Arts, Media, and Communication: Interactive Media Productions (IMP) Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) Construction Programs: Carpentry Electricity HVAC Welding Consumer Services, Hospitality and Tourism: Culinary Arts Cosmetology Health and Biosciences: Academy of Health Professions Dental Assistant Information Technology: Cisco Academy Network Systems Administration Transportation Programs: Automotive Technology Collision Repair Marine Repair

 

Career Exploration Programs for 9th and 10th Graders!

• Explores 4 programs per semester
• Earn ½ credit per semester or 1 credit for a full year

Career Exploration Program Description: This introductory course provides high school students with the opportunity to explore up to 8 of the technical programs offered. This course allows students to participate and explore in four programs in one semester and earn ½ credit, or eight programs in two semesters and earn a full credit. The morning session (B-Day, period 1) is open to students in grade 9 and 10. The after school session (T, W, Th from 2:35pm-3:45pm.) is open to grades 9, 10, 11, and 12. Scheduled transportation to the Center is provided by the school system’s buses. Students experience the environment, equipment, materials, skills, and safety rules of their chosen technical areas. The information gained can be of significant value in career planning and expanding a student’s interests and abilities.

 

Name	Department	Website	Email Address
Darnita Baker	Cosmetology - Instructor		dbaker@aacps.org
Carol Bender	Nursing Assistant - Instructor		cdryer@aacps.org
Amanda Boehm	Dental & Cosmetology - Instructional Assistant		aboehm@aacps.org
Lu Carnucci	Medical Assistant - Instructor		hcarnucci@aacps.org
Guy Dorval	Marine Repair - Instructor		gdorval@aacps.org
Michelle Dugans*	Network Systems Administration - Instructor	www.blackboard.aacps.org	mdugans@aacps.org
Steve Fultz	Welding, Instructor		sfultz@aacps.org
Buckley Hayes	Automotive Technology - Instructor		bwhayes@aacps.org
Roxanne Hubbard	Dental Assistant - Instructor		rehubbard@aacps.org
Chris Jacobs	Interactive Media Production-Instructor		cjacobs@aacps.org
Geraldine Johnson	Culinary Arts - Instructional Assistant		gwjohnson@aacps.org
Pamela Klink	Culinary Arts - Instructor		pklink@aacps.org
Bruce Lee	CAD/Drafting - Instructor	www.blackboard.aacps.org	blee@aacps.org
Dominic Mastroianni *	HVAC - Instructor		dmastroianni@aacps.org
Carla Matthews	Cosmetology - Instructor		cymatthews@aacps.org
Jim Nolan	Automotive Technology - Instructor		jnolan@aacps.org
Caren Price	Instructional Assistant		cprice@aacps.org
Sheree Plumb	Technician: Tech Support I		splumb@aacps.org
Peggy Pugh	Instructional Assistant		ppugh@aacps.org
Michael Quirk	Instructional Assistant		mquirk@aacps.org
Morris Schultz	Electricity - Instructor		mfschultz@aacps.org
Julie Siefert *	Nursing Assistant - Instructor		jsiefert@aacps.org
Mark Snyder	Carpentry - Instructor		mdsynder@aacps.org
Cornelius Stepney	Auto Collision Repair/Refinishing - Instructor		cwstepney@aacps.org
Helen Wilkerson	Cisco Academy- Instructor		hwilkerson@aacps.org
Debbie Wooster	Instructional Assistant		dwooster@aacps.org

CAT South School Counseling Department

Student Resources

The Anne Arundel County Council of PTAs is offering two $1,000 scholarships for graduating seniors attending any Anne Arundel County public school. The Phoebe Hearst Scholarship is available to any student who will be attending a post-secondary school, including community college or vocational school, as well as college and university. The Lawson Scholarship is available to students seeking a course of study in education. Applications are available through school guidance offices or may be obtained from the following website:
http://www.aaccpta.org/scholarships.php.  Deadline for submission is February 25, 2013.

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Scholarship and Financial Information

Financial Aid- Dates and link to FAFSA

or

click the following link for The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

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Announcements and Upcoming Events:

• Applications are still being accepted for Career Explorations and Level 1 Magnet programs for second semester of the 2012-2013 school year. Please see your school counselor for a "paper application".

• A minimum grade point average of 2.0 with good attendance as well as successful progress toward meeting other graduation requirements is expected for acceptance into a magnet program.

• The priority application deadline is March 15, 2013. Decisions and placements will not occur until after that time.

• 2013-2014 CAT-South Application Process (Click to open for directions)