Dorchester Career & Technology Center

Due to fog in the area, DCPS will operate on a 2 -hour delay today, Friday, April 10, 2026. Please be safe!

about 20 hours ago, DCPS

DCTC proudly celebrated our outstanding staff members nominated for the DCPS Awards! 🎉 ✨ Mrs. Shay Lewis-Sisco – Impact Award ✨ Mrs. Shaw – Community Connections ✨ Mr. Greg Insley – Service Above Self ✨ Mr. Christopher Baker – Teacher of the Year We are incredibly proud of their dedication, passion, and the difference they make every day for our students and community. Congratulations to all of our nominees! 💙

1 day ago, Dorchester Career & Technology Center

1 Week Away! 🌯

Our DCTC Chipotle Fundraiser is coming up!

Join us at Chipotle Mexican Grill on Wednesday, April 15 from 4–8 PM and 25% of your purchase will support DCTC students.

How to participate:
✔ Show the fundraiser flyer in the restaurant
✔ OR order online using code XNWQF8B

📍 Sunburst Highway, Cambridge

Bring your coworkers, family, and friends — the more meals ordered, the more support for our students!

3 days ago, Dorchester Career & Technology Center

Today we’re celebrating our incredible paraprofessionals! 💙 Behind every successful classroom is a team, and our paraprofessionals are essential to that success. Their dedication, patience, and support make a lasting impact on our students and staff each and every day. We truly could not do this work without them—thank you for all that you do!

9 days ago, Dorchester Career & Technology Center

🎟️ Gift Card Basket Raffle – Over $500 Value!

We are raffling off an incredible Gift Card Basket valued at over $500!

This package also includes:

🌿 A beautiful plant

👜 A custom-made, hand-designed Plant Tote

📅 Drawing Date: Saturday, March 28, 2026
👉 You do NOT need to be present to win!

🎟️ Tickets:

$5 each

6 for $25

Purchase tickets using the QR code on the flyer or visit:
https://skillsusa-dctc-gift-card-basket-fundraiser.square.site/

15 days ago, Dorchester Career & Technology Center

We’d like to extend a sincere thank you to our incredible business partners who joined us for last night’s Program Advisory Council meeting. Your time, insight, and continued partnership play a critical role in shaping our programs and ensuring our students are truly prepared for success in the workforce. Because of your support, we are able to align our instruction with real industry needs and expectations. We are grateful for your commitment to our students and to building a strong, skilled future workforce!

15 days ago, Dorchester Career & Technology Center

Friday Fun at DCTC! 🎉 On Fridays, our students put their knowledge to the test with a Family Feud–style game using questions based on the SkillsUSA Essential Elements. It’s a fun and engaging way to build the professional skills needed for success in the workplace! This week, students competed in Job-Specific Skills—highlighting the importance of mastering the technical abilities required for their chosen career paths. Congratulations to this week’s winners! 🏆 🌱 Morning Winner: Agriculture Program 🍽️ Afternoon Winner: Culinary Program Great work demonstrating your skills and teamwork! #SkillsUSA #DCTC #CareerReady #StudentSuccess

21 days ago, Dorchester Career & Technology Center

22 days ago, Angela Bozman

Good afternoon! Just a friendly calendar reminder that students will report to school on a two-hour delay on Monday, March 23, 2026. Teachers will be participating in Professional Development during this time. Thank you!

22 days ago, DCPS

Your Burrito = Student Opportunity 🌯

When you eat at Chipotle Mexican Grill on April 15 from 4–8 PM, you're helping support students at Dorchester Career & Technology Center.

Funds raised will help support:
✔ Student leadership opportunities
✔ Career & technical education programs
✔ Workforce development experiences

It's an easy way to support the next generation workforce in Dorchester County.

📍 Sunburst Highway – Cambridge
💻 Online code: XNWQF8B

Mark your calendar and plan dinner with us!

23 days ago, Dorchester Career & Technology Center

Due to the forecasted weather conditions for this afternoon, DCPS students will be dismissed on a half-day schedule today, March 16, 2026. Staff may leave 2 hours early. Thank you and be safe!

26 days ago, DCPS

🔧 Student Achievement Spotlight 🔧

Congratulations to Trent Gilliard for earning his Entry-Level ASE Certification in Medium/Heavy Truck Brakes! This certification demonstrates Trent’s knowledge and skills in diagnosing, servicing, and maintaining braking systems on commercial trucks.

Industry-recognized credentials like this help prepare our students for successful careers in the transportation and diesel technology fields. We’re proud of Trent for putting in the hard work and taking this important step toward his future!

#DCTC #StudentSuccess #SkilledTrades #ASECertified

26 days ago, Dorchester Career & Technology Center

Friday Fun at DCTC! 🎉 On Fridays, our students put their knowledge to the test with a Family Feud–style game using questions based on the SkillsUSA Essential Elements. It’s a fun way to reinforce the professional skills students need for success in the workplace! This week’s Essential Element was Multicultural Sensitivity—understanding, respecting, and valuing different cultures and perspectives while working with others. Congratulations to this week’s winners! 🏆 ✨ Ms. Budd’s Morning Cosmetology Class ✨ Ms. Price’s Afternoon Biomedical Class Great job showing your knowledge! #SkillsUSA #DCTC #EssentialElements #StudentSuccess

28 days ago, Dorchester Career & Technology Center

Students from PLTW Biomedical Innovations visited the UMES Cadaver Lab and had the chance to learn from the physical therapy students about human anatomy and physiology.

28 days ago, Dorchester Career & Technology Center

29 days ago, Dorchester Career & Technology Center

Due to the potential of wintry mix in the late afternoon and early evening hours, all after school activities are canceled today, Thursday, March 12th.

Thank you for your understanding, and stay safe!

30 days ago, DCPS

🔨 Student Spotlight: Jason Gilliard 🔨
Congratulations to Jason Gillard for earning both the NCCER Core Certification and Level One in Masonry!
Through hard work and hands-on training in our masonry program, Jason has developed foundational construction skills that prepare him for real opportunities in the skilled trades. Completing these industry-recognized certifications is a major accomplishment and demonstrates his commitment to building a strong future.
We are proud of the dedication Jason has shown in the shop and look forward to seeing what he builds next! 👏
#DCTCPride #SkilledTrades #Masonry #CareerReady #NCCER

30 days ago, Dorchester Career & Technology Center

LAST DAY!

🥧 Winter Pie, Honey & Coffee Fundraiser

We are also selling savory and sweet pies, local honey, and coffee!

📅 Orders accepted until: March 11, 2026
📦 Pick-up: Wednesday, March 18, 2026
🕒 3:00–5:00 PM

Available Items:

Savory & Sweet Pies

9" Chicken Pot Pie (Frozen, unbaked with cooking directions) – $12

6" Lemon Blueberry Streusel Pie – $6

6" Apple Streusel Pie – $6

6" Cherry Streusel Pie – $6

Honey

1-lb Jar – $10

Clover

Wildflower

Mini Honey – $3

Creamed Honey – $8

Coffee

Rise Up Coffee K-Cups – $15

Order online here:
https://skillsusa-winter-fundraiser.square.site/

about 1 month ago, Dorchester Career & Technology Center

Students in PLTW Biomedical Innovations got to tour Shock Trauma today! A special thanks to the Eastern Shore Health Education Center for helping to provide these amazing opportunities.

about 1 month ago, Dorchester Career & Technology Center

Summer is right around the corner! ☀️
Grab a DCTC hat to keep the sun out of your eyes while showing your school pride. Hats are available for purchase and can be picked up anytime in the DCTC Main Office between 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
All funds support our students and programs.
Questions? Contact bozmana@dcpsmd.org
Order here: https://dctc-merchandise.square.site/

about 1 month ago, Dorchester Career & Technology Center