Tag: CTE
News
November 4, 2024
T-TEN Grad Among Few to Pass all ASE Certifications
"A member of last semester’s graduating T-TEN cohort became the only student to pass all 10 Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification tests. Jesus Salgado graduated Cypress College with top honors in 2024, and went on to pass all ASE tests, including Advanced Engine Performance (L1) and Hybrid and EV Technology (L3). "
Career Education
March 15, 2024
Second Auto Skills Challenge and Career Fair Draws 275 Area High School Students
"Local high school students got a chance to put their training to the test at the second annual Automotive Skills Challenge and Career Fair this week on campus. Nine schools competed, and two others attended, the combination competition and auto industry professional meet-and-greet, the only one of its kind in the"
Career Education
January 8, 2024
Toyota T-TEN Graduate Highlighted in Trade Publication
"An automotive trade publication recently featured one of Cypress College’s 2022 Toyota T-TEN graduates. Gage Boisseranc was the subject of an interview in the Fall/Winter 2023 issue of ASE Tech News, published by independent third-party organization the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence. Boisseranc was an all-star student and the"
Career Education
December 18, 2023
Cypress Student on Culinary Knockout Competition Winning Team
"Although Cagla Bazley hadn’t planned to enter a recent cooking competition, she wound up joining the winning team. Four current and past Cypress College students in total competed this fall in Downey in the three-round elimination-style SoCalGas Culinary Knockout Competition, in partnership with the California Assisted Living Association, for up to"
News
December 4, 2023
Vote for Cypress College in the 2023 BroadwayWorld Los Angeles Awards
"The Cypress College Theatre Arts Program is in the running for several 2023 BroadwayWorld Los Angeles Awards, and the public has the opportunity to help them win. You can support recognition for campus productions by voting until December 31, 2023. The 2023 Regional Awards accepts nominations for shows first performed between"
News
November 28, 2023
Former Cypress Culinary Student on ‘Hell’s Kitchen’
"Chef Johnathan Benvenuti, former Culinary Arts student, currently appears weekly as a contestant on the reality series “Hell’s Kitchen,” airing on Fox and Hulu. He has competed on eight episodes of season 22, and has survived the grueling Gordon Ramsey-hosted cooking show so far, edging out other chefs. Episodes air on"
News
September 29, 2023
Jolena Grande Talks to NBC about Women in the Funeral Industry
"Cypress College Mortuary Science professor Jolena Grande recently spoke to a reporter on a widely broadcast television interview about the state of the funeral industry and how women are changing it. Noreen O’Donnell of NBC Owned Television Stations interviewed Grande to find how the 150-year-old industry might soon be led by"
News
June 7, 2023
Toyota T-TEN Cohort Recognized
"Toyota Motor North America has acknowledged the most recent cohort of Cypress College T-TEN students. Graduating students were awarded Gearwrench ratcheting wrench sets, with a retail value of $300. “It is a great send-off for our students as they finish the program,” Michael Klyde, Toyota T-TEN program director said. “We thank"
News
May 19, 2023
Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Students Win Scholarships
"The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) recently awarded $14,750 in scholarships to Cypress College students. The SoCal ASHRAE Student Night hosted local students and guests to learn about career opportunities from HVAC companies, see student presentations and competitions, and receive scholarships. Students Brian Hernandez, Gabriel Chairez, Marcos"
Career Education
January 11, 2023
HRC Grad Institutes Weekly Plant-Based Lunches for SoCal Schools
"Cypress College Culinary Arts graduate Jonathan Park has uprooted Santa Ana Unified School District meals recently. The certified chef, who will begin as a Hotel, Restaurant, and Culinary Arts adjunct professor in spring, garnered attention for starting SAUSD Plant-Based Wednesdays in fall 2022. “Plant-based day is our chance to share with"