Share your CTE story with the world!

We want the rest of Mississippi to know what you already know — CTE is much more than the vo-tech of yesteryear. Your students are preparing for college and high-demand careers with cutting-edge learning methods. This toolkit is designed to help you spread the word about the amazing things your students are accomplishing.

What's in the CTE Promotional Toolkit

• newSeven poster designs with several size and format options
• newLinks to 2019 news articles highlighting Mississippi CTE
• Motivational posters for each career pathway represented in Mississippi
• Research briefs and fact sheets showing CTE's strong value in Mississippi
• newArticles and infographics relevant to career and technical educators
• PowerPoint presentation with facts about CTE in Mississippi
• A handout featuring student success stories, statistics and facts to illustrate the value of CTE in a student's schedule
• Tips on how to
  • Write a news release
  • Capture great photos of your projects or events
  • Promote your program using social media
  • updatedSubmit your ideas to Connections
  • Expand online engagement
  • Recruit more students
  • Start a newsletter for your center
  • Promote CTE with little or no money
• newThe CTE Month Toolkit, a group of resources specifically tailored to help you celebrate CTE Month® each February, has now been combined with the CTE Promotional Toolkit. You will receive both toolkits when downloading the CTE Promotional Toolkit.
  • A printable poster with several size and format options
  • A CTE Month-branded press kit containing letterhead, a state profile and both general and pathway-specific flyers
  • CTE-fact graphics designed for sharing on social media — one for each day of CTE Month!
  • Links to additional CTE Month resources available from ACTE

Download the CTE Promotional Toolkit

Trouble downloading the Toolkit? Click here. Still having trouble? Email us.

Downloading the CTE Promotional Toolkit

1. Click here to download the toolkit.
2. The file "CTE Promotional Toolkit.zip" should begin downloading. The file is about 800MB, so it could take 30 seconds or more to download, depending on your internet service provider.
3. When the download is complete, double-click the file to unzip or expand it.
4. Open the unzipped CTE Promotional Toolkit folder.
5. Open "1 Welcome.pdf" to read a guide to what's in the toolkit and how to use it, or browse the toolkit components on your own.