How CAST Aims to Grow Our Local Workforce
At CAST, one of our four pillars we use as the foundation of our education is authentic learning. This means that the education is student-led, tailored to specific goals and
In one of the fastest-growing U.S. economies and one of the most racially and economically segregated cities, The Centers for Applied Sciences and Technology | CAST Schools is showing the power of investing in San Antonio’s young people. As a network of tuition-free, five career-themed high schools and one Pre-K to 12 Academy, CAST is dedicated to closing the gap on income inequality and nurturing San Antonio’s homegrown talent. Co-created as a regional partnership between independent school districts, higher education institutions, and local employers, CAST offers a new model of teaching and learning. Through these one-of-a-kind partnerships, CAST students engage in project-based learning with curricula they help inform. The partnerships result in a network of industry professionals committed to supporting students’ college and career goals and connecting them with high-demand, high-growth, high wage jobs—all while reinventing schools as we currently know them.
At CAST, one of our four pillars we use as the foundation of our education is authentic learning. This means that the education is student-led, tailored to specific goals and
Every year, CAST Schools hosts a Senior Hiring Fair in order to provide internship/career opportunities to seniors across the CAST network. The hiring fair allows CAST seniors to network with
Director of Development (Fundraising) Status: Full-time, Exempt Reports to: Executive Director About CAST: The Centers for Applied Science and Technology is a 501(c)3 network of public-partnership schools working with San
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The Centers for Applied Science and Technology (CAST) Network is a tax-exempt organization as described in Section 501 (c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Service code. CAST Schools are partnership schools with a focus on STEM careers, project based learning and work-based learning. Key partners include public school districts, higher education institutions, and local employers from target industries.