I am a sucker for milestones; I love weddings….and…graduations! As we head into graduation season, I have been soaking up as many senior celebrations as I can squeeze into my
This Mother’s Day, I want to thank all the moms out there. Our hope at CAST Schools is that our schools act as a true partnership between families or caregivers,
Since graduating from CAST Tech, Araceli has continued to pursue her passion for design and innovation at the Savannah College of Art and Design. She is majoring in Architecture with
Thinking about going to college for the first time? Going back to school after taking a break? Don’t know where to start? We’ve got the guide for you! Download the
Ever wonder what college benefits you may have as the child, spouse, or dependent of a military service member? Check out our guide to explore what resources might be available
As we close out the year, seniors from across our CAST Schools are sharing what we call “legacy” projects. They spend a year exploring an idea to make either their
For those of you who have read the children’s book The Little Engine that Could, I sometimes think of CAST STEM High School as The Little High School That Could.
“Reflecting on my time at CAST Lead High School, I can confidently say it was a transformative and inspiring chapter in my life,” Rocko Herrera, CAST Lead ‘24, shared with
Last week, I attended the San Antonio Report’s education forum. I found myself immediately nodding when the keynote speaker, former Education Secretary Dr. Miguel Cardona told the audience: “this is
On Wednesday, students from the Advanced Learning Academy, CAST Tech, and CAST STEM took to the stage at MacArthur High School to compete in the University Interscholastic League (UIL) One-Act
This week, CAST had the absolute privilege to be featured in multiple ways at the national Empower Schools Innovation School Action Summit held at Texas A&M University-San Antonio, starting off
Thinking of going back to school? Applying to college for the first time? Filling out your application for Federal Student Aid is one of the first steps in determining your
Recently accepted an interview? Congratulations! Many questions are probably running through your head as you prepare for this important opportunity. This CAST Alumni Guide features interview tips as well as
LinkedIn is a website dedicated to making professional networking and growth accessible. All you need to get started is a device to access LinkedIn, your resume, and this CAST Alumni
Whether you are refreshing your resume, starting from scratch, or anywhere in between, The CAST Alumni Network is here to support you as you work on resume. Download the exclusive
Alex Bazan, CAST Tech ‘23 has been pursuing a degree in Design at UT Austin. At UT, Alex supports fellow first-generation college students as a resident assistant. Additionally, Alex enjoys
The past week, CAST Schools has had the good fortune to have six members of our team, including one assistant principal, experience SXSW EDU, a national conference in Austin where
If you want to hear young people’s ideas about how we make our community better, and you haven’t been to a CAST student presentation of learning, you need to get
On Monday morning, CAST Tech senior Cesar Huerta led a group of more than 30 business leaders from New Mexico through his school, sharing a bit about his experience along
Last year, the Galveston-based Moody Foundation announced it was placing a big bet on education when it announced a 20-year, $1 billion commitment focused on early childhood education and postsecondary
On Thursday, CAST Schools’ Board of Trustees voted unanimously to add Leslie Cantu from Toyotetsu TX as their newest member. Leslie is the Vice President of Administration at the Toyotetsu
“I thought a factory would be gloomy and sad, but everybody was so friendly and great,” CAST STEM senior Destiny Martinez told the CAST Schools nonprofit board this Thursday. Describing
Finding a profession that I enjoy and that makes me happy at my age is my greatest achievement. CAST Tech ‘21 Alumna, Brooke Zepeda has experienced a variety of
This week CAST Schools Deputy Director Jen Maestas and I had the privilege of being included in the first annual Work-Based Learning Leaders Forum hosted by American Student Assistance (ASA).
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.
