CAST Tech Bids Farewell to Founding Principal Melissa Alcala

On Thursday, CAST Tech students were assembled for what seemed to be an ordinary prep rally. Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors believed they were gathering to celebrate the upcoming winter… Continue reading CAST Tech Bids Farewell to Founding Principal Melissa Alcala

The Long(est) Interview

Shaun Edwards (CTO and Co-Founder) and Crystal Parrott (Chief Operating Officer) run a super strong internship program as a pipeline for entry level talent. “The long interview” has been very… Continue reading The Long(est) Interview

CAST Schools Student Advisory Delegation Visits Mexico City

CAST Schools led a delegation of students from their advisory on a leadership and cultural immersion expedition to Mexico City. This one-of-a-kind experience is made possible through a partnership with… Continue reading CAST Schools Student Advisory Delegation Visits Mexico City

A Creative Force Joins the CAST Schools Nonprofit Board

CAST Schools welcomes Erik Ford, proud parent of a student at the Advanced Learning Academy and Principal and Digital Director at Heavy Heavy, to the nonprofit board of trustees. Originally from… Continue reading A Creative Force Joins the CAST Schools Nonprofit Board

How CAST Helps Close the Opportunity Gap

I want to take a moment to sit with gratitude. We recently completed a week-long leadership trip to Mexico City with our student advisory, young leaders representing 5 of our… Continue reading How CAST Helps Close the Opportunity Gap

80|20 Foundation and CAST Schools Forge Transformative Partnerships Benefitting CAST Tech High School

San Antonio – CAST Schools and the 80|20 Foundation proudly announce two student-centered partnerships to strengthen career preparedness for CAST Tech High School students in San Antonio ISD, the city’s… Continue reading 80|20 Foundation and CAST Schools Forge Transformative Partnerships Benefitting CAST Tech High School

Jacob Barber Named CAST Tech’s New Principal

We are excited to announce the appointment of Jacob Barber as Principal of CAST Tech High School starting January 2, 2024. After a collaborative process that included current students, families,… Continue reading Jacob Barber Named CAST Tech’s New Principal

CAST is Thankful for its Students and Partners!

I have always loved fall and the Thanksgiving season as a time to spend with family and to practice gratitude. Today, as I write this, people are texting me photos… Continue reading CAST is Thankful for its Students and Partners!

CAST Teach Students Tour NISD in District-Wide Field Trip

“Think about your favorite teacher. What made them your favorite? Why do you still remember them? Now think of your least favorite teacher – why are they your least favorite?… Continue reading CAST Teach Students Tour NISD in District-Wide Field Trip

Big Changes Coming Soon to CAST Med

We are excited to announce that CAST Med will open a 6th and 8th grade year, as part of a plan to grow this campus, located at Brooks, to serve… Continue reading Big Changes Coming Soon to CAST Med