CAST Alumni Spotlight: Labiba Tatana
Labiba Tatana, CAST Med ‘25 has been thriving through her first year at the University of Texas at San Antonio. Labiba is majoring in neuroscience with a concentration in pre-medical […]
Labiba Tatana, CAST Med ‘25 has been thriving through her first year at the University of Texas at San Antonio. Labiba is majoring in neuroscience with a concentration in pre-medical […]
At a recent CAST STEM meeting, the students and Principal Jacque Rodriguez surprised me with this thank you video. At the risk of being self-indulgent, I wanted to share this
In May of 2025, Isis Jimenez, ALA ‘25, was awarded as a recipient of the CAST Schools Network College Assistance Program. Since then, Isis has continued her education at San
The first time I met Jennifer Maestas was in 2019, at a coffee shop that has since closed. It was prior to COVID and CAST Schools was a tiny startup
“Take every opportunity you can—internships, clubs, certifications, mentorships. Even the small experiences can open doors later,” shared Mary Naw, CAST STEM ‘22. As a CAST STEM student, Mary participated in
As we enter 2026, I am reflecting upon how we closed out 2025. “Not one single person was on their own in a business, it was always a partner connecting
As we close out the year 2026, we are asking our industry partners, our staff, our leaders, our alumni, and our students the question: “what makes a good school?” As
On Friday, I joined other local industry leaders as part of CAST Tech’s annual Legacy Day, providing early feedback on projects the high school seniors spend the entire year developing.
To Terrance Patrick, CAST Tech ‘21, obtaining his bachelor’s degree at the University of North Texas (UNT) is his biggest accomplishment. An accomplishment fast-tracked due to the 42 credit hours
As we head into a weeklong break for schools, my wish for anyone reading this newsletter is restorative rest, joy and laughter. My appreciation for the work of educators is