Education and Training

PCAC members and guests were treated to an overview and tour of Pasadena Independent School District’s Dr. Kirk Lewis Career and Technical High School (CTHS).  PCAC members previously toured the school in March 2015.  Since then the school has grown from 900 to 1600 students. Dianes Barnes, Career and Community Coordinator for CTHS, said the…

Peter Beard from the Greater Houston Partnership shared information from a recent survey of industrial employment in the area.  Beard serves on the PetrochemWorks steering committee, which focuses on both petrochemical industry and construction jobs. He said employers are the best source of information about the jobs needed in the future. Local petrochemical job openings…