What is the Student Transition & Employability Program?

Overview:

 
The Student Transition & Employability Program (STEP) at the Cecil County School of Technology provides transition-aged youth from throughout Cecil County Public Schools the opportunity to receive modified instruction based on competencies within the Maryland Career Development Framework.

STEP allows students the opportunity to develop a range of employability skills in the following school-based work environments: screen printing, embroidery, laser engraving, and heat press.

Identified Competencies:

• Self Awareness
• Career Awareness
• Career Exploration
• Job Seeking and Advancement
• Career Satisfaction

Requirements - Students participating in STEP must:

• Be at least 16 years old and have completed required State assessments.
• ​Be a student with an Individualized Education Program who is enrolled in a Cecil County Public High School
• Have community based employment reflected in the Transition Plan of their IEP
• Be referred by his/her home school building coordinator & guidance counselor
• Have successfully completed the STEP application process

Student Transition & Employability Program Staff:
Mr. John Strange, STEP Coordinator...................jastrange@ccps.org
Mrs. Regina Cheesman, Teacher................................rlcheesman@ccps.org
Mrs. Samantha Wallace , Teacher.........................sgwallace@ccps.org
Ms. Jamie Troiani, Paraprofessional...................jtroiani@ccps.org


               STEP Phone Number:  (410) 392-8885                                                            STEP Email Address:  step@ccps.org 
                                                                                         Click here for STEP brochure




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