Our School
Port Arthur Independent School District
Memorial High School
Career and Technical Education Center
Memorial HS Career and Technical Education Center is a diverse and unique environment designed to prepare students for future
careers in the business and industry sectors. Students travel to area businesses, industries, healthcare facilities, pharmacies, and other
high-profile locations to participate in work-based learning experiences to broaden their understanding of what it means to be a viable
member of the workforce.
The Career and Technical Education Center at Memorial High School prepares our students by focusing on individual growth and
enabling students to develop a solid academic background that includes the technical and employability skills that are essential to
succeed in an ever-changing world.
The Career and Technical Education Center at Memorial High School is dedicated to intentionally integrating academics with
advanced technical skills into every CTE program of study. Each curriculum is designed to improve student potential and prepare
academically talented students for business professions and/or industry related fields. Our CTE programs are highly specialized with
multi-level courses and practicum opportunities that lead to industry-based certifications (IBCs) and/or a Level I certification.
OUR MISSION is to prepare students to be competitive in the global market by providing early exposure to career opportunities and
developing skills for post-secondary education, the workplace, and community life.
OUR VISION is to ensure a dynamic workforce by fully developing every student’s career and academic potential.
OUR MOTTO
Good better best
Better than the rest
We won’t stop
‘til our good is better
Our better is best
Don’t settle for anything less!
At the Career and Technical Education Center we are DEDICATED to Student Success!!!