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My name is Alisa Hunter. I am at Denison High School in Denison, TX. I teach 5 preps including principles of human services, principles of education & training, principles of hospitality & tourism, intro to culinary, and lifetime nutrition and wellness. Denison is currently trying to expand the number and variety of certifications and asked that I offer this certificate to my human services students.

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Hi. My name is LaJoy Grant and I am a CTE Instructor at Lancaster High School in Lancaster, Texas. I teach Virtual Business, Global Business and Business Law. It is important for our school to offer the CHW training because it will allow them to not only serve our community but provide them with an additional certification that can open doors for them to explore many areas of Public Health Careers

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Hello! My name is Mirayda Cerda. I am a CHWI #662 and I teach Human Services and FAMILY & Community Services and my Practicum in Human Service. This is my 3rd year offering this certification at Edcouch-Elsa High School.

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My name is Donna Davis and I teach at Lake Ridge HS in Mansfield. Currently I teach Fashion Design, Interior Design, Interpersonal Studies, and Lifetime Nutrition & Wellness. The district has eliminated the design classes next year and this class will be one of the replacements providing students an opportunity for a certification.

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Hello!  I'm Jordan Hennington.  I am and FCS teacher at Summit High School in Mansfield ISD.  This year I am teaching Child Development and Counseling and Mental Health and I am excited to add Community Service into our pathways next fall. 

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Hello!  I'm Jordan Hennington.  I am and FCS teacher at Summit High School in Mansfield ISD.  This year I am teaching Child Development and Counseling and Mental Health and I am excited to add Community Service into our pathways next fall. 

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Hello, my name is George Henson. I teach English to sophomores at Village Tech High School in Duncanville. I am pursuing this certification in order to supply students here with yet another opportunity to find their path in life.

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Hello, my name is George Henson. I teach English to sophomores at Village Tech High School in Duncanville. I am pursuing this certification in order to supply students here with yet another opportunity to find their path in life.

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Hello, my name is Shon Stinson and I am the Education and Training Teacher at Lancaster High School in Texas.  I am so thrill to have the opportunity to get certified in this area.  This certification will allow me to help my students received more than a diploma.

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Hello, my name is Shon Stinson and I am the Education and Training Teacher at Lancaster High School in Texas.  I am so thrill to have the opportunity to get certified in this area.  This certification will allow me to help my students received more than a diploma.

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Hi, I am Susie Tritch. I teach FCS classes at Sherman High School. This year, I have the privilege of teaching classes I am very passionate about, Counseling and Mental Health, Principles of Human Services and Food Science. I have seen the need for an IBC for the Human Services pathway besides cosmetology. I am thrilled to be able to offer this certification to strengthen the students marketability and also ensure the strength of the pathway in CTE depts.

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My name is Dana Payne and I the Athletic Trainer at Bonham ISD. I also teach Principles of Exercise Science and Wellness, Kinesiology, and Health Science Theory. Many of my students are also in my sports medicince program and want to pursue a career in the medical field. This certification in an important stepping stone in that direction and I am excited to be able to offer it to them!

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Hi! I am Tasha Deramee, a CTE-Family & Consumer Science teacher from Azle ISD.  I teach Principles of Human Services, Fashion Design, Dollars & Sense, Interpersonal Studies, Counseling & Mental Health and Practicum of Human Services.  I am excited to provide my students with the opportunity to earn the CHW certification.  Many of my students are interested in counseling and mental health/therapy, social work, community services, and the medical field.  I feel my students will be better prepared for their futures after high school with this certification.

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Hi! I am Tasha Deramee, a CTE-Family & Consumer Science teacher from Azle ISD.  I teach Principles of Human Services, Fashion Design, Dollars & Sense, Interpersonal Studies, Counseling & Mental Health and Practicum of Human Services.  I am excited to provide my students with the opportunity to earn the CHW certification.  Many of my students are interested in counseling and mental health/therapy, social work, community services, and the medical field.  I feel my students will be better prepared for their futures after high school with this certification.

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My name is Sara Breitschopf and I am excited to be able to offer my students a certification that can benefit them in their professional career.

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My name is Sara Breitschopf and I am excited to be able to offer my students a certification that can benefit them in their professional career.

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Hello! I am Keylee Blain, and I am a CTE teacher at Trenton High School. I am so excited for the opportunity to provide my students with more skills and certifications to get them ready for life after high school.

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Hello! I am Keylee Blain, and I am a CTE teacher at Trenton High School. I am so excited for the opportunity to provide my students with more skills and certifications to get them ready for life after high school.

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Hi I am Carla Ruge from Denton ISD and I am excited to provide this certification for our students in our FCS and health Science pathways.

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Hi I am Carla Ruge from Denton ISD and I am excited to provide this certification for our students in our FCS and health Science pathways.

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Hello everyone. My name is Angela Fore and I am a CTE teacher at Mansfield High School in Mansfield ISD. I teach several courses; Child Development, Principles of Education and Training, Counseling and Mental Health, and Principles of Community Service. I am so excited to bring this certification to our home campus. Our district has a CTE center, but many of our students cannot attend due to scheduling conflicts. Having this at our home campus will allow us to catch them and increase our CCMR numbers.

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Hello, I teach Dual Credit, BUSIM, Entrepreneurship and other CTE classes here at Evolution Academy - Richardson. I think it's important for our students to have the tools they need to be successful after high school. I think it is great for students to graduate and immediately start a career.

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I am Ms. Mark and I am the Science teacher here at Evolution Academy Charter School in Beaumont, TX. I was a Pre-Med major and I feel that it important for our students to graduate with a certification because it will help them to gain employment and also begin to create generational wealth for their families. Our students under privileged and under served but they also deserve the opportunity to prosper.

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I am Ms. Mark and I am the Science teacher here at Evolution Academy Charter School in Beaumont, TX. I was a Pre-Med major and I feel that it important for our students to graduate with a certification because it will help them to gain employment and also begin to create generational wealth for their families. Our students under privileged and under served but they also deserve the opportunity to prosper.

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Hello! I am Cara Callaway from Greater Waco Advanced Health Care Academy (GWAHCA). I teach Advanced Hospital Rotations/EKG and Anatomy & Physiology. I think it's important to offer the students an alternative certification, in addition to their C.N.A. certification, so that they have diverse options for a health care career, or a stepping stone to a more advanced health career. Many of our students want more of a "public/social service" career, but still related to health care. I think this will open the doors for those students.

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Hello! I am Cara Callaway from Greater Waco Advanced Health Care Academy (GWAHCA). I teach Advanced Hospital Rotations/EKG and Anatomy & Physiology. I think it's important to offer the students an alternative certification, in addition to their C.N.A. certification, so that they have diverse options for a health care career, or a stepping stone to a more advanced health career. Many of our students want more of a "public/social service" career, but still related to health care. I think this will open the doors for those students.

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I am Andrea Moreno and work at McAllen ISD. This is my first year teaching. I teach Instructional Practices, Principles of Human Services, and Counseling & Mental Heath.

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I am Andrea Moreno and work at McAllen ISD. This is my first year teaching. I teach Instructional Practices, Principles of Human Services, and Counseling & Mental Heath.

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Hello Everyone,

I am Mrs. Lewis at Evolution Academy Charter School Beaumont. I am the CTE here in and I teach Principle of Human Services and Interpersonal Studies. I have been here for 6 years. We have a lot of our students that are on there own and have been taking care of themselves so I think this would benefit them in the long run.

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I am a FCS teacher at Timberview High School in Arlington.  I teach most of the Human Services pathway classes. I want my students to have the opportunity to have a certification upon graduation at their home campus.

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Hello everybody! My name is Rebekah Jimenez and I am a CTE teacher for Counseling & Mental Health and Child Development. This is my first year as a professional and in a classroom. I love the courses I am teaching and can't wait to learn more and share that information with my students and help them get ahead in their education and careers.

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Hello everybody! My name is Rebekah Jimenez and I am a CTE teacher for Counseling & Mental Health and Child Development. This is my first year as a professional and in a classroom. I love the courses I am teaching and can't wait to learn more and share that information with my students and help them get ahead in their education and careers.

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I am LaTina Dawn aka Chef D from Lancaster ISD. I teach Intro to Culinary Arts, Culinary Arts, Practicum and Advance. I am from Dallas Texas and have been teaching for 5 years. I think it is important to add CHW training into your program because it can be taught with a variety of studies. It can teach the students more about the community and advance their skills in helping others in the community.

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Good morning, My name is Jocelyn West and I am from Waco, TX. I teach Project Based Research with LeadWorthy Integrated and I also teach Intro to Pharmacy. It is important that we offer CHW training for our students because it will provide another pathway for them at our campus. Not only will it provide a pathway but when they graduate they will have a certificate that can open doors for them as they start their new journey after high school.

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Hello! My name is Linda Boyd I teach Science and I'm a part of the CTE team at Evolution Academy -Houston. I look forward to the training as this will provide a new avenue for our students.

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Hola! Janie Reyes, Evolution Academy Charter School -Richardson. I teach US History and am branching out to join CTE to help my students graduate with a certificate and place their skills to work as they enter their next journey.

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Hello!!! I am Raqayya Gilmore. I am the Dual Credit teacher at Evolution Academy-Houston. I am excited for the training to provide an opportunity for our students to gain a CTE certification and serve the community.   

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Hello!!! I am Raqayya Gilmore. I am the Dual Credit teacher at Evolution Academy-Houston. I am excited for the training to provide an opportunity for our students to gain a CTE certification and serve the community.   

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Hello everyone! My name is Melissa and I am a CTE Health Science teacher at Lancaster ISD. I look forward to this training so that I can provide yet another pathway for the students in my classes to gain a CTE certification. 

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Hello everyone! My name is Melissa and I am a CTE Health Science teacher at Lancaster ISD. I look forward to this training so that I can provide yet another pathway for the students in my classes to gain a CTE certification. 

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Hello, My name is Myriam Garza and I am a Family Consumer Sciences Teacher at McAllen ISD. I currently teach Principles of Human Services and Counseling and Mental Health. It is important for us to offer CHW training to our students because it gives them the opportunity to serve our community. I live in deep  South Texas and there is a lot of need for CHW's. We love to offer students opportunities, and this is a great one.

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Hello! I am a registered nurse teaching in the Waco ISD CTE program. I teach only senior level students in "advanced hospital rotations" as well as "pharmacology" (Those wanting to become a pharmacy tech). With COVID keeping us out of the hospitals this year, I will be teaching my students the Community Health Worker curriculum in hopes that when they graduate, along with their diploma, they have a valuable and profitable certificate in their hand that will open a variety of career doors for them!

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Hello. My name is Graceanna Simpson. I am in my 25th year of teaching. I teach Principles of E&T, Child Development, Instructional Practices, Practicum in E&T, Money Matters and Anatomy. I am excited to get this training to offer my students an opportunity for high paying employment right out of high school. This certificate also helps to validate the importance of my classes to admin.

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Hi, My name is Josephina Bailey and I am a fourth-year teacher at Copperas Cove High School in Copperas Cove ISD. This year I am teaching Child Development, Child Guidance and Human Growth and Development and I am registered for this course to have a certificate to offer to my students in HG&D. 

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Hi, My name is Josephina Bailey and I am a fourth-year teacher at Copperas Cove High School in Copperas Cove ISD. This year I am teaching Child Development, Child Guidance and Human Growth and Development and I am registered for this course to have a certificate to offer to my students in HG&D. 

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Hello, my name is Karen Arnold and I teach at Ferris ISD. I currently teaching Principles of Human Services, Lifetime Nutrition, Interpersonal Studies, Dollars and Sense and Family Community Services. I've been teaching for 31 years and I am looking for a new experience for my students. I feel that CHW fills that. I think this is a GREAT opportunity for students to get a certificate  and help their communities.

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Hello, my name is Karen Arnold and I teach at Ferris ISD. I currently teaching Principles of Human Services, Lifetime Nutrition, Interpersonal Studies, Dollars and Sense and Family Community Services. I've been teaching for 31 years and I am looking for a new experience for my students. I feel that CHW fills that. I think this is a GREAT opportunity for students to get a certificate  and help their communities.

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Hello, my name is Kristal Robinson and I am with Garland ISD. I currently teach Disaster Response, Health Science Theory, and the PCT Health Science Practicum. I have worked as a dental hygienist for many years prior to teaching and I am aware of the disparities presented in many communities. I feel that having this training in our district will allow the students to become advocates for their communities, while preparing them for advanced careers in healthcare and other relevant career paths.

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Hello, my name is Kristal Robinson and I am with Garland ISD. I currently teach Disaster Response, Health Science Theory, and the PCT Health Science Practicum. I have worked as a dental hygienist for many years prior to teaching and I am aware of the disparities presented in many communities. I feel that having this training in our district will allow the students to become advocates for their communities, while preparing them for advanced careers in healthcare and other relevant career paths.

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HI.  I'm Theresa Morgan and I teach Counseling and Mental Health at Copperas Cove HS.  I've been teaching 16 years and also teach all the courses in the Education and Training pathway.  This is a great opportunity for both groups.   Looking forward to meeting everyone.

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HI.  I'm Theresa Morgan and I teach Counseling and Mental Health at Copperas Cove HS.  I've been teaching 16 years and also teach all the courses in the Education and Training pathway.  This is a great opportunity for both groups.   Looking forward to meeting everyone.

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Hello my name is Crystal Boyd. I teach Principles of Health Science and Lifetime Nutrition & Wellness with Lancaster ISD. I believe it is important to offer this certificate to the students as it gives them a job to get them one step closer to their goals. Also the student is able to work and earn a living if they choose not to move forward with their education after high school.

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Hi everyone. It is important to build our Human Services program of study. The ability to offer the CHW certification is a great opportunity for students. Sandra Thompson GISD

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Hello! I am Vashni Thelwell. I teach at Lancaster High School. I will be teaching Health Science Principles and Health Science Practicum. I feel it is important to offer the training for my students so they will have another avenue to explore as they figure out what they want to do as a career after high school.

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Hello! My name is Jackie Bassett and I teach at Pflugerville High School. I will be teaching Principles of Human Services, Dollars and Sense and Lifetime Nutrition and Wellness as my other preps. Being able to help students gain a sense of pride  and opportunity to learn new skills they can use after graduation.

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Hello! My name is Katie Kucera and I teach at Conally High School in Pflugerville, Texas. I will be teaching Principles of Hospitality and Tourism. I am so excited to have the opportunity for my students to even more of an opportunity to get more hands on learns and skills that can be used in life after secondary school.

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Hi, I'm Krissy Sutphen. I'm in Pflugerville ISD teaching the Education & Training pathway including the Principles classes, Instructional Practices, & Practicum in Education. In addition, I also teach the Family Community Services class as well. Giving our students the education and confidence of being prepared to start their career right out of high school is a great asset I see with providing this certification.

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Hi everyone!  My name is Amy Wagner and I teach Principles of Human Services, Lifetime Nutrition and Wellness, Dollars and Sense, Child Development and Counseling and Mental Health at Vega High School.  By providing my students with the CMH certification, I feel my students will be better prepared for their futures, after high school, and this opportunity will help introduce them to possible careers.

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I am LaTesha Kennedy from Crowley High School.  I teach Family Community Service, Counseling & Mental Health, Child Development and Child Guidance.  The CHW certification will give students the opportunity to have a successful career they can be proud of and a career they can evolve and grow in.

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I am Lisa Sanborn at Sachse High School. Next year I will be teaching DC FTI 1 & 2, DC Human Growth & Development, and Parenting. I am excited to offer this opportunity especially for my school-age parents because I truly believe it will provide them with an opportunity to have a career in the community health field and give them options to support themselves and their child upon graduation.

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I am Jennifer Kahler from Lakeview Centennial HS. I teach Principles of Education and Training, DC Human Growth and Development and DC FTI 1 and 2. It is important for my students to earn the CHW to help increase their employment opportunities and further their formal education.

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Hello Everyone! My name is Shambrica Courtney. I teach at South Garland High School in Garland, TX.  I currently teach Principles of Human Services, Principles of Hospitality and Tourism, and Human Growth and Development. I am excited to be able to be able to provide an opportunity for students where they can learn necessary skills and receive a certification.

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Hello everyone! My name is Cynthia Delgado. I teach at Del Valle High School in El Paso, Texas. I currently teach courses in both the Human Services pathway and Arts Av Tech with Fashion Design. I am looking forward to offering a certification for our pathway and providing some hands on activities.

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Hello, my name is Yvonne Salcido. I am a Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher at Del Valle High School in El Paso, Texas. I teach Principles of Human Services and Child Development under the Human Services Pathway. I am looking forward to offering our students a certification in Community Healthcare Worker. The classes that I teach have a combination of 9th through 12th grade students in the Human Services Pathway.

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Hi, I'm Jackie Pasquarella from Pflugerville ISD, right outside of Austin! I will be teaching Child Development and the Family and Community Services course next year. I am looking forward to learning more about this certification opportunity for our students and giving them an opportunity to learn industry skills that can be applied to life after secondary school!

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Hi 😊 I’m Viviana Gonzalez. I an a teacher/coach/advisor at Be Air High School center for Health Professions in El Paso Tx🌵.
I teach freshman with an emphasis on the Fast track BSN program with Texas Tech University. I am excited for our students to get continued hands on opportunities and certification in CHW.

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Hi! I'm Tammie Segura. I'm a teacher at Bel Air Center for Health Professions in El Paso, TX.  I teach introduction to Physical Therapy and Junior Practicum. Our students are trained and certified in various health related fields. I love teaching the hands on and real world application of skills. I am looking forward to a new opportunities for students with the CHW certification.

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Hi! I'm Allison Giles. I teach at Weatherford High school. I teach Counseling and Mental Health, and I teach Family and Community Services. My students have really big hearts! I see the importance of CHWs because I was a social worker for 15 years before teaching. I look forward to being able to offer this cert for my students.

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I am Asia Alvarado, I teach at Parkland High School in El Paso TX. I teach Family and Consumer Sciences. My Pathway is Human Services. I was excited to be able to offer a certification that made sense with my pathway. My students are diverse and amazing. We spend 3 years together (four starting next year) and I love having the opportunity to really form positive relationships with my students.

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Howdy! My name is Lisa Wortham and I teach at Rowlett High School in Garland ISD>  I teach Career Prep and Intro to Culinaray.  Certifications are necessary for the students today since several will not attend college to recceive a degree and this will help open doors for them in the future.

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Hi!!  Im Bobette Vroon from Crowley, Texas.  Im a CTE teacher at Crowley High School.  Ive been with the district for 21 years.  I teach the Education and Training pathway but we are trying to build our Human Services pathway and having the opportunity to offer the CHW Certification is a great opportunity for our students who wish to pursue a career in the area of counseling and mental health and human services.  Looking forward to working with you and learning more about teaching our students and preparing them for this certification and their futures.

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Hi! My name is Tammy Oehlke and I teach at Naaman Forest High School in Garland ISD. For the past 18 years, I taught Career Preparation, and the past three years I taught Future Teacher Internship Dual Credit. I also teach Human Growth and Interpersonal Studies. Certifications are important for students entering todays world or work to better prepare them for success.

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Hello! My name is Melissa Hemby. I teach PHS, Human Growth & Development, and  Family & Community Services at Celina High School. I'm excited to offer the CHW certification to students in order to give them more opportunity and diversity as they prepare for their careers.

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Hi! My name is Amber Patrick and I teach at Legacy High School in Mansfield Texas. I teach Principles of Education and Training, Lifetime Nutrition and Wellness, and Principles of Human Services. It is important for us to provide our students with as many opportunities as possible to get certifications in all areas to allow them to be career ready when they graduate!

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Hi I am James Saunders from Garland High School and Gilbreath-Reed Career and Technical Center. I teach, or will next year, Medical Terminology, Disaster Preparedness, and Pharmacy Technician. It is important to teach the certification to help provide a talent pool of people trained to assist the community in matters of health and well being.

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Hi! I'm Connie Greiner from South Garland High School - Go Titans! I teach the courses in the P-TECH Teaching Pathway - Principles of Education & Training, Human Growth & Development (dual-credit), FTI 1 (dual-credit), and FTI 2 (dual-credit). My students are interested in working in the community, usually as teachers; but sometimes share other interests, such as day care owners, librarians at city/county libraries, and psychologists. When I read about the CHW, I was excited to learn that my students who earn the certificate will increase their employment opportunities, build self-esteem and self-worth, further their career goals, develop job market opportunities for paid employment, and increase further formal education.

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I am Amy Kenworthy from Lakeview Centennial HS. I teach Human Growth & Development, Principles of Human Services, Principles of Hospitality & Tourism & Interpersonal Studies. Why is it important, to give our students an opportunity to be certified.

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