Career and Technical Education (CTE) in Lee County Schools

Welcome to Lee County Schools Career and Technical Education Department

Our Vision:  Academic Excellence, Technological Innovations, Social Responsibility and Life-long Learning

Our Mission:  Empower all students to be successful and productive citizens, workers and leaders in a global economy. 

Our Purpose: All students will graduate with more than a high school diploma and be productive citizens within our community. 

Career and Technical Education programs in Lee County are offered in the following areas:

  • Agricultural Education

  • Business, Finance, and Information Technology

  • Family And Consumer Sciences Education

  • Health Science Education

  • Marketing and Entrepreneurship Education

  • Technology Engineering and Design Education

  • Trade and Industrial Education

CTE 101 - What is Career & Technical Education?

The Shift From Vocational Education to CTE

Success in the New Economy

Connect with CTE in Lee County Schools

Non-discrimination Statement

It is the policy of Lee County Schools that no employee nor student shall be discriminated against in any manner on account of, or because of, race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, political affiliation, marital status, genetic information or disability in its programs or activities. Lee County Schools also provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups.

The Lee County Schools District offers classes in Career and Technical Education (CTE) program areas under its open admissions policy. Limited English language proficiency will not be a barrier to admission and participation in Career and Technical Education programs.

Complaints of any of the above discrimination acts should be reported to the Principal of the school. The Principal shall address the concerns of the complainant. If the matter is not resolved through a written response by the Principal, the grievance may be appealed to the Superintendent or his Designee. If the complainant is not satisfied with the Superintendent's response, the complainant may appeal to the Lee County Board of Education.

Meet the Team

Gary Hart

Career & Technical Education Director
106 Gordon Street
PO Box 1010 
Sanford, NC 27330
919-774-6226
Email Gary Hart

Mr. Jeremy Stack

CDC/SPC
Lee County High School
106 Gordon Street, Sanford. NC 27330 
919-776-7541 ext. 2207
Email Jeremy Stack

Karen Brown

Career & Technical Education Administrative Assistant

106 Gordon Street
PO Box 1010
Sanford, NC 27330
919-774-6226
Email Karen Brown

Mrs. Carrie Womack

District CIMC (Interim)

CDC/SPC for
Southern Lee High School
2301 Tramway Road, Sanford. NC 27332 
919-718-2400 ext. 2213
Email Carrie Womack

Ms. Julie McNeill

District Middle School CDC/SPC
Email Julie McNeill