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Wallace State Articulation Credit Recipients
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Wallace State Articulation Credit Recipients
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National Technical Honor Society Recipients
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National Technical Honor Society Recipients
We would like to personally give a special shout-out to the CATA JROTC Cadets for their outstanding presentation of the colors, and to Trinity Sartin, our talented Health Science student, for her beautiful and moving rendition of the National Anthem. Thank you for helping us begin our awards program with such pride and excellence!
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🎉 Congratulations to These Outstanding Students! 🎉
For Earning Good Citizenship Recognition Here at CATA
Your kindness, leadership, respect, and positive contributions to our school community have not gone unnoticed. Thank you for setting a great example and showing what it means to be a true CATA citizen!
Keep up the amazing work — we’re proud of you!
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🎉 Congratulations to These Outstanding Students! 🎉
For Earning Good Citizenship Recognition Here at CATA
Your kindness, leadership, respect, and positive contributions to our school community have not gone unnoticed. Thank you for setting a great example and showing what it means to be a true CATA citizen!
Keep up the amazing work — we’re proud of you!
🎉 Congratulations to Alexis Givens! 🎉
Recipient of the First Annual CATA Health Science Academy Alumni Scholarship
Your dedication, perseverance, and commitment to excellence in health sciences have earned you this well-deserved recognition.
This is a group of our CATA students from Welding and Utility Line Worker achieving their Heavy Equipment Bulldozer Certifications through Wallace State Hanceville Skills for Success program. We are proud of these students. We have had over 50 students earn their Heavy Equipment certificates this year on the Excavator, Bulldozer and Skid Steer. The future of our students is bright! We are super proud of these young men!
🎉 Congratulations to Justin Olvey!
A senior at Cullman High School and a dedicated cadet in the CATA JROTC program, Justin has been awarded the AUSA Superior Cadet Award — a prestigious honor recognizing exceptional leadership, academic excellence, and unwavering commitment to service. Your dedication and hard work set a powerful example for others. Well deserved, Justin!
🎉 Congratulations to Christopher Putman for receiving the Weston Montgomery Memorial Award!
This meaningful award is presented each year to a Precision Machine student in honor of Weston Montgomery, a former CATA Precision Machine student.
The award was presented by Weston’s mother, Misty Thomas, in a touching tribute to her son’s memory and passion for the trade.
🎉 Congratulations to our 2025 Community Service Award Winner, Shayla Colchado-Reza!
Shayla is a Health Science student and a senior at Vinemont High School. Her commitment to serving others and making a difference in the community truly sets her apart.
A special thank you to Freedom Insurance for sponsoring this award.
Shayla was also recognized as the Chamber CTE Student of the Year — an incredible honor and a testament to her dedication and leadership.
Way to go, Shayla! 👏
🎉 Congratulations to our 2025 CATA Student of the Year, Rileigh Peck!
Rileigh, a senior from Good Hope High School and a standout member of JROTC, has shown exceptional dedication and leadership.
Thank you to Cullman Savings Bank for generously sponsoring this award.
The award was proudly presented by Kenneth Chambers of Cullman Savings Bank.
Well deserved, Rileigh! 👏
🎉 Huge congratulations to Natalie Herron and Faith Freeman! 🎉
These two amazing Educators in Training students were recognized at the Alabama State Board of Education meeting in Montgomery for their 1st place finish at the State Future Teachers of Alabama Conference! 🏆
They also had the exciting opportunity to meet Dr. Eric Mackey, State Superintendent, and other top educational leaders from across the state. We’re so proud of their accomplishments and bright futures in education! 🍎📚
🎉 Congratulations to Our JROTC Cadets on Military Signing Day! 🎉
Today, we celebrate the dedication, hard work, and commitment of our incredible JROTC cadets as they take the next step toward serving our country! 💪🇺🇸
🎉✏️ Signing Day Spotlight ✏️🎉
Yesterday we proudly celebrated McKenna and Juana on their official Signing Day—not for sports, but for something just as impactful: their commitment to pursuing degrees in Education! 🍎📚
These future educators are choosing a path of purpose, dedicating themselves to shaping minds and changing lives. We couldn’t be more inspired by their passion and excited for the difference they’ll make in classrooms to come.
👏 Join us in congratulating McKenna and Juana as they take this meaningful step toward becoming the next generation of teachers!
🔨 Shoutout to the CATA Second Block Construction Technology class!
Every student in this group earned their OSHA 10 Construction Safety Certification! 🦺💪
Way to go, future builders!
The CATA JROTC banquet held Friday night was a memorable event, celebrating the hard work and dedication of the cadets. It was an evening filled with recognition, camaraderie, and pride as the program honored its outstanding members and achievements.
🎉 Congratulations to Jonathan Roland! 🎉
We're excited to celebrate Jonathan for earning his Solid Edge credential in Engineering!
