Calendar of Events

2025 Senior Hiring Event

May 15

The 2025 Graduate Hiring Event is an opportunity designed specifically for high school seniors seeking full-time employment after graduation. This even will bring together employers from key industries who are actively hiring for entry-level positions.

OBHS Redy4Work

April 15

Olive Branch High School hosts its 1st annual Ready4Work event. Contact Loren Burse at LBurse@trpdd.com or Melinda Reynolds at melinda.reynolds@dcsms.org for more information.

Bridge Academy Flyer - Session 1

March 25

Today, we launched the first session of the 2025 Bridge Academy, a leadership development program for selected juniors across DeSoto County Schools in partnership with Southaven Chamber of Commerce.

Junior College Fair

March 18

11th grade students from each high school will attend the Junior College Fair. Information will be sent out from each high school.

CTE Week

February - CTE Month

Our CTE centers have fun activities to highlight CTE month. Check out the DCS CTE websites for more information. Also, visit https://www.acteonline.org/cte-month/ for more information on national CTE information.

CTE Applications

Nov 13 - Jan 31

Scan the QR code to apply! Application closes January 31st. Students will be notified by Spring Break of acceptance or waitlist. Questions? Email ctcrecruitment@dcsms.org.

Robotics Camp

December 6-7

Exciting opportunity for our students in 6th-8th grades! Free Robotics Camp offered at CTC West.

Drone Camp

December 6-7

Exciting opportunity for our students in 7th-9th grades! Free Engineering camp for Drones offered at CTC West.

LHS Ready4Life

November 14

Excited for the Ready4Life event for seniors at Lewisburg High School.

Open House Kick-Off

November 13

Career Tech Recruitment Kickoff for all high school administrators, counselors, MET chairs, and Career Coaches.

Sphero Bolt Tech Camp

November 8-9

Exciting opportunity for our students in 6th-8th grades! Free Engineering camp offered at CTC West.

Teacher Tours

November 5

High school teachers and counselors to learn more about careers in our area.

Makers & Manufacturing Camp

November 1-2

Exciting opportunity for our student in 5th and 6th grades! Free Engineering camp offered at CTC West.

Arduino Camp

November 1-2

Exciting opportunity for our students in 7th-9th grades! Free Engineering camp for Coding offered at CTC West.

Career Expo

October 29-30

Bridging the Gap event for 10th grade students.

Senior College and Career Fair

October 1-2

College & Career Fair for all DCS senior students.

CHHS Ready4Work

September 12

CHHS is hosting their first Ready 4 Work day on September 12 for current seniors. Contact Career Coach, Varina Hopper, or WBL Coordinator, Jessica Burgess, for more information.

NWCC Short-Term Training

Fall '24

Seniors: don't miss an opportunity to learn additional skills through one of the Short Term NWCC Workforce Solutions & Career-Technical Education fall courses.

CTC Open House

July 30

Open House for both CTC East & West Center's to meet CTC instructors for the upcoming school year.

Bridge Academy

Summer of '24

DCS partnered with Southaven Chamber of Commerce to provide selected seniors an opportunity to meet with professionals in specific pathways.