Welcome Military Families!
The Wichita Falls ISD Career Education Center (CEC) proudly supports military-connected students and families by providing innovative, hands-on learning experiences that prepare students for success in college, careers, military service, and the workforce.
The Career Education Center offers specialized career and technical education pathways that allow students to explore interests, develop industry-specific skills, earn certifications, and gain real-world experience while still enrolled in high school. We understand that military-connected students often bring diverse educational experiences and career interests, and we are committed to helping students successfully transition into programs that align with their future goals.
Our staff works closely with military families to ensure students have access to opportunities that support career readiness, workforce development, postsecondary planning, and long-term success. The CEC serves students from across Wichita Falls ISD and provides access to more than two dozen career pathways designed to prepare students for high-demand industries and emerging workforce opportunities.
Campus-Based Military Liaison
Military Liaison Duties Include:
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Serving as the point of contact and working collaboratively between military-connected students and their families and the campus.
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Maintaining familiarity with enrollment processes, records transfer, existing community resources, and student support.
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Ensuring military-connected students are identified and properly coded through the Texas Student Data System Public Information Management System.
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Determining campus-based support and services available to military-connected students based on their unique needs, including their high mobility.
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Assisting in coordinating campus-based programs relevant to military-connected students.
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Attending professional development or training annually to learn and understand topics related to the transition of military-connected students and their families.
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Providing professional development opportunities for staff & faculty to better support military-connected students and their families.
Enrollment & Registration
The following information is provided to assist military families with enrollment and registration.
Academic Planning
Military-connected students often transfer from schools across the United States and around the world. Our counselors work closely with families to review transcripts, evaluate graduation requirements, determine appropriate course placement, and support successful academic transitions.
- Advanced Academic Opportunities
- Career and Technical Education (CTE)
- College, Career & Military Readiness
- International Baccalaureate (IB)
- Interstate Compact Information (MIC3)
- Special Education Services
- Emergent Bilingual Services
Advanced Academic Opportunities
Career and Technical Education (CTE)
College, Career & Military Readiness
International Baccalaureate (IB)
Interstate Compact Information (MIC3)
Special Education Services
Emergent Bilingual Services
Career & Technical Education Opportunities
The Wichita Falls ISD Career Education Center (CEC) provides students with opportunities to explore career interests, develop technical skills, earn industry-recognized certifications, and prepare for college, military service, and workforce success. Through hands-on learning experiences, students gain real-world knowledge while completing high school graduation requirements.
Students may participate in career pathways aligned with high-demand industries and workforce needs while developing leadership, communication, problem-solving, and career readiness skills. Many programs provide opportunities for industry certifications, work-based learning experiences, leadership development, and postsecondary preparation.
- Agriculture, Food & Natural
- Architecture & Construction
- Transportation, Distribution & Logistics
- Manufacturing & Skilled Trades
- Health Science
- Information Technology
- Engineering & STEM
- Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications
- Business, Marketing & Finance
- Education Training
- Human Services
- Hospitality & Tourism
- Law & Public Service
- Student Leadership & Career Organizations
- Industry Certifications & Workforce Readiness
Agriculture, Food & Natural
Architecture & Construction
Transportation, Distribution & Logistics
Manufacturing & Skilled Trades
Health Science
Information Technology
Engineering & STEM
Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications
Business, Marketing & Finance
Education Training
Human Services
Hospitality & Tourism
Law & Public Service
Student Leadership & Career Organizations
Industry Certifications & Workforce Readiness
Counseling & Support Services
The following information regarding counseling and support services is available to military families attending Wichita Falls ISD and living in the surrounding community.
- Personnel Staff & Development
- Student Support Services
- Counselor-Specific Training
- Community Support Resources
- Clubs & Organizations
- Recognition & Events
- Military & Family Life Counseling Program
- Military-Connected Input & Engagement Team (MCIET)
- Additional Resources
Personnel Staff & Development
Student Support Services
Counselor-Specific Training
Community Support Resources
Clubs & Organizations
Recognition & Events
Military & Family Life Counseling Program
Military-Connected Input & Engagement Team (MCIET)
Additional Resources
Relocation Information & Resources
The following information is provided to assist military families relocating to Wichita Falls ISD.
Introduction to School Environment & Processes
At the Career Education Center we are proud to support military-connected students and families by providing a welcoming, structured, and student-centered environment. Our campus focuses on strong communication, positive character development, academic support, and clear school procedures to help every student feel connected and successful.
Tutoring Opportunities
If your student is experiencing challenges within their career pathway program, we encourage them to speak directly with their instructor and our campus counselor. Because each career pathway offers unique coursework and hands-on learning experiences, available tutoring and academic support opportunities may vary by program.
If you have additional questions or need assistance connecting with campus resources, please contact your campus-based military liaison.
Parent Communication
ParentSquare will be the form of communication between the campus, teachers and parents. Teachers will share this information at Meet The Teacher and administrators will send out school-wide notices throughout the year. You can also message the teacher directly through this app. Once enrolled, ParentSquare training materials and resources will be made available.
Attendance Zones
Attendance zones, campus boundary maps, and feeder pattern information are available on the Enrollment & Registration page and the Wichita Falls ISD website. Please note that, in accordance with Board Policy FDB (LOCAL), children of a parent or guardian stationed at Sheppard Air Force Base on active military orders may transfer to any campus within the district.
Student Record & Transcript Requests
If you need to obtain a copy of student records, please contact the campus liaison or complete the online form available on Wichita Falls ISD’s Records Request page. If you have any questions or experience any issues during the process, please reach out to the campus liaison for assistance.
Additional Information
GET IN TOUCH
Alex Martin, Campus-Based Military Liaison
Main Phone | 940-235-1091
Email | ammartin@wfisd.net
