CONTRA COSTA COUNTY - ROP
ANNUAL REPORT
2022
MESSAGE FROM THE DIRECTOR
Contra Costa County Office of Education supports
In 2021-2022, CCC ROP began the renewal
Career Technical Education (CTE) programs in the
process with the Accrediting Commission for
county through College and Career Readiness and
Schools, Western Association of Schools and
Contra Costa County Regional Occupational
Colleges (ACS WASC). Throughout the year, CCC
Program (CCC ROP). Established in 1973, CCC ROP
ROP analyzed data, reviewed curriculum, and
has offered high-quality CTE courses in emerging
reached out to students and parents, educators,
fields for 49 years. and community partners. Over 35 of our partners
joined focus groups to look deeply at CCC ROP's
The 2021-2022 school year focused on returning
Student Learning Objectives (SLOs) and develop
to in-person instruction throughout the county.
CCC ROP's WASC Action Plan. The final self-study
CCC ROP teachers embraced the instructional
report will be shared in September and reviewed
challenges posed by health protocols and
at the WASC visit in November.
provided ROP students with hands-on, engaging
curriculum while remaining flexible. For example,
The 2021-2022 Annual Report highlights the
Careers in Teaching Students who could not
impact of CTE programs throughout the CCC ROP
intern on elementary campuses supported
Consortium. CCC ROP is proud to support our
programs at their High School Sites. This
schools with High Quality CTE Programs and
including working with English Language
continue to sustain and strengthen CCC ROP
Learners, Resources students, and tutoring
courses so every child has an opportunity to
programs. explore careers, develop industry knowledge, and
engage with community and industry partners.
From Albany to Byron, CCC ROP continues to
provide high-quality programs to meet the needs
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of all students and prepare them for post-
secondary success.
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY OFFICE OF EDUCATION
77 SANTA BARBARA ROAD, PLEASANT HILL, CA 94523
WWW.COCOSCHOOLS.ORG
COLLEGE & CAREER READINESS
PROGRAM
Our Contra Costa County College and Career Readiness
program ensures all students develop the essential
skills to thrive in meaningful careers, challenging
post-secondary education, and continuous learning.
We accomplish this through:
Developing high-quality Providing leadership to districts,
Regional Occupational Programs (ROP) businesses and community partners
to design and sustain CTE/ROP programs
for emerging careers
that meet local needs
Inspiring educators to engage students in Creating opportunities for students to
high-quality CTE curriculum while explore high-wage, high-demand careers
while developing industry-specific skills
preparing students for future career paths and work-based learning opportunities
and further education
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY
REGIONAL OCCUPATIONAL PROGRAM (ROP)
MISSION
SCHOOLWIDE CCC Regional Occupational
LEARNER Program (ROP) provides
OUTCOMES (SLOS)
innovative and exemplary Career
Technical Education to prepare
students for challenging careers,
post-secondary education, and
lifelong learning in a diverse
society.
ROP STUDENTS WILL: DEMONSTRATE THE ABILITY TO THINK
CRITICALLY AND CREATIVELY ABOUT
DEMONSTRATE EFFECTIVE SKILLS IN COMPLEX ISSUES
ORAL AND WRITTEN COMMUNICATION
• Create and evaluate ideas and solutions
• Speak and write effectively using professional • Access resources to organize and analyze
and industry-specific terminology
information
• Develop appropriate listening, speaking, and • Apply knowledge and demonstrate problem-
presentation skills
solving skills
• Read and comprehend industry-related material
• Create appropriate and professional written
communication (e.g., resumes, cover letters,
presentations)
DEMONSTRATE JOB SKILLS, ETIQUETTE, WORK PRODUCTIVELY BOTH AS
INDIVIDUALS AND AS TEAM MEMBERS
AND WORK ETHIC VALUED BY EMPLOYERS
• Demonstrate initiative and resourcefulness
• Use appropriate technology to enhance work • Collaborate effectively with others
performance and acquire industry-specific • Demonstrate leadership potential
competencies • Give and receive constructive feedback
• Demonstrate cultural proficiency and value
• Meet occupational safety standards
• Demonstrate organizational skills such as time diversity in the workplace
management, project management, and goal setting
• Respond appropriately and professionally to
industry-related scenarios
COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS:
FACTS AT A GLANCE
College and Career Readiness (CCR) is the Contra Costa County Office of
Education's program focused on preparing students for post-secondary
college and career opportunities. As part of this initiative, CCCOE's CCR
program operates the Contra Costa County Regional Occupational Program
(CCC ROP). CCC ROP has provided Career Technical Education (CTE) for over
In these courses, students gain knowledge and skills for future careers
while developing career skills including résumé development, interviewing
techniques, and internship experiences.
Additional College and Career Readiness facts:
Employs highly qualified teachers with industry experience
Provides training for current and emerging careers
Provides state-of-the-art instructional equipment
Curricula and new programs reflect labor market needs
Accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)
and approved by the California State Department of Education
Courses included California State Academic Standards, College and
Career Readiness Model Curriculum Standards, and industry standards
Courses are reviewed annually by Industry Advisory Committees
Offers more than 90 rigorous and relevant career courses, including 70
that meet the University of California "a-g" entrance requirements
Serves nearly 7,000 students at 22 high schools in Contra Costa and
Alameda counties
Career guidance includes earning industry certification and industry
internship opportunities
More than 220,000 students have completed ROP training in the past 49
years
Examples of College and Career Readiness Courses Offered:
Ag Plant Science Culinary Careers Intro to Business
Architectural Design Drone Technology Journalism
Automotive Technician Digital Arts/ Web Design Law Enforcement Careers
Autonomous Vehicle Technology Electrical Engineering Principles of Engineering
Biotechnology Emergency Medical Careers Play Production
Careers in Teaching Empowering Entrepreneurs Robotics Engineering Tech
Civil Engineering and Architecture Environmental Science AP Social Media and Web
Computer Aided Design and Drafting Finance Design
Computer Integrated Fire Science Sports Medicine
Manufacturing Hospital Health Services TV/Video Broadcasting
Computer Programming Human Body Systems Veterinary Science
Construction Technology Industrial Survey VS.net
PARTNERING WITH INDUSTRY AND COMMUNITY
AND Partners are an essential component to CCC ROP.
Earn and Learn connects employers with
4 8 7139 EMPLOYER PLEDGES LEADING TO classrooms. Pledges can be made HERE .
LEARNING ACTIVITIES 21-22 Partner Activities included:
Professional Learning for Teachers
2 0 , 4 3 3ENGAGING Pathway Development
Summer Experiences for Students
STUDENT LEARNERS Mock Interviews
Competitions
9,231+
INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT DAYS
Students engaged in
other Work-Based
October- Manufacturing Day
Learning Activities
January - Health Day
including: February - ICT Day
Guest Speakers
Career Days
Field Trips CCC ROP and Contra Co
sta Community Colleges
collaborate to offer:
Summer Career
Experiences (CyberCamp,
Engineering)
Early College Credit
College Experience Days
Pathway alginment
and more!
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SUPPORTING STUDENT LEADERSHIP
In 2021-2022, CCC ROP supported ROP students in Career and Technical Student
Organizations (CTSOs). CTSOs provide students with the opportunity to develop
leadership skills and to contextualize the academic instruction from their CTE
ROP courses. CCC ROP Students attended regional and state conferences,
participated in CTSO competitions and engaged in local community events.
23 students attended CTSO
leadership conferences
80+ students participated in
local programs after
school
SUPPORTING EDUCATORS Developing
11 ELEMENTS OF HIGH QUALITY CTE
CCC ROP collaborates
Leadership at all
Effective Organizational
with our districts to
levels Design
address the Elements of
High-Quality
System Responds to
High Quality CTE
Curriculum and
Economic Demands
programs. Each district Instruction Skilled Faculty and
and CCCOE evaluate the
Career Exploration
Professional Development
effectiveness of the
and Guidance Evaluation, Accountability
local CTE programs and
Student Support and
and Continuous
develop action plans
Student Leadership
improvement
based on continuous
Devlopment CTE Promotion, Outreach
improvement strategies. Industry Partnerships and Communication
System Alignment
This self-evaluation,
and Coherence
along with other data
identified areas of
PROFESSIONAL LEARNING ACTIVITIES
growth for our program,
including providing
Teachers participated in:
additional support to
our teachers. FALL INSERVICE
SPRING REGIONAL NETWORK
GRANT
INDUSTRY ADVISOR MEETINGS
SUPPORT INDUSTRY PROFESSIONAL LEARNING INCLUDING:
CCC ROP leverages resources
CYBER SECURITY TEACHER WORKSHOP
and supports LEAs with CTE
CODE.ORG CS COHORT
Grants. 21-22 grants include: ROUXBE FOR CULINARY TEACHERS
BIOTECHNOLOGY WS WITH BABEC
CTE Incentive Grant CCTV WS
K12 SWP Grant - Health
K12 SWP Grant - ICT
K12 SWP Grant - WBL
These grants fund ROP
courses, student learning
experiences and teacher
professional experiences.
CCC ROP ADULT PROGRAMS
CAREER TRAINING FOR ADULTS
CCC ROP CLINICAL CA ANTICIPATES
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
PROGRAM 24.5%
INCREASE
This 18-week course prepares students for
entry level positions as a clinical medical
assistant in doctor's offices, clinics, or HMOs.
Instruction includes medical terminology,
anatomy and physiology, injections,
phlebotomy, vital signs, basic lab procedures,
and charting. Externships are served at local
medical facilities.
Prerequisites: Must be 18 years of age with
high school diploma or GED. Must have one
year of administrative experience or
complete an Administrative Medical Assistant
class. Current TB test and physical required
prior to starting internship.
Visit our website (www.cocoschools.org) for
information on enrolling.
IN JOBS IN THE NEXT 6 YEARS FOR
MEDICAL ASSISTANTS
Based on data from the U.S.
Bureau of Labor Statistics
1293
PARTICIPATED IN THE CMA
PROGRAM IN 2021-2022
MANUFACTURING
AND PRODUCT
DEVELOPMENT
In partnership with Chevron, CCC ROP offers
courses in Process Plant Operator and
Industrial Maintenance Mechanic.
PROCESS PLANT As the largest employer in Richmond,
OPERATOR Chevron is committed to increasing its local
hiring by training our community’s workforce
to become the next generation of refinery
employees. As part of that commitment,
Chevron Richmond has supported the Contra
Costa County Office of Education’s Regional
Occupational Program for over 40 years,
STUDENTS IN THIS 18-WEEK
giving this community hands-on experience
PROGRAM LEARN
and 21st-century career skills they need to
thrive.
MECHANICAL SKILLS FOR
BOILERMAKER, PIPEFITTER,
Prerequisites: Pass basic math/reading test
MACHINIST AND WELDER.
and valid California Driver's License
THE CLASS ALSO TEACHES
OTHER SKILLS NEEDED TO
PASS EMPLOYMENT TESTS
FOR INDUSTRIES.
41 PARTICIPATED There is no cost to the students for this
IN THE CHEVRON
program.
PROGRAMS
IN 2021-2022 Visit our website (www.cocoschools.org) for
information on enrolling.
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY OFFICE OF EDUCATION IS A PROUD MEMBER
OF THE CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REGIONAL OCCUPATIONAL CENTERS AND PROGRAMS (CAROCP)
CAROCP SUPPORTING CTE FOR OVER 50 YEARS
CALIFORNIA REGIONAL OCCUPATIONAL CENTERS AND REGIONAL OCCUPATIONAL (CAROCP) PROVIDES
HIGH QUALITY CAREER TECHNICAL EDUCATION, LEVERAGING RESOURCES TO SERVE DISTRICTS WITH
EFFICIENT AND ECONOMICAL CTE PROGRAMS. CCC ROP PARTNERS WITH OUR DISTRICTS AS FOLLOWS:
CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT WORK-BASED LEARNING
Private sector businesses have been CTE organizations maintain ongoing
long-time supporters of California’s Career relationships with businesses that in turn
and College Readiness Organizations. invest in our students’ successes through
an array of work-based learning strategies.
Business and industry representatives: • Hands-on real-world experiences
• Provide subject matter expertise • Interships
• Serve on course advisory boards • Guest speakers
• Support a rigorous industry-approved • Job shadowing
curriculum • Mentoring
STUDENT ENGAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL NETWORK
Students who enroll in CTE are more likely to
Members benefit from networking and
graduate and/or transition into post-
professional development opportunities creating
secondary opportunities at a consistently
a pipeline of highly qualified CTE professionals.
higher rate than students who do not
participate in CTE learning opportunities.
CONNECT • INSPIRE • ACHIEVE
CAROCP’s Mission is to promote and support the regional delivery of exemplary career education,
career development, and workforce preparation that contribute to student academic
and career success and to the economic developments of California.
CCCOE ROP
2022 STUDENTS OF EXCELLENCE
On May 10, students, families, teachers and community members came together to honor
students who have excelled in their CCC ROP courses. Teachers had the opportunity to
nominate one student from each ROP course for this annual award. Students of Excellence
demonstrate excellence in both their CTE curriculum and work-ready skills. These young
men and women were recognized for their accomplishments and received a $300
scholarship. Read about these amazing students in our event program and all their
amazing accomplishments. For more information on CCCOE's CCC ROP Students of
Excellence program, visit our website.
CCCOE is thankful for our Students of Excellence
Partners. The support of these businesses help
provide scholarships to our CTE/ROP students.
SAV E THE DATE
TUD E NTS OF EX
FOR INFORMATION ABOUT SPONSORING
ROPM A Y 1 0 , 2 0 2 3CCCS
CCC ROP STUDENTS OF EXCELLENCE
C E L L E N C E
SCHOLARSHIPS, PLEASE CONTACT HILARY
DITO AT [email protected]
2022 ROP STUDENTS OF EXCELLENCE
AADI GHAI ALEX NGUYEN ALYSE GARCIA AXEL RAMIREZ
DOUGHERTY VALLEY HIGH
DEER VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL LAS LOMAS HIGH SCHOOL PITTSBURG HIGH SCHOOL
ROP TV PRODUCTION ROP PLTW HUMAN BODY
ROP ADVANCED AUDIO
SCHOOL TEACHER: KEIL OLFF PRODUCTION
ROP VS.NET SYSTEMS TEACHER: JESS REYES
TEACHER: AZINE DAVOUDZADEH TEACHER: KATHLEEN MOONEY
BENJAMIN MARISCAL COLBIE ATLAS DANNY AVALOS DARIUS MEMBRES
FREEDOM HIGH SCHOOL CAMPOLINDO HIGH SCHOOL FREEDOM HIGH SCHOOL PITTSBURG HIGH SCHOOL
ROP AP ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE ROP SPORTS MEDICINE ROP ADVANCED VIDEO
ROP GAME DESIGN
TEACHER: JOHN SIERRA TEACHER: RAY ALBIENTO PRODUCTION TEACHER: MARILYN NARAYAN
TEACHER: JOHN SIERRA
EMILANO SALCEDO GEMMARUBY MACIEL GIA MONTICELLO HALEY LE
ANTIOCH HIGH SCHOOL FREEDOM HIGH SCHOOL FREEDOM HIGH SCHOOL HERITAGE HIGH SCHOOL
ROP SOCIAL WEB MEDIA PROGRAMMING
ROP GRAPHIC DESIGN
ROP CAREERS WITH CHILDRERNO P R O B O T I C S E N G I N E E R I N G T E C H N O L O G Y
AND DESIGN TEACHER: LORI BUTLER
TEACHER: KENT MCCUTCHEON TEACHER: STEPHANIE MARPLE TEACHER: ROBERT PARDI
KARIS CHOI KRISTINA CZELUSNIAK KYLIE JANSSE PERALTA LAUREN TIDYMAN
MONTE VISTA HIGH SCHOOL FREEDOM HIGH SCHOOL HERITAGE HIGH SCHOOL CLAYTON VALLEY CHARTER HIGH
ROP ARCHITECHTURAL DESIGN 2 ROP PHOTOGRAPHY II ROP MOCK TRIAL AND LAW
SCHOOL
TEACHER: ANN MARLOW-
TEACHER: RODGER JOHNSON ENFORCEMENT ROP HONORS CIVIL ENGINEERING
RENDLER TEACHER: MATT CARR TEACHER: JOANNA CASTILLO
MAHIKA ARYA MARIA VIRALHADAS MATTHEW ROYSE MCKINLEY NESTOR
DOUGHERTY VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL HERITAGE HIGH SCHOOL DOZIER-LIBBEY MEDICAL HIGH SCHOOL JOHN SWETT HIGH SCHOOL
ROP BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES AND
ROP ADVANCED VIDEO
ROPEMERGENCY MEDICAL
ROP MULTIMEDIA
RESEARCH RESPONDER
TEACHER: KATHERINE HUANG PRODUCTION TEACHER: GRETCHEN MEDEL TEACHER: KEN LESLIE
TEACHER: GUS GUARDADO
2022 ROP STUDENTS OF EXCELLENCE
MELANIE SANDOVAL MIHIR ARYA NICHOLAS HARVEY NOAH GIBSON
ANTIOCH HIGH SCHOOL CALIFORNIA HIGH SCHOOL CALIFORNIA HIGH SCHOOL DEER VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL
ROP AP COMPUTER SCIENCE A ROPJOURNALISM ROP WEB PAGE DESIGN
ROP CAREERS IN TEACHING TEACHER: ESTON GREUB
TEACHER: ANH NGUYEN TEACHER: BRIAN BARR
TEACHER: REBECCA QUIÑONES
NOLIN SEARLS RICHA PRABHAKAR SACHI SAYAL SAHN CANNON
ALHAMBRA HIGH SCHOOL CALIFORNIA HIGH SCHOOL DOUGHTERY VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL HERITAGE HIGH SCHOOL
ROP CONSTRUCTION
ROP PLAY PRODUCTION ROP XR FOR SOCIAL GOOD ROP DIGITAL RECORDING STUDIO
TECHNOLOGY TEACHER: LAURA WOODS
TEACHER: AZINE DAVOUDZADEH TEACHER: JUAN CARREON
TEACHER: CALEB SYDLASKE
SHUICHI ALEX TENDILLA SIMRAN AINI SOPHIA GLADKEVICH XAYLEE MINCHEY
PITTSBURG HIGH SCHOOL CALIFORNIA HIGH SCHOOL ALBANY HIGH SCHOOL HERITAGE HIGH SCHOOL
ROP GRAPHIC DESIGN ROP SPORTS MEDICINE ROP GRAPHIC ARTS ROP ADVANCED SPORTS MEDICINE
TEACHER: MARILYN NARAYAN TEACHER: BRAD BRETZING TEACHER: JEFF CASTLE TEACHER: SARAH TOLVTAR
2022
STUDENTS OF EXCELLENCE
NOMINEES
Students recognized for their achievements in ROP.
ERIC CATALANO MARVIN JR. RESNGIT
CLAYTON VALLEY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL PITTSBURG HIGH SCHOOL
ROP INTRODUCTION TO ENGINEERING ROP ADVANCED AUDIO PRODUCTION
TEACHER:JOANNA CASTILLO TEACHER: JESS REYES
YEMISI OBALADE ZAK GILBERT IVAN SHAPLI ZOE PEREZ
DOZIER-LIBBEY MEDICAL HIGH SCHOOL PIEDMONT HIGH SCHOOL ALHAMBRA HIGH SCHOOL PITTSBURG HIGH SCHOOL
ROP CULINARY ARTS ROP ADVANCED AUTO ENGINEERING ROP ADVANCED GRAPHIC DESIGN
ROP ADVANCED SPORTS MEDICINE TEACHER: BRIAN WHEELER TEACHER:MARILYN NARAYAN
TEACHER: MLISA KELLEY
TEACHER: KIM O'LEARY