Students, families, and community members are invited to experience the future of education and workforce development at the 2026 Tuolumne County CTE Showcase & Expo. This dynamic, hands-on event brings together local schools, industry professionals, and training programs to highlight real-world career pathways and opportunities. From interactive exhibits to live demonstrations and direct connections with employers, the Showcase & Expo offers an engaging look at how education leads to meaningful careers.
Event Details
- Date: May 29, 2026
- Location: Mother Lode Fairgrounds, Sonora
- Students & Schools: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- Open to the Public: 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
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What to Expect
CTE Showcase — Ask Away
Explore local Career Technical Education programs and connect with students, teachers, and counselors.
- Learn about pathways, certifications, and dual enrollment
- View student work and program displays
CTE Expo — Get Your Hands Dirty
Step into hands-on experiences led by industry professionals.
- Try tools and equipment
- Explore real-world career applications
Career Fair — You’re Hired
Meet employers, colleges, and training programs all in one place.
- Discover internships and career opportunities
- Connect directly with industry professionals
Life Skills Workshops — Learn to Be Savvy
Build practical skills to prepare for life beyond school.
- Resume building and interviewing
- Financial literacy and career readiness
Heavy Equipment Demos — Your Future’s in the Driver’s Seat
Watch large-scale machinery in action and explore careers in trades and industry.
- Live demonstrations from skilled operators
- Insight into high-demand career pathways
Don’t miss this opportunity to explore careers and experience hands-on learning.
Article Resources
Event Contact
Shannon Oden
209.536.2084
soden@tcsos.us


