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Partners in Education
Crowley ISD and Tarrant County College are forming a new community partnership to offer dual credit courses and college/career readiness programs. Under the proposal TCC South Campus would have a "Center" on the second floor of the Bill R. Johnson Career and Technology Education Center on Highway 1187 and South McCart in Crowley. This comprehensive agreement is in the final planning stages and more details will be announced soon.
We invite you to be part of our planning process with TCC as we also explore "Continuing Education" opportunities for community members. Our planning and course offerings will be based on your input. Please take a few moments to complete this survey so that we can best serve the needs of our community.
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We invite you to be part of our planning process with TCC as we also explore "Continuing Education" opportunities for community members. Our planning and course offerings will be based on your input. Please take a few moments to complete this survey so that we can best serve the needs of our community.
Start survey
New Parent Portal
The Home Access Center lets parents view a daily summary of their child's attendance, schedule, classwork, report card and standardized testing information.
Click here to learn more about the Home Access Center.
Click here to learn more about the Home Access Center.
School Announcements
Mission Statement
"The mission of the Bill R. Johnson Career and Technology Education Center is to extend learning beyond the classroom by empowering students with innovative resources and networks and to prepare students for their future through 21st Century knowledge, technology, and personal development"
Floriculture Win
HUGE WIN for Floriculture at State! Out of 48 teams, they placed first! Congrats to the team and Mrs. DeShazo!!!!!
Oustanding Student Awarded
Mikaela May has been named an Outstanding CTE Student Runner-Up by the Texas Career and Technology Council. She will be recognized by the Council at a ceremony in Austin.
BRJ Student of the Month
TAFE Scholarships
Congratulations to the ATPE Scholarship Winners!!!
Jennifer Thompson (CHS Sr.) and Lizet Ramirez (NCHS Sr.) were awarded with a $500.00 scholarship each from ATPE for their hard work and dedication to working with young children. Each of these students participate in the Education and Training program at BRJCTC. Jennifer works as a student intern at Deer Creek Elementary in kindergarten and Lizet works as a student intern at Bess Race Elementary in 1st grade. Both of these students are members of TAFE (Tx. Association of Future Educators). Jennifer is the vice-president and Lizet is the secretary. They have completed numerous hours of community service, leadership and educational awarenes in and out of the classroom. They also prepared, participated and presented at Regional and State competitions receiving awards.
Jennifer Thompson (CHS Sr.) and Lizet Ramirez (NCHS Sr.) were awarded with a $500.00 scholarship each from ATPE for their hard work and dedication to working with young children. Each of these students participate in the Education and Training program at BRJCTC. Jennifer works as a student intern at Deer Creek Elementary in kindergarten and Lizet works as a student intern at Bess Race Elementary in 1st grade. Both of these students are members of TAFE (Tx. Association of Future Educators). Jennifer is the vice-president and Lizet is the secretary. They have completed numerous hours of community service, leadership and educational awarenes in and out of the classroom. They also prepared, participated and presented at Regional and State competitions receiving awards.
Teacher of the Month
Congratulations Mrs. Hall-Rich, May Teacher of the Month!!!!!!
BRJ Teacher of the Year
Congratulations Ms. Vroon!!!!
She is Bill R Johnson CTE Center Teacher of the Year!!!
She is Bill R Johnson CTE Center Teacher of the Year!!!
Ms. Vroon, has been voted by her colleagues as the Bill R. Johnson CTE Center Teacher of the Year. Ms. Vroon serves as the Education and Training teacher preparing high school students to be teachers and has developed a model program. She oversees the student’s as they work in CISD Elementary and Intermediate schools working with teachers and students grades PK-6. Her club TAFE (Texas Association of Future Educators) is an award winning organization at the local, regional and state level. She also has started and worked with JECOS the CTE version of student council. She consistently gives of herself by mentoring new teachers, serves as a representative for DEWIC a district wide improvement council and has the unique ability to build and maintain positive relationships with students, parents, her colleagues and the community. Congratulations to Ms. Vroon for being selected to represent BRJ as Teacher of the Year!
Firefighter
Congratulations to Chris Elliot, he won 3rd place at the SkillsUSA competition!!
Skill Competition
Texas Scholars
CTE: Learning that works for America
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Click HERE for more information about CTE Programs. Also, browse through our Programs Tab above to learn about the programs of study offered at the Bill R. Johnson Career and Technology Center.
Tarrant County Junior Livestock Show
Crowley FFA won high point chapter at the Tarrant County Junior Livestock Show! Four Scholarships were awarded to Breanna Piganelli, Mikaela May, Shelton Beets, and Sabina Hernaiz! Altogether the kids brought in over $30,000 in the sale on Saturday.
Agriculture Scholarship
Congratulations!!!!!!
Aurora Correa, Ag Science student, has been awarded a scholarship from the Texas Floral Endowment.
Aurora Correa, Ag Science student, has been awarded a scholarship from the Texas Floral Endowment.
TAFE Competition
Congratulations Crowley TAFE Members!!!
Nine Crowley ISD students attended the Texas Association of Future Educators State Conference and Competition on February 12-14 in San Antonio Texas. Crowley TAFE students participated in competitions receiving awards. Click HERE to read more about the awards they received and see pictures from the trip.
Nine Crowley ISD students attended the Texas Association of Future Educators State Conference and Competition on February 12-14 in San Antonio Texas. Crowley TAFE students participated in competitions receiving awards. Click HERE to read more about the awards they received and see pictures from the trip.
Cosmetology
Good Luck Cosmetology Students!!!!! They will be competing in a Skills USA Competition Taking place in Waco On February 24th and 25th. Students who qualify will be eligible for state competitions in Corpus Christi starting March 22-24. If you have any questions or want to get involved contact the Cosmetology Department at 817-297-3018 ex. 1404/1405
Skills Competition
Congratulations to all Skills USA Competition Participants!!!
CLICK HERE to read more about the participants and their awards!
CLICK HERE to read more about the participants and their awards!
Firefighter
Congratulations Chris Elliot!!!!!He has been accepted into the Joshua Fire Department as a Firefighter Trainee.
Raise Your Hand for Texas Photography Contest Winner
Congratulations to Kaitlin Petty!!!
She won an IPAD for herself and $500 dollars for the Commercial Photography program.
Click HERE for more information.
She won an IPAD for herself and $500 dollars for the Commercial Photography program.
Click HERE for more information.
Student Stories
Do you know an exeptional student or have an awesome story about something a BRJ student is doing in their Career field? Please share it with us. CLICK HERE to submit your student story.
CTE Teacher Featured in Burleson Now Magazine
Congratulations to Becky Deshazo!!!
She was Featured in Burleson Now Magazine. Click HERE to see more.
She was Featured in Burleson Now Magazine. Click HERE to see more.
Fashion Design Grant
Congratulations to Mrs. Rich for being a recipient of the 2011 Fashion Club Advisor Grant Award. Based on her hard work, the Fashion Club of BRJ CTEC received a $400.00 check to benefit Fashion Club from FIDM (Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising) located in Los Angeles, CA.
Heartbeat Award
Congratulations Fedie Diaz!!!! Our Extraordinary Campus Secretary Won the first Hearrtbeat Team Award of the 2011-2012 School Year!
Ms. Diaz has been working in Crowley ISD for 16 years and helped open the Bill R. Johnson CTE Center in 2010. “Fedie is a whirlwind of activity. It is difficult to keep up with her. No matter how large or small the task, she is always a step ahead of me,” said Director Annette Duvall.
Reflections of 2010-2011
Paper Retriever Fundraiser
Recycle your paper, newspapers and magazines with us! Help support our campus’s effort to be green and earn money for our classrooms at the same time. Drop your paper only products in the recycle bin in the front parking lot and help BRJ achieve even more.
Volunteer Opportunities
The Johnson Center is looking for parents and community members to help our campus.
If you would be interested in serving on the Campus Performance Objectives Committee or on the Johnson CTE Booster Club, please stop by the front office for an application or email Ms. Mares at clmares@crowley.k12.tx.us for an electronic copy.
If you would be interested in serving on the Campus Performance Objectives Committee or on the Johnson CTE Booster Club, please stop by the front office for an application or email Ms. Mares at clmares@crowley.k12.tx.us for an electronic copy.