Advanced Career Education Center at Hermitage

Today, the Veterinary Science Program at the ACE Center at Hermitage is offering grooming services for our community's pets. This event provides a wonderful opportunity for pets to feel and look great while supporting our students' hands-on learning experiences under the supervision of a certified veterinarian. We extend our heartfelt thanks to all community members participating and bringing their pets. Your involvement significantly contributes to our students' educational growth, providing them with invaluable real-world experience. Thank you for supporting our future veterinary professionals and making this event a success! We extend our heartfelt thanks to all community members who participated and brought their pets. Your involvement has significantly contributed to our students' educational growth, providing them with invaluable real-world experience. Thank you for supporting our future veterinary professionals and making this event a success!

🎉 Join us at ACE at Hermtiage on April 10 at 6 PM for the NTHS Induction Ceremony! We're celebrating our outstanding CTE students with stoles, certificates, and cords. Let's honor their hard work and dedication in technical education! #NTHS #CTE #FutureLeaders 🎓✨

Summer Career Camps REGISTRATION IS OPEN for rising 6th- through 12th-graders Register for the ACE Center Summer Career Camps Programs : https://cte.henricoschools.us/o/hwcd/page/summer-career-camps Registration opens on March 17, 2025 Registration closes May 2, 2025 Withdrawl date: June 2nd, 2025 at 3:00pm Once registered, students will be conditionally enrolled in their summer course. Upon conditional enrollment in the course, parents will receive an email with information on how to pay their course fee. Payment must be received by the indicated due date below to secure your child’s spot.

This past weekend, students from the ACE Center at Hermitage showcased their exceptional skills and dedication at the HOSA State Conference in Williamsburg, VA. Competing against some of the best and brightest, our students achieved remarkable results: Addy Wicker & Chayla Parker: 1st Place - EMT Alec Stutman: 2nd Place - Family Medicine Physician Zoe Raeder: 2nd Place - Home Health Aide Hafifa Ashury: 2nd Place - Physical Therapy These outstanding achievements have earned them a spot at the national HOSA competition, which will be held from June 18-21 in Nashville, TN.

ACE Center at Hermitage Excels at Educators Rising Competition The ACE Center at Hermitage once again demonstrated its commitment to excellence at the recent Educators Rising competition. Students from the center showcased their talents and hard work, achieving impressive results across various categories. Here are the highlights of their achievements: Interactive Bulletin Board Contest 3rd Place: Hanna Forbes Researching Learning Challenges - Team Event 2nd Place: Alyvia Hathaway & Alyse Peters PSA Teacher Recruiting - Team Event 1st Place: Cameron Hammond, Drew Lane, Jumana Moussawi, & Atyah Stevens Job Interview 1st Place: Rihyanna Pryor Children’s Literature Pre-K Spanish 2nd Place: Angelica Cuba Educators Rising Moment 3rd Place: Manny Browder These outstanding results reflect the dedication and hard work of the students and their mentors at the ACE Center at Hermitage. The competition provided a valuable platform for students to develop their skills, gain recognition, and connect with peers and educators from across the region. Congratulations to all the winners from the ACE Center at Hermitage! Your achievements are a testament to your talent and perseverance. Keep up the fantastic work, and best of luck in your future endeavors!

ACE Center at Hermitage Shines at District II SkillsUSA Championships The ACE Center at Hermitage proudly celebrated the outstanding achievements of its students at the recent District II SkillsUSA Championships held on March 1, 2025. The event showcased the exceptional talents and skills of students from various technical and career education centers, and the ACE Center at Hermitage emerged as a dominant force with numerous top placements across multiple categories. Audio Production (Radio) 1st Place: Hazel Hornsby and Alfred Finer 2nd Place: Jordan Gathers and Elijah Johnson 3rd Place: Justin Brown and Amna Abdalla Cosmetology 3rd Place: Addison Davis Digital Cinema Production 1st Place: Myles Freeman and Ivan Dung 2nd Place: Lillian Russell and Londyn Lacey-Terrell 3rd Place: Faith Bishop and Jadyn Perry Esthetics 1st Place: Melany Rojas Naranjo Model: Nathalie Estrada Fantasy Manikin 3rd Place: Nevaeh Ng Roland Nail Care 1st Place: Valeria Serrano Model: Abigail Brouillard Natural Hair Braiding 3rd Place: Makaylen Hillard Photography 1st Place: Jayden Arnold 2nd Place: Camila Cruz-Renteria 3rd Place: Maurice Nance Radio Communications 1st Place: Hazel Hornsby 2nd Place: Jordan Gathers 3rd Place: Elijah Johnson Total Fantasy 3rd Place: Kenneyea Baker-Willoughby and Kylie Davis Model: Sydney Harrod Video Production 1st Place: Mekhai Harris-Leeper, Samuel Graine, Jaelah Higgs, and Addison Cornell Graphics Imaging-Sublimation 1st Place: Daisy Rasor Congratulations to all the winners from the ACE Center at Hermitage! Your achievements inspire and pave the way for future generations of skilled professionals. Keep up the fantastic work, and best of luck in the upcoming state competitions!

Join us at the ACE Center at Hermitage High School for a life-saving blood drive on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, and Thursday, April 17, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. each day. Your donation can make a significant difference in the lives of patients in need. If you are an eligible type O, B-, or A- donor, consider making a Power Red donation to maximize your impact. All donors will receive a special Red Cross T-shirt as a token of appreciation (while supplies last). To schedule your appointment, please call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter the code "acecenter." We look forward to seeing you there and thank you for your generosity!

🎉 Join us for the ACE Centers Open House! Explore 40+ career pathways, meet teachers & students, and get your questions answered. 📅 Nov 12 🕕 6 PM - 8 PM 📍 ACE Center at Hermitage, 8350 Hermitage High Blvd, 23228 No registration needed. Spread the word to rising 11th & 12th graders! Applications also open for rising 8th graders for guarunteed acceptance in their junior year.

Our Sports Medicine Students will be hosting a blood drive with the Virginia Red Cross during our Entrepreneurship Day Event. This will be a great opportunity to give back to our community and potentially help to save a life. Scan the QR code with your mobile device or copy and paste the following link into your browser: https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=acecenter

Join us at CHIPOTLE for an ACE at Hermitage Educators Rising! Fundraiser 25% of event sales get donated to the cause! MONDAY, APRIL 8TH | 4-8PM 8955 STAPLES MILL RD, RICHMOND, VA, 23228 ORDER ONLINE FOR PICKUP USING CODE: JDGZDFK or show this flyer in the restaurant!

ACE at Hermitage and That's My Brick!® have joined forces to raise money for our project! Sponsor an ACE legacy brick and show your support for the ACE Center at Hermitage. The Advanced Career Education Center at Hermitage is excited to open the new ACE Event Center that will support collaboration between ACE programs and facilitate entrepreneurship and life ready skills in 25 different CTE programs! 100% of the proceeds generated will fund student organization competition costs and Acepreneurship activities. Phase 1 of the legacy brick campaign will include 200 spaces at the main entrance of the ACE Event Center. Legacy bricks will be installed once 200 bricks have been sponsored. Reserve your space early before they are gone!This site automatically keeps track of our orders. If you choose to pay by check, please contact us as soon as possible to submit your donation. How to Order: Follow this link to personalize your brick now! https://www.thatsmybrick.com/acehermitage Then follow the step-by-step instructions to place your order. Be sure you are happy with your brick design as it will look very similar to the image on your computer when completed. Payment Options: Pay online with a major credit card (VISA/MC/AMEX/DISC). Pay by check or money order. Follow the on-screen directions during checkout. If you have any questions, please contact K.D. King or J. Marolla at 804-756-3020

ACE students and their instructors represented and showed off their skills at the State Fair of Virginia this week. They did an outstanding job. From Jennifer Mazza's Landscaping and Greenhouse Program - 2nd place in the Student Garden competition. From Chef Carter's & Chef K.C.'s Culinary and Baking & Pastry Programs - Jordan Lewis 1st for chocolate cake. - Dabnie Brantley got 1st for biscuits and 3rd for foccacia - Charlotte Skorupa got 1st for nut pie - Sara Rhodes(left) got 2nd for cinnamon rolls - Quinton Crump earned 1st for Cinnamon rolls & Best in Show From Omega Moore's Game Design & Web Development Program - Kai Lucks placed 2nd in both Creative Arts for Doll Design and Crotchet From Karen Bickett's & Gretchen Hedges's Year 2 Veterinary Program - 3rd place for creative Tire Art display. From Cindy Pommert's and Alice Leonard's Nurse Aide Program - 3rd place for their Poster Presentation on the effect of AI Impacts HealthCare From J. Candler EMT Program - 3rd place for their Flyer Design focused on promoting Health Equity Congratulations to our many program winners and big thanks to all who participated in events.

Your Career Begins at Advanced Career Education Center at Hermitage! Orientation is on Thursday, August 17th for FIRST and SECOND year students. Orientation time varies based on your program. Come meet the staff and check out your classrooms. Program fees will be collected by cash, credit, or check. Please see the ACE Orientation Flyer for further details at https://5il.co/2115v