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Carissa Pool

Carissa Pool is an Arizona native who grew up in Glendale and now lives in Peoria. Carissa earned her bachelor of arts degree from Arizona State University West and in her 15-plus year career in marketing and public relations has worked with a range of clients across various industries, from construction to non-profits. While she takes great pride in her professional achievements, her greatest joys come from writing and cherishing her role as a mother to her two young daughters.

CVIT Health Careers Students Make a Difference Through HOSA Service Project 

The health careers students at the Cobre Valley Institute of Technology (CVIT) aren’t just preparing for future careers—they’re making an impact today through their involvement in HOSA: Future Health Professionals. The international organization, formerly known as Health Occupations Students of America, provides leadership opportunities and hands-on experiences that extend beyond …

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Superintendent Ramos Leads Miami Unified School District in a New Era of Student Success

Since joining the Miami Unified School District (MUSD) as Superintendent just four months ago, Dr. Richard K. Ramos has set a strategic plan in motion that is aimed at increasing student achievement and fostering a deeper relationship with the community. With 29 years in education, including his recent tenure as …

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CVIT and Gila Community College’s Partnership Continues to Grow in Providing Educational and Workforce Development Opportunities to Local Students

The long-standing partnership between Cobre Valley Institute of Technology (CVIT) and Gila Community College (GCC)—Gila Pueblo Campus, has played a key role in our community’s educational opportunities for more than a decade. This collaboration has enabled CVIT to offer industry-driven Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs to high school students, …

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CVIT’s Partnerships and Innovative Programs Build Local Community Workforce

Cobre Valley Institute of Technology (CVIT) is at the forefront of shaping our community’s future by partnering with local industries and offering programs that provide employers with a steady stream of well-trained, job-ready candidates. As a Career Technical Education District (CTED), CVIT offers high school students from Globe, Hayden-Winkelman, Miami, …

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