CCR Contacts
Dr. Filip Hristić
Senior Director, Secondary Academics
Chris Brida
Director CTE, AP, & IB
Yeng Cha Dhabolt
Director, College & Career Readiness
Carolina Cano
Assistant Director, CTE
Raquel Laiz
Program Manager, College & Career Readiness
About Us
College & Career Readiness works to ensure that every student in Portland Public Schools is a successful global citizen.
Our commitment: Advance the achievement of all students in Portland Public Schools.
Our charge: Ensure that each student graduates from high school prepared for college and careers and equipped with the knowledge, skills and dispositions necessary to thrive in the 21st century.
Advanced Placement (AP)
Pursue college-level studies in high school with the possibility of earning college credit.
Career & Technical Education (CTE)
Gain real-world, industry-relevant, hands-on learning in classrooms and the community.
International Baccalaureate (IB)
Develop inquiry-based learning and intercultural understanding to build a more peaceful world.
Dual Credit
Take college-level courses through your high school and earn both high school and college credit.