Welcome to the Business Department!
Department Chair: Lynette Louden
Graduation Requirements
Career
and Technology Education completer programs are sequenced courses in a specific
career pathway that provides a minimum of four credits. Completion of required CTE completer credits
meets MSDE graduation requirements. Some
Programs offer industry certifications and in most pathways are eligible for articulated
community college credit.
Programs and Classes Offered
- Marketing- Principles of Business, Accounting 1 Honors,
Marketing 1, Marketing II
- Computer Science - Foundations of Computer Honors,
AP Computer Science Principles, AP Computer Science A, Linux/Internship/CCBC
- Teacher Academy of MD - Teaching as a
Profession, Child Development, Found of Curriculum and Instruction, Education
Academy Internship.
Message From the Department Chair
Greetings!
More than ever, teachers are committed to providing students with unwavering
dedication and equitable, quality education.
Please
know that we are student advocates and will provide guidance and support
through the learning process. Through
this lens, we teach CTE courses that will provide students
1) Academic subject
matter relevant to the real world.
2) Workplace, personal, academic, and
technical skills.
There is so much more.
Please visit our various links to view program information and job
opportunities for CTE students.
Meet
our Department Members Below!
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Name
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Lynette
Louden
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Email
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[email protected]
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Classes
Taught
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Work-Based
Learning
AP
Computer Science A
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College(s)
Attended
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UMBC
(BS)
GOUCHER
COLLEGE (MS)
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Hometown
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Steelton,
PA
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Bio: My name is Ms. Louden and I am CTE School-to-Career
Transition Coordinator and Business Department Chair for Business Education, Family
Studies, Technical Education, and Apprenticeship of MD. I have had the
privilege of teaching at Woodlawn for 21 years. I am the FBLA Advisor, and encourage
students join the CTE-Business Opportunity Schoology group to find out about
programs, clubs and events.
I
am an avid camper and would love nothing more than to take all my classes
camping for weekend with nature!
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Name
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Danee
Dunlop
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Email
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[email protected]
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Classes
Taught
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Foundations
of Computer Science
AP Computer Science Principles
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College(s)
Attended
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Morgan
State University (BS)
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Hometown
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Jamaica,
Queens, NY
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Bio: My name is Ms. Dunlop and I am in the Career and
Technical Education Department (CTE). I’m excited to say that his is my
second year at Woodlawn High.
I
am married with three great kids – 24, 17 and 7. In my free time, when I’m not chasing the
7-year-old, I like to read, go for long walks, and binge watch (suspense/thriller)
movies on Netflix.
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Name
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Dwight Greene
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Email
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[email protected]
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Classes Taught/ Position
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Foundations
of CS A2
Foundations
of CS B2
(Business Teacher
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College(s) Attended
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University
of Phoenix
University
of Maryland ES.
Coppin State
University
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Hometown
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Baltimore, Maryland
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Bio: My
name is Mr. Greene. and I am (in the CTE department at Woodlawn High School. I began my teaching career in 1993 in
Baltimore City Public Schools. I
attended and graduated from Maryland public schools in Calvert County. My previous jobs outside of teaching high
school include hotel management, bank management, independent contractor, and self-employer.
In my
free time, travel and hiking are my biggest hobbies. I
have visited more than 50 countries on six continents and hiked some of the
highest points in several of them. Teaching is my full-time job now and a
lifelong passion.
Success
comes in cans! Believe in yourself.
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Name
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DuWyn
M. Goldring
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Email
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[email protected]
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Classes
Taught
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Teaching
as a Profession
Foundations
of Curriculum
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College(s)
Attended
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Towson
University (BS)
Goucher
College (MS)
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Hometown
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Lutherville,
MD
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Bio: My name is Mrs. Goldring and I am in the Career
Research & Development/CTE department. I came to WHS in the fall of 2001
and left in 2005 but returned in 2016.
I am also an alum of BCPS, Go Generals class of ’87!! I have taught 2nd, 5th
6th 7th 9-11th grades…ALL of the Social Studies core
courses and a few electives, Reading, Writing, Gym, and of course AVID.
I
have coached Woodlawn’s Girls Varsity Lacrosse and Varsity Soccer; Towson
Varsity and JV and Dundalk Varsity and JV Girls’ Basketball Teams.
Outside
of school, I am an avid soap opera fan and basketball junkie! I also am an
event coordinator/fundraiser.
I
love spending time with my family, my daughter, Kyrra and
son, Chance and the rest of my large family.
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Name
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Vanessa Hudson
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Email
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[email protected]
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Classes Taught/ Position
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CCRD Adv
Marketing
Accounting
Principles of
Business Administration
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College(s) Attended
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Sojourner Douglass
(BS)
University of
Maryland Eastern Shore (MS)
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Hometown
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Baltimore, MD
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Bio: My full name is Ms.
Vanessa Williams Hudson. My assignment to the Career Technology Education
department at Woodlawn High has been since 2014. I attended grade school in
Augusta, Georgia. My service to education began in 1999 in Maryland. Currently, I advise DECA, a national
Marketing organization, which began in 2007 with co-advisor duties; within
the organization, the Woodlawn School Store is under my management, and I
welcome students to join and sharpen their customer service and marketable
skill sets. Under the Marketing title, I advise the Woodlawn Advisory Club
that partners with community businesses and entities to broaden student
career path toolbox.
Currently,
my hobbies include outdoor activities since I enjoy nature. My interests include competitive gaming and
activities for learning and competition. Follow DECA, on Instagram under whs_deca
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Name
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Jackson Otto
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Email
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Coming Soon
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Classes Taught
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Foundations of Engineering
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College(s) Attended
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Coming Soon
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Hometown
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Coming Soon
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Bio: Coming Soon
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Name
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Solange Varela
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Email
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[email protected]
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Classes Taught
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Spanish 1
TAM (Child Development)
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College(s) Attended
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UMBC (BS)
Goucher (MS)
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Hometown
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Praia, Cape Verde Island
(West Africa)
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Bio: My name is Mrs. Varela! The 22-23 school year will be my 8th year teaching at WHS and 15th year in education all together. I am in the world language and CTE department. I am the advisor for ASA (African Student Association).
I am the youngest of 11, I absolutely love to cook and work out. I love going on adventures with my family (Husband Leo, Luna (4) and Leya (3). I love to travel the world and meet new people, explore different cultures and eat delicious cuisines.
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