MacArthur High Students Earn MOS Certification

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Twenty-two students from MacArthur High School have successfully passed the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Word Certification exam. The MOS exam is a rigorous application test. Achieving MOS Certification validates that the students are knowledgeable in Microsoft Word computer skills and will differentiate them in a competitive job market. Each year, students are encouraged to take advantage of the certification opportunities. These students are also preparing for other MOS certification exams which include Excel, Access and PowerPoint.

The MacArthur High students that passed the MOS Word Certification Exam are (pictured above, front row): Adriana Rodrigues, Gustavo García, Jessica Nino de Rivera, José Olivo, Mercedes Zúñiga and Gilbert Barrios. Additionally, students (back row) Derek Phavorachit, Yajaira Torres, Raúl Osorio, Guadalupe Robledo, Elizabet Yánez, Kevin Perales-López, and Juan Ortiz also passed. Students who also obtained certification but are not pictured are Anthony Morales Edgar Castañeda, David Vega, Patricia Olivo, Ashley García, Dora Frías, Nicholas Estéves, Jesús Nuñez, and Yamilex Jaramillo.

The Career and Technical Education Program in the Aldine Independent School District provides many opportunities to students districtwide to earn industry standard certifications. These certifications document that students have met a set standard of proficiencies. Certification programs like MOS prove students’ ability to use the Office programs. For more information about the Career and Technical Education Program in AlSD, visit the department’s website.