2024-25 Profile*
Golden Strip Career Center
1120 East Butler Rd.
Greenville , SC 29607
Telephone: (864) 355-1050
Fax: (864) 355-1058
www.greenville.k12.sc.us/gstripcc/
Grades: 9th - 12th Grade
School Location: Golden Strip Area
Principal: Michelle Michael
Email: mpmichael@greenville.k12.sc.us
Awards and Honors
- Highest Performing Career Center: 2022, 2023, 2024
- Career Center with Highest Number of CTE Completers: 2022, 2023, 2024
- Career Center with Highest Number of Total Certifications: 2022, 2023, 2024
- Career Center with Highest Number of Students Completing Work-Based Learning: 2022, 2024
- SCACTE Administrator of the Year
- SC Health Science Educator of the Year, 2024
- Greenville County Schools Top 10 Teacher of the Year: 2024, 2025
- GCS Teacher of the Year, 1st Runner Up: 2024
- Greenville County Schools Employee Spotlight Winners: 2023, 2025
- Regional CTE Technology Champion: 2024
- Palmetto GOLD Award Winner
- National Technical Honor Society Chapter
- Accredited Technical Education Facility (NCCER)
- State Competition Winners
- SkillsUSA- 27 Medalists in 2025 (15 Gold, 8 Silver, 4 Bronze Medals)
- HOSA- 8 Medalists in 2025 (Two 1st Place, Four 3rd Place, Two 4th Place)
- ProStart: 4th in SC
- South Carolina Junior Chef Competition: 2nd in SC
- National Competition Winners
- SkillsUSA: National Champion, Commercial Roofing, 2024
- SkillsUSA: Bronze Medalist, T-Shirt Design, 2025
2024-2025 Statistics
- 269 Completers
- 2328 Certifications
- 390 Work-Based Learning Experiences
For a closer look...
For more in-depth information on this school including programs, course offerings, extracurricular activities, and more - visit www.greenville.k12.sc.us/gstripcc/
If you would like information about the School Report Card rating, visit the State Department of Education Website, screportcards.com.
For more information, call INFOLine at 864-355-3100, visit our website at www.greenville.k12.sc.us.
Facilities
State of the art equipment in each classroom • Wi-Fi Throughout the building • 17 classrooms/shops • 1 auditorium • Conveniently located in the Mauldin area just off Highway 385 • Serves Fountain Inn, Hillcrest, J.L. Mann and Mauldin High Schools
Faculty Profile
- Administrators: 2
- Teachers/Professional Staff: 16
- Support Staff: 10
Outstanding Features/Programs
Programs Offered
- Automotive Collision Repair
- Automotive Technology
- Building Construction
- Career Exploratory- 9th grade only
- Cosmetology
- Culinary Arts Management
- Diesel Technology o Digital Art & Design+
- Emergency Medical Services
- Firefighting
- HVAC/R (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration)
- Machine Tool Technology
- Mechatronics+
- Nail Technology
- Welding
+Honors Credit
Career Ready Certifications are offered in each program. These include ASE, I-CAR, SC State Board Cosmetology License, IFSAC, Emergency Medical Technician, ProStart, ServSafe, NCCER, OSHA-10 and many more! In 2024-2025, students earned 2,328 certifications!