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Upper Valley CC names new superintendent Haak PIQUA — The takeaway from 2020 at the Upper Valley Career Center is the validation of just how vital in-person education is to students. Serving over 1,000 juniors and seniors on the Piqua main campus, over 3,400 students in grade 7-12 through satellite programs, and hundreds of Adult Division students, UVCC rode the roller coaster of closings, quarantines, and covid protocols with the rest of the state and nation over the course of the year. Wit...

Brewster Middle Schoolers Learn How to Turn a Bowl in Virtual Lesson Written by Jennifer Garry Next Have you ever wondered how an everyday object like a bowl is made? Henry H. Wells Middle School students recently got a closeup look during a virtual tech class. “I was home in quarantine, teaching out of my garage where I have a full woodshop,” said Career Tech teacher Glenn Palmieri. “I was frustrated that I havent been able to teach this group of students to make things with w...

sujhelyi@reviewonline.com Seniors in the East Liverpool High School’s automotive technology program examine a tractor that the class is rebuilding Monday afternoon. (Photo by Stephanie Ujhelyi) EAST LIVERPOOL — For more than 50 years, East Liverpool City Schools has offered vocational education opportunities within its walls rather than just pushing post-secondary education. According to Ryan Willis, associate principal of East Liverpool High School, 70 percent of all graduating seniors ...

Feb 12, 2021 EAST LIVERPOOL — Kayla Wiley has been named Scholar of the Month for December at East Liverpool High School. Kayla is the daughter of Mark and Amy Wiley and ranks in the Top 20 in her graduating class, with a 3.818 Cumulative GPA, taking Honors, AP, and Career Tech classes. Kayla is a member of the National Honor Society, the National Speech and Debate Honor Society, and is a former member of the Tri-M National Music Honor Society. She serves as the Speech and Debate Interpreta...

Mack: Celebrating Oklahoma CareerTech Month By: Marcie Mack Guest Columnist February 5, 2021 Marcie Mack What do you want to be when you grow up? It’s the question we start asking students at a young age. They may dream of becoming nurses, scientists, astronauts, engineers or firefighters. But those dreams are not confined to PK-12 students. Adults facing today’s challenging job market also are exploring educational and training opportunities in preparation for their dream job. T...

Thursday, February 4th 2021, 5:29 am By: Jordan Dafnis Even with the hardships the COVID-19 pandemic has caused, Oklahoma Career Tech says there are still opportunities to work in aviation and aerospace in Oklahoma. Thursday, Career Tech is hosting a virtual panel discussion on the latest trends and employment opportunities in aerospace. Eddie Compton is the Aerospace and Defense Industry Liaison For Career Tech. He says, “I think sometimes people see aerospace as pilots and they think these ...

Thursday, February 4th 2021, 3:30 am By: News 9 Aerospace Virtual Panel Even with the hardships the COVID-19 pandemic has caused, Oklahoma Career Tech says there are still opportunities to work in aviation and aerospace in Oklahoma. Thursday, Career Tech is hosting a virtual panel discussion on the latest trends and employment opportunities in aerospace. Click here to register for the virtual meeting. Curbside Flower Delivery Thursday is the last day to pre-order bouquets from Curbside Flowe...

Oklahoma City officials used CARES Act dollars to help thousands of residents come out of the pandemic with skills for a new career and, now that the deadline

PALMER — At the last Mat-Su Borough School District School Board meeting of 2020, Superintendent Dr. Randy Trani illustrated what were not equity issues, but disparities in how students at Mat-Su Career and Technical High School perform and how they are selected, detailing a change in course that has drifted the school away from its mission, according to Trani. “Our goal is not to create a school for elite students but to create elite schools for all of our students,” said Trani....

16 December 2020 With workers across the country needing support to understand how their career skills fit into a challenging employment landscape, Nesta Challenges is backing a wide range of innovations to help equip people with the information and tools they need to succeed. Many of these innovations are now available to local authorities looking to improve working futures for people in their area. Sponsored comment from Nesta Challenges. Automation and the rise of the green economy a...