MADISON TOWNSHIP — Teamwork. Practice. Persistence. Excellence. Career tech students across the country are putting those qualities to the test this spring. Competition season is underway for several career tech student organizations, offering students to demonstrate the technical and professional skills they’ve been developing in their programs. “I think any career tech student organization gives the […]
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Column: Career tech & college are no longer mutually exclusive
This editorial is inspired by reporting from our Tomorrow’s Talent series, which eximanes the trajectory of our local economy and workforce. To read the full series, click here. MANSFIELD — There’s a prevailing myth about career tech education that I’d like to address. It’s a myth I used to believe, up until recently. When I […]
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Ontario Schools awarded record-breaking grant to expand Career Tech
ONTARIO — Supt. Keith Strickler is about to build the STEM lab of his dreams. Ontario Local Schools was recently awarded a $642,849 grant from the Ohio Department of Education & Workforce. The department’s Career Technical Education (CTE) Equipment Grant Program is aimed at helping schools establish or expand CTE programming and gives priority to schools […]
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Winners announced in Madison’s cosmetology Skills USA Competition
MADISON TOWNSHIP — Winners have been announced in the Madison Comprehensive High School Career Tech cosmetology program’s Skills USA Competition conducted recently at the school. Kara Nichol was first in cosmetology, followed by Emily Brandt in second and Sophia Parsons in third. In esthetics, Emma Speelman was first, followed by Draven Anderson and Angela Williams. […]