Gravity Ohio founder Dan Lew and NCSC are examining how area students can enhance their education and prepare them for culinary entrepreneurship.
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Pioneer student Ryan Carver reflects on one year of mowing business
SHELBY — 17-year-old Ryan Carver is approaching one year with his business R.C. Lawn Care as an LLC. He offers mowing and landscaping services
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Romanchuk: Pioneer, Ontario career-tech programs to receive $7.2 million
MANSFIELD — State Senator Mark Romanchuk (R-Ontario) has announced that more than $7.2 million is coming to Richland County to support career-technical education programs. Both Ontario Local Schools and Pioneer Career & Technology Center will use the funds to prepare Ohio’s students for future careers. “Ohio’s economy is booming, and we are in need of a well-developed and […]
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Sophomore visits, open houses begin Jan. 24 at Pioneer Career & Technology Center
SHELBY – Sophomores from the following partner schools – Buckeye Central, Bucyrus, Colonel Crawford, Crestline, Crestview, Galion, Lexington, Lucas, Northmor, Ontario, Plymouth, Shelby, Willard and Wynford are scheduled to visit Pioneer Wednesday, Jan. 24 and Thursday, Jan. 25. An Open House is scheduled for Jan. 25, from 6 to 8 p.m., with a second-look Open […]
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Pioneer CTC to add welding, electrician labs with $6.6 million state grant
MANSFIELD — Pioneer Career and Technology Center will expand its welding program and add a new field of study thanks to a new $6.6 million grant. Pioneer was recently selected as a recipient of the state’s Career Technical Construction Program grant, which is designed to help expand career tech education and training facilities. Of the 59 […]
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Tackett receives Pioneer’s Distinguished Alumni Award
SHELBY — Pioneer Career & Technology Center has announced that Steve Tackett is the recipient of the honorary Distinguished Alumni Award. The award was established for an alumni member who has served as a role model, did well at Pioneer, and continues to live, work, and serve in their community. “On behalf of the Pioneer […]
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Pioneer announces The Ren as Business Partner of the Year
SHELBY — Pioneer Career & Technology Center has announce The Renaissance Performing Arts Theatre as the Ralph Phillips Business Partner of the Year. Inspired by Ralph Phillips and Phillips Manufacturing Tower Company, this 17-year tradition is one of great honor. The award was created to recognize outstanding businesses that support the goals, mission, and excellence […]
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Pioneer Career & Technology Center gets $6.6 million grant
SHELBY — Pioneer Career & Technology Center has been selected as a recipient of Gov. Mike DeWine and the General Assembly’s Career-Technical Education Expansion Grant. Pioneer is one of 35 Career-Technical Planning Districts in Ohio to receive a portion of the $200 million that were a part of Ohio’s recently passed budget bill. Pioneer will receive […]
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Pioneer accepts $360K Carl D. Perkins grant
SHELBY — The Pioneer Board of Education took the following actions at Monday night’s meeting: Approved a contract with Mansfield City Schools for a Tutor for Ohio Health Mansfield Hospital Home Instruction. Accepted grants as follows: Carl D. Perkins – $358,988.61. The Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act was reauthorized in 2018 under […]
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Adena Corporation provides a head start for high school students
For years, Adena Corporation has been bridging the gap between education and hands-on experience in the construction industry. With a focus on nurturing young talents, the company has embarked on a mission to support local trade schools, creating a pipeline of skilled workers who are passionate about their craft. Josh Darling, Senior Vice President of […]