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The brush might be too big for this task, but they'll figure it out in our awesome Dental Assisting program.
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The Fire/EMT junior class working on their PPE and SCBA units. Learning more and more each day.
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Here are all our CTSO local competition placers. They all received a medal (placed 1st, 2nd, or 3rd) at the local competition, and those that qualified will move on to their regional competitions soon. Proud of all.
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The beginnings of Career-Tech:
📅 Ohio's career-tech history dates back over 100 years. Originally referred to as "vocational education", it focused on training in the areas of agriculture and trade & industry training ⚙️.
☝ Ohio was the first state to make career-tech education accessible to all students. Governor James A. Rhodes was a champion of career-tech education🏆.
Career-tech Today:
🗺️ There are 91 Career-Tech Planning Districts in Ohio
🙋🏻♀️ Over 125,000 high school students participate in career-tech
🧍 Over 25,000 adults receive training through 49 career centers
#CTEMonth #CareerTechOhio #CTEWorks
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Bringing the beam all the way down in the postsecondary Powerline program. It takes two to do it safely. Excited to welcome a new batch of students this spring!
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Fiftieth Flashback.
Kiersten Bonifant was a student in our class of 2014 Cosmetology program. Kiersten is the salon owner of Flynt Rose Hair Studios LLC. This year her salon was voted the “Best Hair Salon” in Licking County.
If there is one thing our 50th year has reinforced for us, it is that #skillsmatter
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🌟Welcome to Career-Technical Education Month! 🚀 Join us this February as we explore the rich history, impactful partnerships, and transformative training that shape careers and futures in Ohio. Let's celebrate education, collaboration, and success! 📚🎉 #CTEMonth #CareerTechOhio
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Recent STEM DAY with Mark Morscher at our Licking Valley Middle Schools classes. Awesome!
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Starts in February!
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Our senior Electronic & Computer Technology group. They are a fun bunch!
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He is using oil to help prevent the spread of rust in the Diesel & Power Equipment Mechanics lab.
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The senior group in our Engineering & Computer Integrated Design program. Looking good.
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Fiftieth Flashback Friday.
In 1974, this student was in the Medical Assisting program at LCJVS.
In 2024 she is the program instructor for the high school Medical Assisting program.
So glad it was a full circle trip for you and us, Gayle Cronin!
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Starting in August. Looking for a teacher for a new secondary program.
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Junior Medical Assistants celebrating Bloodborne Pathogen Training. What a great group of students!
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Working on circuit boards in the ECT program. #skillsmatter
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Our senior Construction Technology class. Proud of them as they enter their final semester.
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C-TEC: C-TEC High School is on a 2-hour delay.
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When you have this much gear, it takes time and practice getting into it. Safety and speed are key in the Fire/EMT program. #skillsmatter
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Leroy is all ears during the lecture in the Veterinary Science lab.
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