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Career Center alum comes full circle as excavation begins on new student-built site house
Just three years ago, Josh Hicks was operating heavy equipment at the Jackson Area Career Center’s site house as a construction program student. Today, he’s operating heavy equipment at the property for the new site house - as the owner of a busy excavation business.
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JCISD announces new leadership at the Career Center
Mr. Dan Draper will serve as the career and technical education center’s new principal following the resignation of Dr. Mark Pogliano.
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JCISD earns national recognition for Career Center's virtual tour website
The Jackson County ISD has earned a 2022 Publications and Digital Media Award of Merit for its Career Center Virtual Tour Website from the National School Public Relations Association (NSPRA).
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JCISD Central Campus Project - Meet the Architect: Covalle Group Architects
When Jason Covalle walked the halls of Frost Elementary School as a fifth grader in the eighties, he had no idea that his future self would be instrumental in prolonging the building’s life for generations to come.
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Career Center student named Finalist from National Cyber Scholarship Foundation
The National Cyber Scholarship Foundation recognizes Jackson Area Career Center and Western High School senior Karson Durocher for outstanding achievement
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Central Campus project providing real-world work experience for Career Center construction students
Lumen Christi seniors Joey Schonhard and Matt Painter have been working at the former Frost Elementary school since December while on co-op with R.W. Mercer.
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Former East Jackson school board president appointed to fill board vacancy
Doug Scott, former East Jackson school board president and Human Resource Manager at Industrial Steel Treating Company in Jackson, has been appointed to the JCISD Board of Education.
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JCISD Central Campus Project - Meet the Contractor: R.W. Mercer
There may not be any students or teachers in the former Frost Elementary school anymore, but if you drive past the site for the new JCISD Central Campus these days, it’s anything but quiet.
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‘Beyond our expectations’; Career Center students go above and beyond on vehicle project for Northwest Community Schools
Auto Collision Repair and Visual Communications students teamed up for a paint job project for Northwest Community Schools that resulted in pride and praise.
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JCISD Central Campus update on construction, oak grove
JCISD administration explain what's going on at the site of the district's new special education facility - both inside and outside the building.
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Virtual job fair aims to address shortage of teachers, school staff in Jackson County
Aspiring teachers, veteran educators, and job seekers ready to make a career change will be able to meet and interview with more than a dozen educational institutions in a virtual setting.
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District to hold community forum on Central Campus project
JCISD administration will present information and gather community input concerning the new JCISD Central Campus.
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Superintendent Oxley talks CTE Month, Jackson Area Career Center on latest Michigan Works! podcast
Learn more about #CTEMonth and how our Career Center instructors are preparing the next generation for the workforce with our state of the art equipment and business partnerships with the greater Jackson community.
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JCISD Central Campus Project Timeline
This concept began more than two years ago as part of the district’s goal to meet the current and future facility needs of countywide special education programming.
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$10 million grant from state knocks years off renovation project timeline for JCISD Central Campus
The project will help Jackson County ISD address future facility needs for the county’s special education population, as well as provide many specialized programs and services at one central location.
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Free text messaging service for families aims to improve children’s literacy
TALK sends two text messages each week suggesting early literacy activities that parents and caregivers can easily incorporate into daily routines with their children.
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JCISD Board President recognized for commitment to school community
Jackson County Intermediate School District school board president David Salsbury is among 100 leaders to be honored for their dedication to their school communities in the midst of a pandemic.
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Jackson County schools, PreK programs team up for virtual job fair to address teacher shortage
With a teacher shortage impacting schools across the nation, Jackson County schools and early childhood centers are putting themselves in the same place at the same time in hopes of netting a massive pool of qualified candidates to choose from.
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Culinary Arts program goes global with virtual presentation to international students
Jackson Area Career Center Culinary Arts instructor John Helmbreck, along with three students, his assistant and two Jackson area chefs, recently opened up the Career Center kitchen and turned on their cameras for a virtual Food Culture presentation to more than a dozen students around the world.
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Great Start Collaborative of Jackson County partners with national parent texting program
Bright by Text includes expert tips, informational messages and resources specific Jackson County such as family-friendly events, digital library resources, and more.
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